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PROF Almut Hintze's Outputs (106)

The Fire Wāzišt and the Demon (2007)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2007). The Fire Wāzišt and the Demon. In M. Maggi, W. Sundermann, & M. Macuch (Eds.), Iranian Languages and Texts from Iran and Turan: Ronald Emmerick Memorial Volume (110-134). Harrassowitz

A Zoroastrian Liturgy: The Worship in Seven Chapters (Yasna 35–41) (2007)
Book
Hintze, A. (2007). A Zoroastrian Liturgy: The Worship in Seven Chapters (Yasna 35–41). Harrassowitz

This volume offers an edition and translation of the Avestan text of the Yasna Haptanghaiti, together with an introduction, commentary and dictionary. The commentary surveys and summarizes the scholarly debate about individual Avestan words and expre... Read More about A Zoroastrian Liturgy: The Worship in Seven Chapters (Yasna 35–41).

“Indo-Iranian *gar ‘to raise aloft’ (2005)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2005). “Indo-Iranian *gar ‘to raise aloft’. In G. Schweiger (Ed.), Indogermanica. Festschrift Gert Klingenschmitt. Indische, iranische und indogermanische Studien dem verehrten Jubilar dargebracht zu seinem fünfundsechzigsten Geburtstag (247-260). Schweiger VWT

In IE the root *gwelh₁ denoted the action of raising an arm with a weapon in one’s hand in order to hit an enemy. The weapon could be used to strike the victim either while being retained in the aggressor’s hand or while being released and thrown th... Read More about “Indo-Iranian *gar ‘to raise aloft’.

A seamless portrait of a neglected culture. Review of Pheroza J. Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree, A Zoroastrian Tapestry. Art, Religion and Culture. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. and Middletown (USA): Grantha Corporation, 2002, 762pp., numerous plates and illustrations (2004)
Journal Article
Hintze, A. (2004). A seamless portrait of a neglected culture. Review of Pheroza J. Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree, A Zoroastrian Tapestry. Art, Religion and Culture. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. and Middletown (USA): Grantha Corporation, 2002, 762pp., numerous plates and illustrations. Times higher education supplement, 30

Hertel, Johannes (2004)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2004). Hertel, Johannes. In E. Yarshater (Ed.), Encyclopaedia Iranica 12 (288-290). The Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation

“Do ut des: Patterns of Exchange in Zoroastrianism”. A Memorial Lecture for Ilya Gershevitch. Delivered at the Royal Asiatic Society on 13 June 2002. (2004)
Journal Article
Hintze, A. (2004). “Do ut des: Patterns of Exchange in Zoroastrianism”. A Memorial Lecture for Ilya Gershevitch. Delivered at the Royal Asiatic Society on 13 June 2002. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 14(1), 27-45. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186304003591

On the basis of the Avesta and the Rigveda, the article provides an outline the Indo-Iranian ritual involving a triangular configuration of patron, priest and god engaged in gift-exchange. By investigating the contexts of the much disputed, but impor... Read More about “Do ut des: Patterns of Exchange in Zoroastrianism”. A Memorial Lecture for Ilya Gershevitch. Delivered at the Royal Asiatic Society on 13 June 2002..

When the Stars Rise: the Avestan Expression aiβisrūϑrima- aibigaiia- (2003)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2003). When the Stars Rise: the Avestan Expression aiβisrūϑrima- aibigaiia-. In C. G. Cereti, M. Maggi, & E. Provasi (Eds.), Religious themes and texts of pre-Islamic Iran and Central Asia: Studies in honour of Professor Gherardo Gnoli on the occasion of his 65th birthday on 6 December 2002 (143-155). Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag

Haug, Martin (2003)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2003). Haug, Martin. In E. Yarshater (Ed.), Encyclopedia Iranica (61-63). Columbia University

Review article: Pitfalls in Zoroastrianism. (2003)
Journal Article
Hintze, A. (2003). Review article: Pitfalls in Zoroastrianism. Nāmah-i Īrān-i bāstān, 2, 95-102

Review of S. A. Nigosian, 'The Zoroastrian Faith: Tradition and Modern Research'