The Religious Ceremonies: And Customs Of The Parsees

Here's a copy of The Religious Ceremonies: And Customs Of The Parsees by Jivanji Jamshedji Modi – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 522 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

"The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of the Parsees" by Jivanji Jamshedji Modi is a comprehensive study of Zoroastrian rituals, beliefs, and social customs. Drawing on traditional texts and lived practices, Modi explains ceremonies like birth, initiation (Navjote), marriage, death rites, and daily worship. He also explores priestly duties, sacred fires, and moral codes. A scholarly yet accessible work, it serves as an authoritative reference on Parsi religious life, aiming to preserve and educate both Parsis and non-Parsis about Zoroastrian heritage and spiritual practices.

Book details

• Author: Jivanji Jamshedji Modi
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 522
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1922

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The Religious Ceremonies is written by Jivanji Jamshedji Modi.

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