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- DictionaryZo·ro·as·tri·an·ism/ˌzôrōˈastrēəˌnizəm/
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- 1. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century bc.
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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", as the universe's supreme being; opposed to Ahura Mazda is "Angra Mainyu", who is personified as a... Wikipedia