The Ethical Religion of Zoroaster

The Ethical Religion of Zoroaster is a comprehensive book written by Miles Menander Dawson that explores the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism. The book delves into the ethical and moral teachings of Zoroaster, the founder of the religion, and examines how these teachings have influenced the development of Western philosophy and religion. Dawson provides a detailed analysis of the core beliefs of Zoroastrianism, including the concept of the dualistic nature of the universe, the role of good and evil, and the importance of ethical behavior. He also explores the religious practices and rituals of the religion, such as fire worship and the use of sacred texts. The author discusses the historical context of Zoroastrianism, tracing its origins back to ancient Persia and examining its influence on other religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He also provides insights into the impact of Zoroastrianism on ancient Persian culture and society. The Ethical Religion of Zoroaster is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and philosophy. It provides a comprehensive overview of Zoroastrianism and its influence on Western thought, making it a must-read for scholars and students alike.This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.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.