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- DictionaryZo·ro·as·tri·an·ism/ˌzôrōˈastrēəˌnizəm/
noun
- 1. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century bc.
5 days ago · Zoroastrianism, also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion. One of the world's oldest organized faiths, it is based on the teachings of the Avesta and the Iranian prophet Zoroaster.
5 days ago · The Western prophetic religions (i.e., Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) developed concepts of the Last Judgment that are rich in imagery. Zoroastrianism, founded by the Iranian prophet Zoroaster , teaches that after death the soul waits for three nights by the grave and on the fourth day goes to the Bridge of the Requiter ...
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1 day ago · While Manichaeism was spreading, existing religions such as Zoroastrianism were still popular and Christianity was gaining social and political influence. Although having fewer adherents, Manichaeism won the support of many high-ranking political figures.
2 days ago · Zoroastrianism is one of the oldest religions in the world. Historians believe that Zoroastrianism originated in ancient Persia around 4,000 years ago. Believers in Zoroastrianism follow the teachings of a prophet known as Zoroaster or Zarathrustra.
1 day ago · Zoroastrianism was also shown in relation to other religions. The session Faith Matters was introduced as follows: ‘we hope to promote harmony amongst the followers of all faith traditions’. The speakers representing Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Sikhism spoke of how religion grounds a person and faith matters in ...
2 days ago · Zoroastrianism combines cosmogonic dualism and eschatological monotheism which makes it unique among the religions of the world. There are two issues that have long made it problematic to identify Zoroastrianism as true monotheism: the presence of lesser deities and dualism.
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