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1 day 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. Zoroastrians exalt an uncreated and benevolent deity of wisdom, commonly referred to as "Ahura Mazda" ( Avestan: 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬋 ...
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Zoroaster, also known as Zarathustra, was a religious...
- Atash Behram
An Atash Behram (Fire of Victory) is the highest grade of...
- Faravahar
The Farvahar (Persian: فَرْوَهَر), also known as the Foruhar...
- Fire Temple of Yazd
Yazd Atash Behram. The Fire Temple of Yazd (آتشکده یزد,...
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2 days ago · The term Abrahamic religions (and its variations) is a collective religious descriptor for elements shared by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It features prominently in interfaith dialogue and political discourse, but also has entered Academic discourse .
2 days ago · Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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2 days ago · In conclusion, in the minds of many people living within and outside of Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe and the ancient Tonantzin are one and the same. This sacred figure can be seen to represent the emergence of Mexico as a unified nation born out of the destructive encounter between European and pre-Hispanic civilizations.
5 days ago · The final version, meanwhile, still hangs in the chapel for which it was made; its depiction of one of the great scenes of biblical history lets viewers see what one analysis calls “Paul’s moment of religious ecstasy” demonstrating “a spiritual rebirth,” one that would change the course of world history forever.
4 days ago · Péguy attaches himself to the 15th-century political and religious figure of Jean d’Arc, to throw light on the events of the early 20th century, where the world was falling into pieces. In 1909 ...
5 days ago · Primary Source. Madonna and Child, 1295–1300. Annotation. This panel painting represents an innovation in the history of western European painting and a moment in religious iconography: depiction of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus in Byzantine icons was traditionally symbolic.
