| 单词 | Zend-Avesta |
| 例句 | And the Persian bible, the Zend-Avesta, in like manner predicts that "a star, with a tail in course of its revolution, will strike the earth and set it on fire." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z For pure, unadulterated malevolence, the Vedas, the Shaster, the Zend-Avesta, afford no parallel for this truly Christian doctrine. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z I have just read the first half of Fechner's "Zend-Avesta," a wonderful book, by a wonderful genius. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z None were omitted,—the Zend-Avesta, the Upanishads, the Vedas, the Mahabharata—with its jewel the Bhagavad-Gitâ,—the Egyptian Book of the Dead,—the Talmud and the Koran. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z It is in any case no doubt identical with the demon Aeshma of the Zend-Avesta and the Pahlavi texts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The Zend-Avesta, or the Scripture of the Parsis. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy The Zend-Avesta embodied their religion and literature, and is full of beauty. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women The writings of Zoroaster also, the Zend-Avesta, would seem to have been rendered into Greek about the same time. Lectures on The Science of Language The decalogue of the Zend-Avesta mentions many strange sins. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The Zend-Avesta, as well as the great body of Persian poetry, has preserved much of the ancient life and flavor of Iran. Oriental Women A large portion of the Zend-Avesta—the Persian Sacred Book or Bible—is filled with prayers to Ormuzd, God's First-Born. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The Contents of the Zend-Avesta are Composite.—In these works the student soon observes that he has before him not one religious system only but several. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems A letter of thy name, O God, I have deciphered in the Vedas, another in the Zend-Avesta, another in the Bible, another in the Korân. The Book of Khalid In the Zend-Avesta we read, "And when the light of the moon waxes warmer, golden-hued plants grow on from the earth during the spring." Moon Lore Says the Zend-Avesta: "Purity is the best of all things; purity is the fairest of all things, even as thou hast said, O righteous Zarathushtra,--Purity is, next to life, the greatest good." Oriental Women This book, the Zend-Avesta, is similar, in many respects, to the Vedas of the Hindoos. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The sacred books of Persia are known by the name of "Zend-Avesta," which is an incorrect expression; we ought to say Avesta and Zend. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems These books are known under the name of the Zend-Avesta, a word which comprises the name of the language, Zend, and the title of the book, Avesta. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century This is a short specimen of the earliest portion of the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The sections of the Zend-Avesta which remain are about equal in size to the Bible. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) In the most ancient parts of the Zend-Avesta, Ormuzd is said to have created the world by his WORD. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The old Brahmans and Buddhists had Holy Scriptures; the Egyptians had a Book of the Dead, and the Sayings of Khuenaten; the Persians had the Zend-Avesta; the Chinese had sacred books. The Necessity of Atheism Zend-Avesta, the Creator called the Ancient of Days in the, 266-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Passages in the Veda or Zend-Avesta which do not bear on religious or philosophical doctrines are generally explained simply and naturally, even by the latest of native commentators. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The language of the Zend-Avesta is the ancient east Iranian or Bactrian dialect, which probably died out finally in the third century B.C., modern Persian being descended from the west Iranian or Median tongue. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) These things are recorded in the Torah, or Old Testament, in the Gospel, the Qur’án, the Zend-Avesta, the books of Buddha and the book of Confucius. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the religion of Zoroaster. History Of Ancient Civilization In the Zend-Avesta we find invocations addressed to Mithras, the stars, the elements, trees, mountains, and every part of nature. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry We shall give a few specimens of the translations proposed by different scholars of one or two verses of the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The Zend-Avesta or sacred book of the Pārsis does not mention the fire priests under the name of Magi, but calls them Athravan, the same word as the Sanskrit Atharva-Veda. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the sect, containing their religion and their philosophy. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East "Terrible," says the Zend-Avesta, "are the houses void of posterity." History Of Ancient Civilization In the Sadder is this precept: "When you kill serpents, you will repeat the Zend-Avesta, and thence you will obtain great merit; for it is the same as if you had killed so many devils." Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Dr. Haug supposes that the earliest portions of the Zend-Avesta ought to be called Avesta, the later portions Zend—Zend meaning, according to him, commentary, explanation, gloss. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion It was considered a panacea for all diseases, and many stories about the miraculous effects obtained from drinking the juice are contained in a hymn of the Zend-Avesta composed in its honour. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The article on the Zend-Avesta is taken from the Annual Register for 1762. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) An entire book of the Zend-Avesta and fragments of two others have been found among them. History Of Ancient Civilization We are continually reminded of the Zend-Avesta, the Jewish Codes, Philo, and the Gnosis. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry There are, at present, five editions, more or less complete, of the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The word paradise, according to Dr. Haug, comes from pairidaesa in the Zend-Avesta and means a park or beautiful garden protected by a fence. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) We learn with pleasure that this is the first of a series of the Holy Books of every nation, to embrace translations of the Vedas, the Zend-Avesta, the Edda, and many others. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Mahabarata, the Koran, and Zend-Avesta, and the Bible, are products of collective efforts—therefore they are superior to every personal effort. The New Ideal in Education Mithras is similarly described in the Zend-Avesta as the "mighty hero, the rapid runner, whose piercing eye embraces all, whose arm bears the club for the destruction of the Darood." Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry There are one or two editions of the Zend-Avesta, published in India, with Guzerati translations, which we have not seen, but which are frequently quoted by native scholars. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Similarly Ahura Mazda is described in the Zend-Avesta as righteous, brilliant, glorious, the originator of the spirit of nature, of the luminaries and of the self-shining brightness which is in the luminaries. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) A Mohammedan must have rejected the law of Moses, and a disciple of Zoroaster would have turned from all, to the teaching of his Zend-Avesta. The Revelation Explained The worship of the Persians was the worship of the powers of Nature, and especially of fire, although water, earth, and air, are also addressed in the litanies of the "Zend-Avesta." Sacred Books of the East It became a maxim of the Zend-Avesta, that Ahriman, the Principle of Evil, made the Great Serpent of Winter, who assaulted the creation of Ormuzd. