We bowled along the road into Uzbekistan from neighbouring Tajikistan, up and over a pass through the snowy Pamir mountains, with me intoning selected verses from Flecker's "The Golden Journey to Samarkand": Away, for we are ready to a man!
An edition of In search of Zarathustra
(2002)
In search of Zarathustra
by Paul Kriwaczek
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction
1 An Idea for Now
The Golden Road to Samarkand
The Greatest Gathering in History
The Mullahs Forbid It
2 The True Philosopher
Tolstoi is Sentimentalisch
An Event in the History of Literature
Zarathustra Passed Me By
3 The Great Heresy
Martirs Del Pur Amor Crestian
Sieges, Murders, Mayhem
'Asia Begins at the Landstrasse'
4 The Religion of Light
Naqsh-e-Rustam
In an Alien Flock
Mani Lives!
5 The Mystery of Mithras
And the Bull Dozes
Londinium Augusta to Pons Aelius
6 The End of Time
Alexander's Conquest
The Prophet Daniel
The Sect at the Dead Sea
7 By the Grace of Ahura Mazda
The House of Cyrus
The Conquest of Babylon
The House of Darius
Heaven, Hell and the Devil
8 The FirstProphet
Noruz
Religion is a Living Thing
Ashura
Good Words, Good Thoughts, Good Deeds
From a Hymn of Zarathustra
Notes and Acknowledgements
Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.
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