Witches, whores, and sorcerers : the concept of evil in early Iran / by S.K. Mendoza Forrest ; foreword and other contributions by Prods Oktor Skjærvø.

"Early Iranians believed evil had to have a source outside of God, which led to the concept of an entity as powerful and utterly evil as God is potent and good. These two forces, good and evil, which have always vied for superiority, needed helpers in this struggle. According to the Zoroastrian...

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Main Author: Forrest, Satnam Mendoza
Other Authors: Skjærvø, Prods O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Edition:First edition.
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