The Ethics and Praxis of Mehr and Mithras and the Social Institution of the ʿayyārs in the Epic Romance of Samak-e ʿayyār*

Abstract Giving a very brief and introductory summary of the many avatars of the Iranian god, Mithra, throughout Eurasia, as well as the primordial functions of the god, this article proceeds to discuss the Iranian Mithraic world-view, as seen in the ethics and practices of the “chivalrous” brotherh...

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Main Author: Pourshariati, Parvaneh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2013
In: Journal of Persianate studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 6, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 15-38
Further subjects:B Samak-e ‘ayyar
B Mehr
B Mithraism
B ‘ayyars
B Mithra
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