Zoroastrians in Britain (Hardcover)

Formerly Professor of Comparative Religion at School of Oriental and African Studies John R Hinnells
Clarendon Press
9780198261933
0-19-826193-4

Zoroastrianism is the religion of ancient Iran, dating back centuries before the coming of Islam. It stresses the duality between goodness and evil, light and happiness, and darkness and suffering. The.

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Zoroastrians are also the oldest South Asian minority in Britain--with a history going back to 1724. This is the first study of British Zoroastrianism, covering personalities, traditions, and the contemporary concerns of this enduring but little known ancient religion.