Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
• Firdausi Tusi
• Book of Kings
• 3 stages:
- mythical
- heroic or legendary
- historic
b. Firdausi: The Shah-nama
• Language
• Oral Tradition
b. Firdausi: The Shah-nama
• The Characters
Garshasp
Nariman
Sam
Zal
Rustam
Sohrab
Barzu
c. Khayyam: The Rubaiyat
• Persia poet, astronomer, astrologer,
physician, philosopher and mathematician
• Rubaiyat means quatrains
c. Khayyam: The Rubaiyat
• nature of reality and the eternal
• impermanence and uncertainty of life
• man’s relationship to God
• doubts on the existence of divine
providence and the afterlife
• derision on religious certainty
• man’s frailty and ignorance.
c. A Thousand and One Nights
• Song Offerings
• Nobel Prize for literature in 1913
• Relationship between human being and
the divine
d. Tagore: Gitanjali