mazdaism

• Eigenname für das von Zarathustra im 6. Jahrhundert v. Chr. in Persien gestiftete Religionssystem, das im Zend-Avesta niedergelegt ist und auf dem Kampf zwischen Licht (Gut) und Finsternis (Böse) beruht.

A proper noun referring to a system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster, set forth in the Zend-Avesta, based on the concept of a struggle between light (good) and dark (evil).

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1. Ancient Persian ReligionC2formal

   A religious system founded in ancient Persia by the prophet Zoroaster, centered on the dualistic struggle between a supreme god of light and goodness and a spirit of darkness and evil.

   Altpersische Religion

   • Mazdaism heavily influenced later monotheistic religions.
   • Scholars study Mazdaism to understand early concepts of good and evil.
   • The sacred texts of Mazdaism are collected in the Zend-Avesta.

   Synonymeparsiismzoroastrianism