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Design, Development and Evaluation of Low-Cost Educational Materials. Report of a Regional Workshop (Kuala Lumpur, December 5-15, 1977).
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1978
Twenty-three workshop participants representing 12 far eastern countries and Iran examined the range and scope of existing improvised materials in participating countries, and prepared a comprehensive list of educational materials which are being used and which could be used in Asian countries. They also considered trends, problems, and issues in…
Descriptors: Costs, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries, Formative Evaluation
A Last Stronghold of Traditional Zoroastrianism. Teaching Aids for the Study of Inner Asia, No. 7.
Boyce, Mary – 1977
Zoroastrianism, an ancient religion dating back to the Iranian Stone Age, is still practiced in areas of Iran and India. Following centuries of oppression under Muslim rule in Iran, the adherents are located today in remote areas and only recently have welcomed unbelievers into their fire temples to view the sacred fire (Atash Bahram) and the…
Descriptors: Culture, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Religion
Zoroastrianism: The Rediscovery of Missing Chapters in Man's Religious History. Teaching Aids for the Study of Inner Asia, No. 6.
Boyce, Mary – 1977
Some modern scholars of Zoroastrianism, a faith still practiced in Iran and India today, are convinced that the doctrines of post-exilic Judaism and Christianity concerning monotheism, righteousness, and the final judgment and resurrection have roots in this ancient religion. Beginning with Martin Haug, a 19th centurey German philologist, the…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Christianity, Dogmatism, Higher Education