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Zoroastrianism
(Encyclopedia) ZoroastrianismZoroastrianismzôˌrōăsˈtrēənĭzəm [key], religion founded by Zoroaster, but with many later accretions. The religion's priests, successors to the pre-Zoroastrian Magi,…Mazdaism
(Encyclopedia) Mazdaism: see Zoroastrianism.Avesta, Zoroastrian scriptures
(Encyclopedia) Avesta: see Zoroastrianism.Ormazd
(Encyclopedia) OrmazdOrmazdôrˈməzd [key]: see Zoroastrianism.Ormuzd
(Encyclopedia) OrmuzdOrmuzdôrˈməzd [key]: see Zoroastrianism.Gathas
(Encyclopedia) GathasGathasgāˈtäz [key]: see Zoroastrianism.Ahriman
(Encyclopedia) AhrimanAhrimanäˈrĭmən [key]: see Zoroastrianism.Ahura Mazdah
(Encyclopedia) Ahura MazdahAhura Mazdahäˈh&oobreve;rə măzˈdə [key]: see Zoroastrianism.Zoroaster
(Encyclopedia) ZoroasterZoroasterzōrˈōăsˌtər [key], c.628 b.c.–c.551 b.c., religious teacher and prophet of ancient Persia, founder of Zoroastrianism. Zoroaster, the name by which he is ordinarily…Zend
(Encyclopedia) ZendZendzĕnd [key], term formerly used for the language of the Avesta (see Zoroastrianism).