The Book Of Arda Viraf: The Pahlavi Text(Paperback, Martin Haug, E. W. West)
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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: The Book of Arda Viraf: The Pahlavi Text, translated and edited by Martin Haug and Edward William West, is a Zoroastrian religious text written in Middle Persian (Pahlavi). It recounts the visionary journey of Arda Viraf, a devout priest, through heaven and hell, offering a vivid depiction of Zoroastrian cosmology, morality, and the afterlife. The book serves as a spiritual guide and reinforces religious values. Haug and West’s edition preserves the original Pahlavi while providing scholarly translation and commentary for deeper understanding. About The Author: Martin Haug (1827–1876) was a German orientalist and philologist known for his work on Sanskrit, Hinduism, and Zoroastrianism. He taught in India and Europe, contributing significantly to ancient Indian and Persian linguistic and religious studies. About The Author: Edward William West (1824–1905) was an English engineer and orientalist renowned for translating Zoroastrian Pahlavi texts. Educated at King’s College London, he contributed five volumes to Max Müller’s Sacred Books of the East series between 1880 and 1897. The Title 'The Book Of Arda Viraf: The Pahlavi Text written/authored/edited by Martin Haug, E. W. West', published in the year 1872. The ISBN 9789373168463 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 424 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English, Pahlavi. The subject of this book is Spirituality. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.