Interpretation and reception
Menog-i Khrad (Spirit of Wisdom)
Anonymous Middle Persian sage/wisdom dialogue; E.W.West translator
Wisdom enables defeat of Ahriman and Soshyant's resurrection work; salvation is embedded in ethical cosmology.
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Wisdom and the renewal of the world →
West on wisdom and creation · commentary →
Does renewal occupy all nine thousand years? · commentary →
Related background: the guardians and the plant of resurrection · commentary →
West’s notes to the chapter on cosmic guardians · commentary →
View cited source · avesta.org ↗
Edition and location
West historical English; Peterson web edition
Chapter57.1–16; references to future saviors elsewhere