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Religious Principles of Ancient Myths in the Northern Regions of Western Iran
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Mohammad Saadatasl1   , Kolsoum Ghazanfari * 2 |
1- MA, University of Tehran, Tehran, IRAN
2- Prof. Assistant, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran , k.ghazanfari@ut.ac.ir |
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Recognition of Ancient Religious-Mythical Themes in Lur-populated of Western Iran
Mohammad Seadat Asl,[1] Kolsoum Ghazanfari[2]
Abstract
Myths and legends are important manifestations of the culture of ancient societies and the lived beliefs of ancient peoples. These myths, which often manifested in the form of illusions, superstitions, ethnic and religious beliefs, and rituals in the social sphere, encompassed all aspects of ancient human life. The plateau of Iran, especially its western edge is the place of tribes and peoples with many beliefs, rituals and myths, who have lived under the protection of the Zagros Mountains since ancient times and today is an important center for mythological and Folklore studies. Among these tribes are the Zagros Lurs, who some of their conventional mythical and folklore themes which are rooted in the beliefs and myths of ancient times will examine and analyze in this article.
Keywords: Ancient Iran, Folk Beliefs, Zoroastrian Myths, Lurs of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Mamasani Lurs of Fars.
[1] MA in Ancient Iran History, (m.seadat1370@gmail.com)
[2] Assistants Professor of Ancient Iran history, University of Tehran (Corresponding Author) (k.ghazanfari@ut.ac.ir)
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Article number: 3 |
| Keywords: Ancient Iran, Folk Beliefs, Zoroastrian Myths, Lurs of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Mamasani Lurs of Fars. |
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Received: 2020/09/22 | Accepted: 2020/10/1 | Published: 2020/10/1
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