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THE

HISTORY OF ANTIQUITY.

FROM THE GERMAN
OF

PROFESSOR MAX DUNCKER,

 

BY

EVELYN ABBOTT, M.A., LL.D.,
FELLOW AND TUTOR OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD.

 

VOL. V.

 

 

LONDON:
RICHARD BENTLEY & SON, NEW BURLINGTON STREET,
Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen.
1881.

Bungay:
CLAY AND TAYLOR, PRINTERS.

CONTENTS.

BOOK VII.
THE ARIANS OF EASTERN IRAN.
PAGE
CHAPTER I.
THE LAND AND THE TRIBES3
CHAPTER II.
THE KINGDOM OF THE BACTRIANS19
CHAPTER III.
THE SCRIPTURES OF IRAN49
CHAPTER IV.
ZARATHRUSTRA AND THE DATE OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE AVESTA68
CHAPTER V.
THE GODS OF THE ARIANS IN IRAN106
CHAPTER VI.
THE REFORM OF THE FAITH129
CHAPTER VII.
THE DOCTRINE OF THE AVESTA149
CHAPTER VIII.
THE PRIESTHOOD OF IRAN184
CHAPTER IX.
THE LAW OF THE PRIESTS201
CHAPTER X.
THE LATER DEVELOPMENT OF EASTERN IRAN239


BOOK VIII.
THE EMPIRE OF THE MEDES AND PERSIANS.
PAGE
CHAPTER I.
THE FOUNDATION OF THE MEDIAN KINGDOM...

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