- 1. n. The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee. Source: opted
- 2. 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) Source: wordnet
- 3. The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee. Source: webster
- 4. The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophetof the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia;mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and anopposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, andParsee. Source: adambom
- 5. 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) Source: ecdict
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