CONTENTS.

		PAGE
	INTRODUCTION	ix
	Abbreviations used in this volume	xlviii
	MARVELS OF ZOROASTRIANISM.
	DÎNKA.RD, BOOK VII.
Chap.
1.	Descent of the glorious destiny	3
2.	Parentage of Zaratûst	17
3.	His birth, childhood, and youth till his conference	35
4.	His missions to the Karaps, and Vistâsp's conversion	50
5.	Events in the last thirty-five years of his life	73
6.	Further events till the death of Vistâsp	77
7.	" " till end of Sâsânian monarchy	82
8.	" " till end of Zaratûst's millennium	94
9.	Aûshêdar's millennium	107
10.	Aûshêdar-mâh's millennium	112
11.	Sôshâns and the renovation	116
	DÎNKARD, BOOK V.
1.	Kaî-Loharâsp at Jerusalem, and descent of the religion.	119
2.	Parentage, birth, and life of Zaratûst. Future apostles	122
3.	Events after Vistâsp's conversion and in later times	126
4.	Descent of the Irânians. The tribe having a Gyêmarâ	127
	SELECTIONS OF ZÂD-SPARAM.
12.	Two old legends of Spendarmad and of the hero Srîtô	133
13.	Parentage of Zaratûst	138
14.	Demons try to injure him before and at his birth	140
15.	Five Karap brothers opposed to Zaratûst and his four brothers	143
16.	One Karap tries to kill Zaratûst five times	144
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17.	Another foretells his glorious destiny	147
18.	His father disagrees with him	148
19.	And he disagrees with his father and the chief Karap	149
20.	Legends indicative of his good disposition	151
21.	His going to confer with Aûharmazd	154
22.	His conferences with the archangels	159
23.	Dates of conversions, births, and deaths	163
24.	Five dispositions of priests and ten admonitions	167
	INDEX	171
	ERRATUM	182
	Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East	183

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