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100 1 _aMenant, Delphine,
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245 1 0 _aBij de Parsi's van Bombay en Gudsjerat :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1909-1910
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-10
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
520 _a"Bij de Parsi's van Bombay en Gudsjerat" by Delphine Menant is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the culture, religion, and social dynamics of the Parsi community, descendants of Persian Zoroastrians who settled in India. It explores their rich heritage, religious practices, and the unique role they play in Indian society, particularly in Bombay and the region of Gudsjerat. The opening of the text introduces the Parsi people and provides a comprehensive overview of their history, religious beliefs, and societal influences. Menant outlines their origins, tracing back to Persian refugees in the 8th century, and details the significance of Zoroastrian teachings alongside an examination of their lifestyles, community structure, and interactions with other groups in India. The author sets the scene for future explorations into Parsi rituals, social customs, and their remarkable contributions to the cultural tapestry of India, while also indicating plans to visit key historical sites related to the Parsi faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParsees
653 _aZoroastrianism
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14648
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