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry It is true there is an early translation of the Zend-Avesta, the Pehlevi translation, and a later one in Sanskrit by Neriosengh. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion A philosopher looking up from the pages of the Zend-Avesta, upon which he had been centring his soul, beheld a pig violently assailing a cauldron of cold slops. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull The belief of the Parsees, as expressed in their Zend-Avesta, had included a place of darkness for the evil soul and a reward for the good in the realm of light. An Easter Disciple The Chronicle of Quintus, the Roman Knight The "Zend-Avesta" cannot be dated earlier than the first century before our era. Sacred Books of the East Tell those unfortunate that the Zend-Avesta religion was never professed by the rural inhabitants of the Roman country. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient The chronological arrangement, however, of the various portions of the Zend-Avesta is as yet merely tentative, and these questions must remain for future consideration. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Sadda, the name given to a Persian epitome of the Zend-Avesta. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Any one can examine for himself the Vedas, the Zend-Avesta and the other Bibles of humanity. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible On the whole there is a marvellous accordance between the 'Zend-Avesta' and the accounts of the ancients with regard to the doctrine and institutions of Zoroaster. Sacred Books of the East I do not mean by this that the Bible and the Koran, the Zend-Avesta and the Vedas are all false, but that there is lack of sufficient evidence that they are true. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 A German translation of the Zend-Avesta was undertaken by Professor Spiegel, far superior in accuracy to that of Anquetil Duperron, yet in the main based on the Pehlevi version. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion For the early view in India and Persia, see citations from the Vedas and the Zend-Avesta in Lethaby, Architecture, Mysticism, and Myth, chap. i. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom In the Zend-Avesta we find no doctrines; but we do find prayers and praises and supplication to a Supreme Being. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations A general analysis of the "Zend-Avesta" suggests to us the mind of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster, fixed upon the phenomena of nature and life, and trying to give a systematized account of them. Sacred Books of the East The mobed alone stays with the dying man for a while, and having whispered into his ear the Zend-Avesta precepts, "ashem-vohu" and "Yato-Ahuvarie," leaves the room while the patient is still alive. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan To gain a full knowledge of the Veda, or the Zend-Avesta, or the Tripitaka, of the Old Testament, the Koran, or the sacred books of China, is the work of a whole life. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The ancient Persians, as recorded in the Zend-Avesta. h. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel The Zend-Avesta, or the sacred books of the Persians, are mostly hymns, prayers, and invocations addressed to various deities, among whom Ormazd was regarded as supreme. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations "Zend-Avesta" is the religious book of the Persians who professed the creed of Zarathustra, known in classic and modern times as Zoroaster. Sacred Books of the East But remember, the 'Zend-Avesta' promises that Ormuzd shall finally conquer and reign supreme. Beulah The Zend-Avesta, or the Scripture of the Parsees; 4. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Beneath this is written:— "Zarathustra born on lake Urmi; left his home in his thirtieth year, went into the province of Aria, and, during ten years of solitude in the mountains, composed the Zend-Avesta." Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none What the esoteric wisdom really was we can only conjecture, since there are no sacred books or writings that have come down to us, like the Indian Vedas and the Persian Zend-Avesta. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations He spent ten years in studying the material he had collected, and published in 1771 the first European translation of the "Zend-Avesta." Sacred Books of the East In that lecture Dr. Haug gives a new translation of ten short paragraphs of the Zend-Avesta, which he had explained and translated in his 'Essays on the Sacred Language of the Parsees,' published in 1862. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Considering the difficulty of translating the pages of the Zend-Avesta, we can never hope to have every sentence of it rendered into clear and intelligible English. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The Parsis place this sacred country in the vicinity of Atropatene, and it is clearly meant as the northernmost country known to the author or authors of the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The loftiness which modern scholars like Haug, Lenormant, and Spiegel see in the Zend-Avesta pertains more directly to the earlier portions of these sacred writings, attributable to Zoroaster, called the Gâthâs. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations They repeat them in their prayers without attempting to understand them, and they acknowledge the insufficiency of every translation of the Zend-Avesta that has yet been made, either in Pehlevi, Sanskrit, Guzerati, French, or German. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Though he professes a general belief in the sacred writings of Zoroaster, he is not asked to profess any belief in the stories incidentally mentioned in the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Such a word, as far as we are aware, does not occur again in the Zend-Avesta, and hence it is not likely that the uncertainty attaching to its meaning will ever be removed. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The same distinguished scholar never perceived the intimate relationship between the language of the Zend-Avesta and Sanskrit, and he declared the whole of the Zoroastrian writings to be modern forgeries. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion What we know about the religion of Persia is chiefly derived from the Zend-Avesta. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations They do not, like Roman Catholics, prohibit the reading of the Zend-Avesta; nor do they, like Protestants, encourage a critical study of their sacred texts. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Their priests, no doubt, would say that they worship Ormuzd and believe in Zoroaster, his prophet; and they would appeal to the Zend-Avesta, as containing the Word of God, revealed by Ormuzd to Zoroaster. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion A translation of the hymns of the Veda, or of the Zend-Avesta, and, we may add, of the Old Testament too, requires exactly the same process as the deciphering of an inscription. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Let them but read the Zend-Avesta, in which they profess to believe, and they will find that their faith is no longer the faith of the Yasna, the Vendidad, and the Vispered. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion They quote one passage from the Zend-Avesta corroborative of their opinion, which their opponents deny as at all bearing upon the point.' Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion |
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