Concept cluster: History > Zoroastrianism
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(Iranian mythology) A mythical king and hero of Turan.
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The hypostasis of chaos, destruction, evil in Zoroastrianism.
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(Zoroastrianism) Avestan language name of the most sacred of the Gathic hymns of the Avesta, the revered texts of Zoroastrianism.
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(Zoroastrianism) A member of the ahuric triad.
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(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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(mythology) A double-headed serpent in Inca and other Andean mythology.
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(Zoroastrianism) The Zoroastrian divinity/divine concept of "not dying". As the hypostasis of immortality, Ameretat is the Amesha Spenta of long life on earth and eternal life in the hereafter.
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(Zoroastrianism) Any of six immortal beings created by Ahura Mazda, often equated to archangels, or Ahura Mazda himself (making seven).
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(Zoroastrianism) Avestan language name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive spirit". The Middle Persian equivalent is Ahriman.
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Ahriman
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(Akkadian mythology) A sky god
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(Zoroastrianism) One of the Ahura triad of the Avestan tradition.
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(Armenian mythology) The chief and creator god in pre-Christian Armenian mythology, thought to be a syncretic deity, a combination of an autochthonous figure and the Iranian Ahura Mazda.
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(Zoroastrianism) The concept of truth and existence in Zoroastrianism, usually associated with the Amesha Spentas.
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the head of the Assyrian pantheon, later identified with Anshar
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(Zoroastrianism) Avestan and Middle Persian name of the Zoroastrian divinity that is the hypostasis of the sky. Asman is the "highest heaven," and is distinguished from the firmament, 𐬚𐬡𐬁𐬴𐬀 (θβāṣ̌a), which lies nearer the earth.
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(Zoroastrianism) Ahura Mazda
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Abbreviation of Avestan. [An ancient Eastern Old Iranian language that was used to compose the sacred hymns and canon of the Zoroastrian Avesta.]
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(Zoroastrianism) The sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language.
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(religion) Of, or pertaining to, the Avesta, the Zoroastrian religious texts.
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(Armenian mythology) An evil dragon-like figure, the reflex of Avestan Aži Dahāka in Armenian mythology and legend.
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Alternative form of Bahrām [(Zoroastrianism) Verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.]
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(Zoroastrianism) Verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.
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(religion, Zoroastrianism, mythology) An encyclopaedic collection of Zoroastrian cosmogony and cosmology; especially, the longer of the two recessions of the work.
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Alternative form of Dažbog [(mythology) One of the major gods of Slavic mythology, most likely a solar deity and possibly a cultural hero.]
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Alternative form of Dažbog [(mythology) One of the major gods of Slavic mythology, most likely a solar deity and possibly a cultural hero.]
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Alternative form of Dažbog [(mythology) One of the major gods of Slavic mythology, most likely a solar deity and possibly a cultural hero.]
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Alternative form of Dažbog [(mythology) One of the major gods of Slavic mythology, most likely a solar deity and possibly a cultural hero.]
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Alternative form of herbad (“Zoroastrian priest”) [A Zoroastrian priest of a minor order.]
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A symbol of the religion Zoroastrianism, also used to represent the Iranian nation.
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A Zoroastrian place of worship, where fire is kindled.
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Alternative form of Frankenstein [Various small towns in Germany.]
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(Zoroastrianism) Any of the 17 hymns included in the Avesta believed to have been composed by Zoroaster himself.
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a Zoroastrian
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(Zoroastrianism) Hypostasic divinity of the haoma plant, usually capitalized when referred to as such.
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(Zoroastrianism) The Zoroastrian concept of “wholeness” or “perfection”. As a divinity, Haᵘrvatat is the Amesha Spenta of water, prosperity, and health.
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A Zoroastrian priest of a minor order.
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Alternative form of herbad (“Zoroastrian priest”) [A Zoroastrian priest of a minor order.]
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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(Hittite mythology) A sacred stone treated as a deity.
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(Arab mythology) A female ifrit.
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A member of the smaller of the two Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent.
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A female jinn.
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A female jinn.
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(archaic) A female jinn.
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The name of an order of spiritual intelligences in ancient “Chaldaic” philosophy.
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(Armenian mythology) A spirit of storm and wind; can be both ugly and beautiful
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Alternative form of Geb [(Egyptian mythology) The god who serves as the personification of the earth.]
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One who believes in lamaism.
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An adherent of the Zoroastrian religion.
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(Zoroastrianism) A Zoroastrian priest.
