Studies in Parsi History

Here's a copy of Studies in Parsi History by Shahpurshah Hormasji Hodivala – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 366 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Studies in Parsi History by Shahpurshah Hormasji Hodivala is a pioneering scholarly work exploring early Parsi history through critical essays. Published in 1920, the book examines key events like the Sack of Sanjan, the legend of Jadi Rana, and translations of the Kissah-i-Sanjan. Hodivala challenges traditional narratives using historical analysis and inscriptions. With 25 plates and detailed references, it remains a foundational text in Parsi studies, reflecting rigorous research and deep engagement with Zoroastrian heritage and historiography.

Book details

• Author: Shahpurshah Hormasji Hodivala
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 366
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1920

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Studies in Parsi History is written by Shahpurshah Hormasji Hodivala.

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