Akinori Okada
Biographic Data
| ID | 9305338 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akinori Okada |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akinori |
| FAMILY NAME | Okada |
| SIGNATURE | OKADA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wako University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Analysis and Modeling of Complex Data in Behavioral and Social Sciences
New Developments in Psychometrics
The Significance of Skt. Version of the Avesta
The Great Goddesses of Zoroastrianism -Armaiti, Aši and Anahita
A variety of goddesses appear in the Zoroastrian pantheon. Among them, three goddesses are especially significant -Armaiti, Aši, and Anahita.Armaiti is a member of the Ameša Spentas and is ranked among the highest order of goddesses. Aši is closely connected with the concept of Aša, the core of the thought of Zoroaster himself. In Yašt it is recorded that Aši was the love of Zoroaster. Anahita, apparently influenced by the cult of Mesopotamian Mo…
Horses and Wind in the Avesta
The myths of the people of ancient Iran contain references of many animals and among them the horse is of particular importance. In mythological terms, the horse appears as the symbole of the warrior class. In the beliefs of the people of ancient Iran, the connection between the horse and the warrior was related to the ambiguity of the horse. In the Avesta, this is shown by the use of -aspa (horse) in proper names and in the opposition of the whi…
Theosophy and the Parsis
Aša and Choice in Zarathushtra's Thought
In order to understand rightly the eschatology of Zoroastrianism, we ought to direct our notice to Zarathushtra's historical viewpoint. He abandoned the cosmological theory of Eternal Return, and originated the idea of History in which time has both beginning and end.1. AšaThe term aša-which Zarathushtra had made the very key-stone of his teaching, is equivalent to the Vedic rta by etymology. The original concept of these two words is the order o…
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Aša and Choice in Zarathushtra's Thought
In order to understand rightly the eschatology of Zoroastrianism, we ought to direct our notice to Zarathushtra's historical viewpoint. He abandoned the cosmological theory of Eternal Return, and originated the idea of History in which time has both beginning and end.1. AšaThe term aša-which Zarathushtra had made the very key-stone of his teaching, is equivalent to the Vedic rta by etymology. The original concept of these two words is the order o…
Theosophy and the Parsis
Horses and Wind in the Avesta
The myths of the people of ancient Iran contain references of many animals and among them the horse is of particular importance. In mythological terms, the horse appears as the symbole of the warrior class. In the beliefs of the people of ancient Iran, the connection between the horse and the warrior was related to the ambiguity of the horse. In the Avesta, this is shown by the use of -aspa (horse) in proper names and in the opposition of the whi…
The Great Goddesses of Zoroastrianism -Armaiti, Aši and Anahita
A variety of goddesses appear in the Zoroastrian pantheon. Among them, three goddesses are especially significant -Armaiti, Aši, and Anahita.Armaiti is a member of the Ameša Spentas and is ranked among the highest order of goddesses. Aši is closely connected with the concept of Aša, the core of the thought of Zoroaster himself. In Yašt it is recorded that Aši was the love of Zoroaster. Anahita, apparently influenced by the cult of Mesopotamian Mo…
The Significance of Skt. Version of the Avesta
New Developments in Psychometrics
Analysis and Modeling of Complex Data in Behavioral and Social Sciences
Philosophy (5 works) · Linguistics and Cultural Studies (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Education (2 works) · Linguistics and language evolution (2 works) · Object (grammar) (2 works) · Statistics (2 works) · Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Public Policy, and Law (2 works)