BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//TERMINALFOUR//SITEMANAGER V7.3//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170301T183000 LOCATION:Braamfontein Campus East Origins Centre DESCRIPTION:Professor Abolghasem Esmailpour Motlagh will present this public lecture. The central collection of Persian mythology is the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, written over a thousand years ago. Ferdowsi's work draws heavily, with attribution, on the stories and characters of Mazdaism and Zoroastrianism, not only from the Avesta, but from later texts such as the Bundahishn and the Denkard as well as many others. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Professor Abolghasem Esmailpour Motlagh will present this public lecture.

The central collection of Persian mythology is the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, written over a thousand years ago. Ferdowsi's work draws heavily, with attribution, on the stories and characters of Mazdaism and Zoroastrianism, not only from the Avesta, but from later texts such as the Bundahishn and the Denkard as well as many others.

SUMMARY:Iranian mythology, traditional ceremonies and festivals END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR