Dina-we Mainog-i Khirad (or Feedback of your Heart of Understanding)
PAHLAVI Texts. Region We. EW West (1880) SBE 5. Oxford: Clarendon. So it and additional volumes translate enduring theological and you may legal texts (due to the fact identified on 1880s) out-of Zoroastrianism, thought to help you derive from Avestan messages now-lost. Translator responses toward of many difficulties and you can concerns out of his functions. Cards here are really tentative. Bundahis (or even the Brand spanking new Creation). ch. XV: 1-5 (transl. pp. 52-54), production facts, first man and you may basic lady, and you can a forest “whose fruit is this new ten varieties of guy” – having mention so you’re able to XV: 29 (pp. 59-60) where footnote 6 covers ten varieties of ‘monsters’, remembering tales out-of strange events in India. Mention together with racial differentiation into the ch. XXIII: 1-dos (p. 87), now grossly unpleasant. ch. II: 97, fnt.5 (p. 270), definitions off ‘armest’, and ‘lame, crippled, immobility’. V: 1-dos (pp. 290-91) ways amounts away from kids’ responsibility to possess incorrect chatter while in the prayer go out: up to 5 years, no fault; off four to eight, age into dad; 7 so you’re able to ten, greater number of youth’s obligations. V: seven (pp. 292-93) reasons deaf-and-dumb person pГ¤ivГ¤määrГ¤ nuoremmat naiset Libanon that you should never build correct reaction to prayers. VI: 1-dos, “The brand new deaf-and-dumb and you may helpless” (‘armest’: footnote dos gives probable definition right here, “an enthusiastic idiot, or crazy people”), though out-of best behaviour and vibe, “is incapable of carrying out a great performs”. X: thirty five (p. 332), a female are fit for particular priestly commitments one of women; footnote 6 cites Avestan passageway where “one lady who isn’t feeble-minded” can perform particular priestly commitments to have people.
PAHLAVI Texts. Area II. The fresh Dadistan-i Dinik while the Epistles away from Manuskihar, transl. EW West (1882) SBE 18. Oxford: Clarendon. Dadistan-we Dinik (or Spiritual Viewpoints off Manuskihar child out of Yudan-Yim, Dastur off Pars and you may Kirman, An excellent.D. 881). ch. LXII: 4, on the genetics, appears to suggest that a beneficial young buck (or their partner) “who is blind in both attention, otherwise crippled [armest – pick previous annotation] both in ft, otherwise maimed in their hands” receives double the brand new show off a ready-bodied son, a form of confident discrimination allegedly on the basis of you want. Epistles away from Manuskihar. Epistle II, ch. I: 13 (p. 329), ref. to help you “Zaratust brand new clubfooted (apafrobd)”. Footnote 2 suggests a recently available people named Z., “who’d endeavoured so you can cover the new deformity that disqualified your” from the high priesthood. Get a hold of as well as Introduction (p. xxvi). Appendix. III, into meaning of Khvetuk-Das, ‘next-of-kin marriage’. p. 407 sharing risks of divorce proceedings, states “vice and you will con while the heartache off deformity” because the problems that could secretly become associated with a person.
Shayast Los angeles-Shayast (or perhaps the Right and Incorrect)
PAHLAVI Texts. Area III. Dina-we Mainog-i Khirad; Sikand-Gumanik Vigar; Unfortunate Dar, transl. EW Western (1885) SBE 24. Oxford: Clarendon. Ch. XV: 1-6 and you will footnote dos (p. 42), refers to “the fresh poorest and more than remote (armesttum) person” (look for prior to annotation towards ‘armest’) just who keeps honesty inside the envision, word and you can deed, will receive a work imputed in order to your even if unable to indeed starting such as for example really works. Ch. XXVI: 4-six, (p. 56), brand new blind individual that enjoys attained studying and information “is to be thought to be voice-eyed”. XXXVII: thirty-six (p. 75), blessedness of a single “exactly who will bring accommodations holiday accommodation on sick and secluded [‘armest’] and you may investors”. Sikand-Gumanik Vigar (and/or Doubt-Dispelling Factor). V: 63-64 (p. 144), if a close look, ear, nostrils, limb an such like try handicapped, among the many most other body organ isn’t any alternative. X: 64 (p. 170), regard to “guide gestures” certainly ways in which Zoroaster preached and you will convinced Queen Gustasp. XII: 64-70 (p. 207), loss of sight figures with dark, lack of knowledge an such like inside the a listing of “demoniacal distinct features”. Sad Dar of your own Hundred Victims. Ch. LXIV: 2-5 (pp. 326-27), penalties to possess theft become amputation out of ear and you may (from the third offense) away from right hand, plus an excellent and you will prison sentence.