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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...
- of Zoroastrians has been recorded throughout the history of Zoroastrianism, an Iranian religion. The notably large-scale ****cution of Zoroastrians began...
- Zoroastrian or Iranian cosmology refers to the origins (cosmogony) and structure (cosmography) of the cosmos in Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrian literature...
- 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...
- is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit" and the main adversary in Zoroastrianism either of the Spenta Mainyu...
- a study by the Federation of Zoroastrian ****ociations of North America published a demographic picture of Zoroastrianism around the world, which was compared...
- of Zoroastrianism: Zoroastrianism under Macedonian and Roman rule. Brill. pp. 458–459. de Jong, A. (1997). Traditions of the Magi: Zoroastrianism in Gr****...
- A Zoroastrian wedding is a religious ceremony in Zoroastrianism in which two individuals, a man and a woman,[according to whom?] are united. In Zoroastrianism...
- northwestern Iraq. Zoroastrianism was one of the dominant religions in Northern Mesopotamia before the Islamic era. Currently, Zoroastrianism is an officially...
- Zoroastrian literature is the corpus of literary texts produced within the religious tradition of Zoroastrianism. These texts span the languages of Avestan...