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Shaul Shaked

Shaul Shaked was a scholar of Iranian languages, Zoroastrianism and its contacts with Jewish traditions.

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Shaul Shaked worked at the HebrewHebrewA Northwest Semitic language in the Canaanite group, with ancient and modern forms.Glossary · Click to read the explanation University of JerusalemJerusalemJerusalem is a city of religious importance in Judaism, Christianity and IslamGlossary · Click to read the explanation on ZoroastrianismZoroastrianismIranian religious tradition associated with Zoroaster, with changing texts and conceptions of goodness, evil and endings.Glossary · Click to read the explanation, Middle Persian lexicography, early Judaeo-Persian and AramaicAramaicA group of Northwest Semitic language varieties with a long history across the Near East.Glossary · Click to read the explanation texts. His Encyclopaedia Iranica entry on eschatologyEschatologyStudy of destiny and endings, including individual judgment, resurrection and renewal; not one uniform creed.Glossary · Click to read the explanation examines Iranian textual layers and arguments for influence on Jewish conceptions. He weighs converging parallels and historical contact while acknowledging the late sources preserving the full Iranian system. [1][2]

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  1. Israel Institute for Advanced Studies, Shaked’s research fields; historical institutional profile. Return to the text ↑
  2. Shaked, Eschatology I; Gathas, Younger Avesta and selected influence paragraphs. Return to the text ↑

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  1. Edition 3 · 15 October 2026 · aladmin

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  2. Edition 2 · 15 October 2026 · editor:aladmin

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IL Archive, «Shaul Shaked», Edition 3, https://ilarchive.com/en/people/shaul-shaked