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THE PROCESS OF COPY written transmission ritual-oral transmission manuscript
THE SPREADING OF READINGS. FUNCTION OF MANUSCRIPTS • Not to be used in ritual: • prohibition • impossibility. Manuscripts with alternatives (sample G18b) • for the ritual instruction of priests in the priestly school • The activity of manuscripts copying can not be separated from the teaching of the ritual practice and the ritual text • In the priestly school the autoritative text is the result of the combination of the knowledge of the priest and the available written copies • Priest’s knowledge is partly herited and partly result of his exegetical activity
Page 1: Why do we really need a new edition
Page 4 and 5: Geldner about Westergaard’s editi
Page 6 and 7: Iranian manuscripts of the long lit
Page 8 and 9: G18a (Meherji-rana Library, Navsari
Page 10 and 11: Ave977/978 (private owner, Yazd)
Page 12 and 13: USE OF COLLATIONS AND TRANSLITERATE
Page 15: L17 and B3 in Geldner’s descripti
Page 18 and 19: L17 B3 4 5 10
Page 20 and 21: • Probably different hands
Page 22 and 23: L17 is a later copy than B3 • Y2.
Page 24 and 25: Yes, but not direct copies
Page 26 and 27: Beginning of the Gāθās
Page 28 and 29: CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS CHANGES:
Page 32 and 33: CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS CHANGES:
Page 34 and 35: A NEW APPROACH TO THE CONSTRUCTIO S
Page 36 and 37: Pahlavi manuscripts • Yasna witho
Page 38 and 39: Visperad after Y54 • VrS30 (after
Page 40 and 41: Y25.1a VrS14.1 Amə ā.1 spəṇtā
Page 42 and 43: After Y65 Y65.17 VrS40.2 Y65.17 + V
Page 44 and 45: GELDNER’S PREEMINENCE OF THE PAHL
Page 46 and 47: RITUAL VARIETY Geldner Rituals in t
Page 48 and 49: • DEDICATORIES OF VISPERAD • G

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