Anahita

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Acknowledgements -- A Note on Transcriptions -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Goddesses in the Ancient World -- Chapter Two: Indo-European Water Goddesses -- Chapter Three: Areduui Sura Anahita in the Avesta -- Chapter Four: Other Iranian Goddesses: Comparisons with Anahita -- Chapter Five: Anahita: A Composite Goddess -- Chapter Six: Anahita in the Historical Period -- Chapter Seven: Anahita in the Pahlavi Texts -- Chapter Eight: Traces of Anahita in Islamic Iran -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.