The text of the Gāθās was the focus of last year's lecture. Several adjustments were made compared with the Old-Avestic Texts published 20 years ago now: 1. taking into account what had changed in our view of the Gāθās: the Gāθās show a literary unity woven by each hāiti ; 2. the Gāθās are a salvage text that the arrangers of the recent Yasna decided to introduce in the middle of their recitative text; 3. checking the rite, eschatology, men and adversaries. These first two items were checked last year, as this lesson Abstract shows:
09:30 - 10:30
Lecture
The Zarathushtra Gâthâs and the origins of Mazdaism (continued) (1)
Jean Kellens