Shaul Shaked

Articles by Shaul Shaked
- ESCHATOLOGY i. In Zoroastrianism and Zoroastrian Influence
ESCHATOLOGY i. In Zoroastrianism and Zoroastrian Influence General Observations. Faith in the events beyond life on this earth is attested…
- BIBLE iv. Middle Persian Translations
BIBLE iv. Middle Persian Translations of the Bible We have knowledge of Bible translations into Middle Persian at least from…
- ESTHER, BOOK OF
ESTHER,BOOK OF, a short book of the Old Testament, written in Hebrew. It recounts events supposed to have taken place…
- ISRAEL iii. IRANIAN STUDIES
ISRAEL iii. IRANIAN STUDIES IN ISRAEL A department of Iranian Studies was only formally established in Israel in 1970, but…
- ISAIAH, BOOK OF
ISAIAH, BOOK OF, one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. The book, which is traditionally arranged among those of…
- HAMAN
HAMAN, the chief courtier of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes, Xšayārša; q.v.), according to the story of the Book of Esther in…
- HADITH v. AS INFLUENCED BY IRANIAN IDEAS AND PRACTICES
HADITH v. HADITH AS INFLUENCED BY IRANIAN IDEAS AND PRACTICES The contact of Arabia with ancient Iran started even…
- HADITH
HADITH. i. A General Introduction ii. Hadith in Shiʿism iii. Hadith in Ismaʿilism iv. Hadith in Sufism v. Hadith as…
- GĒTĪG AND MĒNŌG
GĒTĪG AND MĒNŌG, a pair of Middle Persian terms that designate the two forms of existence according to the traditional…