Avesta

Summary

Avesta is a religious text^[1]. Avesta has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Avesta authored Zoroaster^[3].
• Avesta's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[4].
• Avesta's instance of is recorded as religious text^[5].
• Avesta's place of publication is recorded as Sasanian Empire^[6].
• Avesta's Commons category is recorded as Avesta^[7].
• Avesta's language of work or name is recorded as Avestan^[8].
• Avesta's has edition or translation is recorded as Q113292230^[9].
• Avesta's narrative location is recorded as Persian Empire^[10].
• Avesta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Avesta^[11].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[12].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[14].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[16].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[17].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[18].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[21].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[22].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[23].
• Avesta's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[24].
• Avesta dates from the Sasanian Empire^[25].
• Avesta's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Avesta authored Zoroaster^[3].

Publication

Avesta's place of publication is recorded as Sasanian Empire^[6]. Avesta's language of work or name is recorded as Avestan^[8].

Material and Period

Avesta dates from the Sasanian Empire^[25].

Why It Matters

Avesta has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Avesta is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]