Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina
Biographic Data
| ID | 1341457 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw |
| FAMILY NAME | Vevaina |
| SIGNATURE | VEVAINA Y S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Topographies of Rhetoric and Moral Reasoning in Sasanian and Post-Sasanian Zoroastrianism
The Sūdgar Nask of Dēnkard Book 9
The Hermeneutics of Political Violence in Sasanian Iran
Purity and Polemics
Zoroastrian menstrual purity laws served as one of the most salient markers of socio-religious distinction during the tumultuous early centuries of Islamic rule in the Iranian world. This article surveys Islamic polemics – particularly by the Muʿtazilah—directed against these Zoroastrian strictures on bodily purity and reads them intertextually, as it were, in conjunction with Pahlavi apologetic texts that defend the sanctity of these millennia-o…
A Father, a Daughter, and a Son-in-Law in Zoroastrian Hermeneutics
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism
Witches, Whores, and Sorcerers
Witches, Whores, and Sorcerers: The Concept of Evil in Early Iran. By S. K. Mendoza Forrest. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Pp. x + 231
Scripture Versus Contemporary (Interpretive) Needs
Shoshannat Yaakov includes studies by leading scholars on Ancient Jewish and Iranian Studies and essays that combine both fields in the new discipline of Irano-Talmudica
Enumerating theDēn
Enumerating theDēn
Scripture Versus Contemporary (Interpretive) Needs
Shoshannat Yaakov includes studies by leading scholars on Ancient Jewish and Iranian Studies and essays that combine both fields in the new discipline of Irano-Talmudica
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism
Witches, Whores, and Sorcerers
Witches, Whores, and Sorcerers: The Concept of Evil in Early Iran. By S. K. Mendoza Forrest. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Pp. x + 231
A Father, a Daughter, and a Son-in-Law in Zoroastrian Hermeneutics
Purity and Polemics
Zoroastrian menstrual purity laws served as one of the most salient markers of socio-religious distinction during the tumultuous early centuries of Islamic rule in the Iranian world. This article surveys Islamic polemics – particularly by the Muʿtazilah—directed against these Zoroastrian strictures on bodily purity and reads them intertextually, as it were, in conjunction with Pahlavi apologetic texts that defend the sanctity of these millennia-o…
The Hermeneutics of Political Violence in Sasanian Iran
The Sūdgar Nask of Dēnkard Book 9
Topographies of Rhetoric and Moral Reasoning in Sasanian and Post-Sasanian Zoroastrianism
Eurasian Exchange Networks (9 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Zoroastrianism (6 works) · History (5 works) · Ancient Near East History (4 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works)