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Zoroastrianism

DEFINITIONS OF: Zoroastrianism

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n system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil)

Synonyms:
Mazdaism
Types:
Parseeism, Parsiism
the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India
Type of:
faith, religion, religious belief
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
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