Zoroastrianism, [a] also called Mazdayasna[b] or Behdin, [c] is an Iranian religion centred on the Avesta and the teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama, who is more commonly referred to by the Greek …

4 days ago · 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. …

Zoroastrianism is one of the oldest living world-religions. Professor Almut Hintze explores its history and some of the key components of the religion: its beliefs, sacred texts and rituals.

Mar 7, 2025 · Zoroastrianism, an ancient pre-Islamic religion from Iran, centers on the Avesta and teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama, also known as Zoroaster. Its followers worship Ahura Mazda as …

Feb 13, 2018 · According to Zoroastrian tradition, Zoroaster had a divine vision of a supreme being while partaking in a pagan purification rite at age 30. Zoroaster began teaching followers to worship a...

Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest religions and philosophical belief systems, originating around 1500 BCE with the teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama. Zoroastrians believe there is a single creator …

Apr 23, 2019 · Zoroastrianism is arguably the world’s oldest monotheistic religion. It centers on the words of the prophet Zarathushtra, called Zoroaster by the ancient Greeks, and focuses worship …

Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest religions. It ascribed to the teachings of the Iranian prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra), and exalted their deity of wisdom, Ahura Mazda (Wise Lord), as its …

Dec 12, 2019 · Zoroastrianism is the monotheistic faith established by the Persian prophet Zoroaster (also given as Zarathustra, Zartosht) between c. 1500-1000 BCE.

Oct 2, 2009 · 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.