SOURCE: “Zoroaster's Own Contribution,” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. XXIII, No. 1, January, 1964, pp. 12-38.
In the essay below, Gershevitch investigates the nature of the discrepancies between the doctrines Zoroaster puts forth in the Gathas and those beliefs attributed to him in the Later Avesta.
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