
Also known as Zarathustraism, Mazdanism, Magianism, The Good Religion, Mazdayasna
Zoroastrianism, also called Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion centred on the Avesta and the teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama, who is more commonly referred to by the Greek translation, Zoroaster (). Among the world's oldest organized faiths, its adherents exalt an uncreated, benevolent, and all-wise deity known as Ahura Mazda (), who is hailed as the supreme being of the universe. Opposed to Ahura Mazda is Angra Mainyu (), who is personified as a destructive spirit and the adversary of all things that are good. As such, the Zoroastrian religion combines a dualistic cosmology of go
Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest organized religions, originating in ancient Iran and centered on the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster and the worship of Ahura Mazda, an all-wise and benevolent creator deity. The religion is significant for its dualistic worldview, which depicts an ongoing cosmic struggle between Ahura Mazda (the force of good) and Angra Mainyu (a destructive adversary), a framework that has influenced later major world religions.
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