Pahlavi Texts Part IV
Various Authors
Translator: E.W. West (1892)
Date Written: c. 9th - 10th century CE (Middle Persian period)
Sacred Texts Archive
The Pahlavi Texts Part IV is a collection of medieval Zoroastrian texts written in Middle Persian, also known as Pahlavi. This volume includes significant works that provide a comprehensive understanding of Zoroastrian beliefs, rituals, and cosmology. The texts in this volume are essential for understanding the religious and cultural practices of ancient Persia.
The Pahlavi Texts are foundational texts of Zoroastrianism, a religion that has significantly influenced other major world religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The Pahlavi Texts' cosmological, theological, and ethical teachings provide a window into the spiritual and cultural practices of medieval Persia and the enduring legacy of Zoroastrianism.