Middle Persian and Pahlavi works created in the 9th and 10th century contain many religious Zoroastrian books, as most of the writers and copyists were part of the Zoroastrian clergy.

Dec 27, 2025 · Zoroastrianism, ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran with both monotheistic and dualistic elements that likely influenced the other major religions, including in angelology and …

Feb 13, 2018 · Zoroastrian concepts, including the idea of a single god, heaven, hell and a day of judgment, may have been first introduced to the Jewish community of Babylonia, where …

In the Zoroastrian calendar, each of the thirty days of the month is dedicated to one particular deity whose name it bears and whose hymn, or Yasht, is recited on that day. The individual …

Mar 7, 2025 · Zoroastrianism still exists in isolated regions in Iran and, more prominently, in India, where descendants of Zoroastrian Persian immigrants are called Parsis or Parsees.

In Zoroastrian theology, Ahura Mazda is seen as the supreme intellect of all existence which exists fully in the realm of mind and potentialities and is immanent in reality as the fire and …

During the Seleucian period (330–150 B.C.E.), many Zoroastrian ideas began to spread outside the Iranian world (namely among Judeo-Christians and Buddhists). Also, the Seleucian era …