Jenny Rose
Jenny Rose currently teaches Zoroastrian Studies at the School of Religion, Claremont Graduate University, California. She also lectures extensively at other academic institutions, museums, and Zoroastrian Association events throughout North America.
Jenny holds a doctorate in Ancient Iranian Studies from Columbia University. Her dissertation was published in book form as "The Image of Zoroaster: The Persian Mage Through European Eyes" (Bibliotheca Persica Press, 2000). In 2011 she wrote two textbooks: "Zoroastrianism: An Introduction" (I.B. Tauris); and "Zoroastrianism: A Guide for the Perplexed" (Continuum).
In recent years, Jenny has led study-tours of some of the most important archaeological, cultural and devotional sites in Iran and Central Asia.
Preface.
Abbreviations.
Introduction: Asking the Questions.
Chapter 1. Zoroastrian Materials.
Chapter 2. European Beginnings: Classical Sources.
Chapter 3. The Italian Magus.
Chapter 4. Zoroaster, Tragedie Lyrique.
Chapter 5. Sarastro, Masonic High Priest.
Chapter 6. Goethe and the English Romantics.
Chapter 7. Thus Spoke Nietzsche.
Chapter 8. These Last Days.
Appendices.
Select Bibliography.
Index.