The 9th Ratanbai Katrak Lectures on Zoroastrianism (by Prof. Dr. Alberto Cantera)
Ratanbai Katrak Lectures
101 years after the inauguration of the Ratanbai Katrak Lecturership at the University of Oxford
Convened by Prof. Yuhan S-D Vevaina for the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
News vom 28.04.2023
The 9th Ratanbai Katrak Lectures on Zoroastrianism
Delivered by Prof. Dr. Alberto Cantera (Freie Universität Berlin)
‘With which Yasna shall I worship you (kana θβąm yasna yazāne)?
Zoroastrian Rituals in the Antique and Late Antique Iranian world’
Lecture 1: Manuscripts and Rituals: The Written Transmission of the Zoroastrian Rituals
11 May 2023, 5:30pm – 7:00pm; Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford OX2 6UD
Lecture 2: The Questioned Antiquity of the Zoroastrian Rituals: Their Reception in Western Academia
18 May 2023, 5:30pm – 7:00pm; Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford OX2 6UD
Lecture 3: The Ritual System: Modularity and Productivity
25 May 2023, 5:30pm – 7:00pm; Ertegun House, 37A St. Giles’, Oxford OX1 3LD
These lectures will also stream on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81728008051
Three more lectures are scheduled for Autumn 2023
Contact: yuhan.vevaina@ames.ox.ac.uk