Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war . ; and then theunderstanding that c;oeth on <;rowing, andtJiat under-staudiiig, which cometJi not through learniiii^. Judgedby all these tests and standards, the Rranian race andtheir religion hold a very high standing indeed ; anda thorough comprehension of the latter will be of nolittle help in duly estimating the formers triumphantprogress through the ancient world, which we nowprepare to follow, taking up the thread of historicalnarrative where we last
Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war . ; and then theunderstanding that c;oeth on <;rowing, andtJiat under-staudiiig, which cometJi not through learniiii^. Judgedby all these tests and standards, the Rranian race andtheir religion hold a very high standing indeed ; anda thorough comprehension of the latter will be of nolittle help in duly estimating the formers triumphantprogress through the ancient world, which we nowprepare to follow, taking up the thread of historicalnarrative where we last dropped it—at the Fall ofNineveh and the Assyrian
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