Parsi Piety

By James Hope Moulton

Book Overview

Parsi Piety is a book written by James Hope Moulton that explores the religious practices and beliefs of the Parsi community. The Parsis are a religious and ethnic group that originated in Persia and migrated to India in the 8th century. They follow the Zoroastrian religion, which is one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions.The book delves into the history of the Parsi community, their religious practices, and the ways in which they have adapted to modern times. It provides an in-depth analysis of the Parsi religion, including their beliefs in the afterlife, the concept of good and evil, and the role of prayer in their daily lives.Moulton also examines the Parsi community's relationship with other religions, particularly Hinduism and Islam, and how it has influenced their beliefs and practices. The book provides a detailed look at the Parsi community's religious festivals, including Navroz, the Parsi New Year, and the significance of fire in their religion.Overall, Parsi Piety is a comprehensive study of the Parsi community's religious beliefs and practices. It is an important resource for anyone interested in learning about the history and culture of this unique religious community.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Treasure of the Magi: A Study of Modern Zoroastrianism, by James Hope Moulton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596125.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162840005
• ISBN13: 9781162840000
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"