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Alternative form of Manichaeus [Mani (founder of Manichaeism)]
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(Zoroastrianism) Ahura Mazda, the supreme and transcendental god of Zoroastrianism.
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(dated) relating to or characteristic of Mazdaism; Zoroastrian
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The modern Zoroastrian religion.
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A philosophical, religious, social and ethical teaching founded by Mazdak, who considered it as a purified version of Zoroastrianism.
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Zoroastrianism
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Zoroastrian; of or pertaining to the Zoroastrian religion.
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Zoroastrianism.
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Zoroastrian
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Alternative form of Mazdaism [The modern Zoroastrian religion.]
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Alternative form of Mesarthim [(astronomy) γ² Arietis, a component of the star Gamma Arietis.]
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A particular divinity (yazata) in Zoroastrianism and later Iranian history and culture, the hypostasis of "contract", "oath".
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Alternative form of Mithraism [An astrology-based, middle-platonic mystery religion of the 1st-4th century Roman Empire that claimed to have been founded by Zoroaster, admitted only men, and was especially popular among the Roman military.]
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An astrology-based, middle-platonic mystery religion of the 1st-4th century Roman Empire that claimed to have been founded by Zoroaster, admitted only men, and was especially popular among the Roman military.
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(religion) A Zoroastrian cleric of a particular rank, qualified to serve as celebrant priest at the Yasna ceremony and to train other priests.
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Alternative form of Moloch [An ancient Ammonite deity worshiped by the Canaanites, Phoenician and related cultures in North Africa and the Levant.]
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(Muslim demonology) A creation related to the jinn
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A kind of Zoroastrian priest.
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Alternative form of navjote [The ritual through which an individual is inducted into the Zoroastrian religion.]
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The ritual through which an individual is inducted into the Zoroastrian religion.
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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Alternative form of Ahura Mazda [(Zoroastrianism) The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God.]
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Alternative form of panisc [The god Pan, represented as a satyr.]
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Of, or pertaining to, the Zoroastrian community of the Indian subcontinent.
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The religion and customs of the Parsis.
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The Parsi sect of Zoroastrianism
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(ASoIaF/GOT fandom slang) In A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones, the theory that the character Jon Snow is the child of Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark. In Games of Thrones, this theory was shown to be correct.
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Alternative form of Sobek (Egyptian crocodile-headed god) [An ancient Egyptian deity associated with the crocodile.]
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Alternative form of ushabti [In ancient Egypt, a figurine of a dead person, placed in their tomb to do their work for them in the afterlife.]
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A fantastical creature depicted on the reconstructed Ishtar Gate of Babylon, a scaly dragon with hind legs like an eagle's talons and feline forelegs.
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Alternative form of Saivite [A Saiva.]
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Alternative form of Bahrām [(Zoroastrianism) Verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.]
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(Zoroastrianism) A collection of texts within the greater compendium of the Avesta. By content, an enumeration of various manifestations of evil spirits, and ways to confound them.
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(Zoroastrianism) The hypostasis of “victory”; a highly complex figure in Zoroastrianism.
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(Zoroastrianism) Any of a collection of hymns and prayers.
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(Zoroastrianism) The principal Zoroastrian act of worship at which those verses are recited.
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(Zoroastrianism) A divinity.
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Alternative letter-case form of yogi
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Alternative form of Zarathustra [Synonym of Zoroaster.]
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Synonym of Zoroaster.
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(uncommon) A follower of Zarathustra (also known as Zoroaster).
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(academic) Zoroaster's own doctrines as distinguished from later accretions (Zarathustricism, Zoroastrianism).
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(rare, religion) The teachings of Younger Avestan texts, as distinct from Zarathustrianism and also from later accretions.
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(obsolete) Zoroastrian
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Exegetical glosses, paraphrases, commentaries and translations of the Avesta's texts.
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18th/19th-century misnomer for the Avesta, related to the confusion surrounding 'Zend'.
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Alternative form of Zend-Avesta [18th/19th-century misnomer for the Avesta, related to the confusion surrounding 'Zend'.]
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An ancient Iranian prophet after whom the indigenous Iranian ethnic religion, Zoroastrianism, is named, also venerated in Mithraism.
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a follower of Zoroastrianism
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(scholarly) The historical (pre-Islamic) indigenous beliefs and practices of the Iranian peoples.
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(religion, historical) A now-extinct branch of Zoroastrianism that had the divinity Zurvan as its primordial creator deity.

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