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Dante Papers. Viraf Adamnan and Dante and Other Papers
1914
Summary
Merwanji Muncherji Cama the elder of the two who had been for 10 years a Trustee of the Funds and Properties of the Parsee Punchayet I have come into more personal contact as the Secretary of the Institution. [...] 39 II A Few Points of striking resemblance between the Iranian and the Italian visions 39 (a) A few Points of resemblance as regards the influence of the times and as regards the general plan of the visions... [...] 66 3 The sources of the Legends of the Vision of the other world in the Divine Comedy of Dante. [...] The learned author gives therein a lucid and interesting account of the various heads of traditions under which can be grouped the " several widely divergent lines " along which"3 the legend of the vision of the next world which forms the ground plan of the vision of Adammtin may be traced. [...] The souls of the righteous recite the words which mean Hapiness to him through whom happiness reaches others." On the dawn of the third night the soul of a righteous man goes over to the other world.
Authors
Dr. Jivanji Jamshedji Modi
Editor
| Title | Pages | Author/Editor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontmatter | i-xii | Jivanji Modi | |
| An Iranian Precursor of Dante and an Irish Precursor of Dante | 1-37 | Jivanji Modi | |
| An Iranian Precursor of Dante | 38-71 | Jivanji Modi | |
| The Sources of the Legends of the Vision of the Other World in the Divine Comedy of Dante: Zoroastrianism as One of the Sources | 72-86 | Jivanji Modi | |
| Azidahaka (Zohak) of the Avesta and Satan of Dante | 87-91 | Jivanji Modi | |
| Zoroastrianism. Its Puritanic Influence on the Old World | 92-125 | Jivanji Modi | |
| The Principles of Reform as Taught by Zoroaster | 126-149 | Jivanji Modi | |
| Angelology. a Few Traits Common to Zoroastrianism Hebrewism and Christianity | 150-159 | Jivanji Modi | |
| The Preservation Among the Ancient Egyptians and Iranians of Parts of the Body for the Purpose of Resurrection | 160-164 | Jivanji Modi | |
| Backmatter | 165-168 | Jivanji Modi |
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