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- Zoroastrianism (or Mazdaism) refers to the religion developed from the teachings of the Persian prophet Zarathushtra (c. tenth century B.C.E ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
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- by Zoroaster (the central prophet of Zoroastrianism) to be the one uncreated ... These lines occupy a status in Zoroastrianism comparable to that of ...19 KB (2,918 words) - 16:30, 30 December 2021
- An archangel is a superior or higher-ranking angel found in a number of religious traditions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Zoroastrianism ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- however, seen as demonic figures in Zoroastrianism. Devas are also a classification ... some to have become the Supreme God of Zoroastrianism, Ahura Mazda, and thus ...16 KB (2,600 words) - 10:11, 29 January 2024
- Zoroastrianism (or Mazdaism) refers to the religion developed from the teachings of the Persian prophet Zarathushtra (c. tenth century B.C.E ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- traditions including Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism, among ... Although having fewer adherents than Zoroastrianism, for example, Manichaeism ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- qualities. In the Avesta scripture of Zoroastrianism, Haoma has an entire ... Zoroastrianism adopted many aspects of the surrounding Indo-Aryan ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
- a symbol of divine purity and illumination. In Zoroastrianism, fire, together with clean water, is an agent of ritual purity. These substances are used ...25 KB (4,046 words) - 19:51, 26 March 2024
- ), was an ancient Iranian prophet and the founder of Zoroastrianism ... by Mary Boyce in her A History of Zoroastrianism (1989). ...25 KB (3,791 words) - 06:11, 13 June 2023
- and ancient Iranian philosophy including Zoroastrianism. ... *Zoroastrianism **Zarathustra **Avesta **Gathas *Mazdakism ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- In contrast to Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Zoroastrianism, Hinduism ... ===Zoroastrianism=== In Zoroastrianism, the adversary of the God of ...20 KB (3,299 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- traditions including Mithraism, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Christianity ... as the Buddha's Enlightenment, Zoroastrianism's victory of light ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- widely practiced religion in the world, Zoroastrianism has deeply influenced the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It provided numerous ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
- in 637, Islam largely superseded Zoroastrianism, and the power of the ... *Zoroastrianism *Astrology *Mithraism *Gospel of Matthew ...20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
- Meitreya, Hinduism Avatar, Judaism Messiah, Zoroastrianism Saoshyans, and Islam Imam-Mahdi. This remarkable coincidence of expectations for a saving human ...6 KB (941 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- during his period that the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism were completed, which preserved for posterity the wisdom taught by this tradition, which reminds ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- ===Zoroastrianism=== *~700 B.C.E. "That nature only is good when it shall not do unto another whatever is not good for its own self." ...18 KB (2,926 words) - 05:37, 20 December 2022
- fewer adherents than Christianity or Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism won the ... Influences of other religions such as Zoroastrianism and gnosticism ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
- in the Avesta, the Zoroastrian holy book, Zoroastrianism takes a much different interpretation of Indra's character. Rather than venerating ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 20:00, 4 March 2024
- | Buddhism, Zoroastrianism |- ! Capitals | Samarkand, Bukhara, Khujand, Kesh ... Nestorian Christianity, and Zoroastrianism all had significant followings ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- ===Zoroastrianism=== As a rule, the Parsis strongly forbid cremation, as it defiles the fire, symbol of all that is sacred. Burial is also disavowed ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
