Definition of Zoroastrianism. Meaning of Zoroastrianism. Synonyms of Zoroastrianism

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Definition of Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism o`ro*as"tri*an*ism, n. The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee.

Meaning of Zoroastrianism from wikipedia

- scholars as to whether Zoroastrianism is monotheistic, polytheistic, henotheistic, or a combination of all three. Zoroastrianism shaped Iranian culture...
- a study by the Federation of Zoroastrian ****ociations of North America published a demographic picture of Zoroastrianism around the world, which was compared...
- Zoroastrianism is considered to be the oldest religion still practiced in Iran. It is an Iranian religion that emerged around the 2nd millennium BCE, spreading...
- of Zoroastrians has been recorded throughout the history of Zoroastrianism, an Iranian religion. The notably large-scale ****cution of Zoroastrians began...
- is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit" and the main adversary in Zoroastrianism either of the Spenta Mainyu...
- (Persian: پیر) refers to a site of pilgrimage, typically one of the Zoroastrian faith, in Persian. Pirs range from localized devotional sites to major...
- 1750s, when the word "Zoroastrianism" had yet to be coined, made the first detailed report of the Parsis and of Zoroastrianism, therein mistakenly ****uming...
- S****anids, an orthodox Zoroastrianism was revived and the religion would undergo numerous and important developments. S****anid Zoroastrianism developed clear...
- Parsi-Zoroastrian longevity - Indian Express". 5 July 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2016. Team, Indo Vacations. "Zoroastrianism, Zoroastrianism in India"...
- Criticism of Zoroastrianism has taken place over many centuries not only from the adherents of other religions but also among Zoroastrians themselves s****ing...