mithraism and zoroastrianism, the ancient iranian religions, are rooted in the culture of this country; consequently, their reflections are vividly evident in persian literature. the prominent iranian poet nizami ganjavi utilized these cults allegorically and symbolically in his two prominent versified stories of haft paikar, and khosro and shirin. this paper aims at discussing the primary samp...

Статья посвящена одному из самых спорных, а потому наиболее перспективных направлений современного осетиноведения, к коим относится проблема поиска и объяснения следов зороастризма в этнической религии осетин. В. И. Абаев категорически отрицал возможность зороастрийского влияния на религиозную скифо‑сармато‑аланскую традицию, силу чего, поиски зороастрийских элементов культуре осетин считал бес...

Innovations and creations in fields such as religion, thought, art, literature, music, wisdom, gnosism philosophy are the common products of human civilization epic. Almost all these result chained cumulative efforts based on heritage humanity throughout history. Again, every thinker has established grounded his system thought by interpreting, renewing, updating adding to legacy previous thinke...

The comparison of Sogdian images in China and Central Asia has become a hot topic academic circles recent years. However, there is no specific on burial utensils the existing studies. Accordingly, author proposes to compare by collecting together remaining materials as much possible making corresponding data tables. First foremost, this paper focuses actual quantity remains gives table, “Statis...