- The Boundaries of an Infidel in Zoroastrianism: A Middle . . . - JSTOR
while the Sasanian courts invoke agdĕn in its laws dealing with Christian converts to Zoroastrianism, the early Islamic Zoroastrian priesthood instead uses it in its rejec tion of apostasy to Islam
- Zoroastrianism - Wikipedia
Originating from Zoroaster's reforms of the ancient Iranian religion, Zoroastrianism began during the Avestan period (possibly as early as the 2nd millennium BCE), but was first recorded in the mid-6th century BCE
- Zoroastrianism | Definition, Beliefs, Founder, Holy Book, Facts . . .
Zoroastrianism, ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran with both monotheistic and dualistic elements that likely influenced the other major religions, including in angelology and eschatology Zoroastrian communities still exist in Iran and in India, where they are known as Parsis
- Zoroastrianism Overview. Zoroastrian, Zoroaster, Zarathushtra . . .
What is Zoroastrianism? Zoroastrianism is an ancient Iranian (Persian)*-Central Asian religion founded by Zoroaster Zoroaster is the western version of the name Zarathushtra (also spelt Zarathustra) Zoroastrianism is possibly the oldest religion based on a belief in one God (commonly called monotheism) practiced today
- The history of the Zoroastrians
Zoroastrianism, one of the world’s oldest known monotheistic religions, traces its origins to ancient Persia, present-day Iran The faith was founded by the prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra) in the early second millennium BCE
- Zoroastrianism: the Religion of Fire that inspired the Hebrew Bible
Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions Founded by the prophet Zoroaster in ancient Iran almost 3,500 years ago, for 1,000 of those years, it was the most powerful religion in the world
- Zoroastrianism - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zoroastrianism was the state religion of the Persian Empire starting in the 6th century BC, including the Sassanid dynasty Some historians believe that the Three Wise Men (Magi) who visited Jesus after he was born were Zoroastrian priests
- BBC - Religions - Zoroastrian: At a Glance
Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions It was founded by the Prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra) in ancient Iran approximately 3500 years ago
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