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This
issue is dedicated to the ideal of "True Happiness being to those
who seek Happiness of Others." |
The Origin of Israel’s Faith – and its Debt to
Zoroaster (MacAllister, P.E.)
An insightful discussion of
the evolution on the Judeo-Christian religious thoughts and its
borrowings from Zarathushtra's thought is presented in this article.
Was Zarthushtra's original religion diverted?
(Bagli, Ervad Dr. Jehan)
This remarkable question was
asked by many scholars and mobeds. This article offers a concise review
of the issue -- whether the Magis diverted the original teachings of
Zarathushtra.
The Zoroastrian Houses of Yazd
(Author: Mary Boyce)
(Antolak, Ryszard J.)
The article that was
contributed to Vladimir Minorsky's memorial volume, reports on the
design of a Zoroastrian home in villages of Yazd of the 19th century
vintage, and describes the purpose each quarter served. The reality
of the economical hardship imposed on Zoroastrians bears out in their
living conditions as alluded to in this paper.
Dinshaw Framroze Joshi
(Daver, Adi)
One of the first Zoroastrians of
the 20th century who established himself, and was regarded, as a
"world-authority" in the modern arena of telecommunications, Dinshaw Joshi
left his mark on his profession as well as on his community. His was a
moderating voice committed to the betterment of his community. He proved to
be a good role model for others who followed him in the context of the North
American Zarathushti community.
Lasting Legacy of the Just King
(Soroushian,
Dr. Mehrborzin)
In an attempt to interest
the warring Arab tribes to take greater interest in farming, a Sassanian
king moves members of a warring Arab tribe to a village in the Kerman
province to acquaint them with agricultural skills. A pictorial
tour of this ancient village is presented.
Maneckji Limji Hatari in Iran
(Boyce,
Mary)
A historical narrative
on the course of events that lead to the arrival of Maneckji Hataria in
Iran in mid 19th century, and the impact of his tireless efforts to
ameliorate the conditions of Zarathushtrians of Iran.
Towards Right-Mindedness – Progressively
(Rustomji, Magdalena)
For anyone
trying to adapt to a new environment, one can discover in the Gathas,
Zarathushtra's Message which helps them appreciate the effective and
life confirming role they can play in making their lives more productive
and fulfilling. |
