Reference work
SAOŠYANT
William W. Malandra
William W. Malandra’s Encyclopaedia Iranica article traces the meaning and use of Saoshyant in Zoroastrian texts.
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Encyclopaedia Iranica online edition
Entire article body; semantic history and later eschatological chronology
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Edition and location
Encyclopaedia Iranica online entry; updated July 3, 2013
Author and publication/update metadata; Opening paragraphs and final Avestan/Pahlavi discussion