Western Holy Fire - The Mysterious Ancient Persian Zoroastrianism

Author: Teng Lei
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Publish Date: 2004-07-08
Features: This religion, known as Zoroastrianism or Mazdayanism in Iran, is one of the world's five major religions. It emerged in the 6th century BC, revering the Avesta as its sacred text, with its fundamental doctrine being dualism of good and evil. The founder, Zoroaster, may have been born in Central Asia around 1000 BC. It is said that at the age of 30, he received the revelation of Ahura Mazda and established Zoroastrianism on the basis of ancient Aryan polytheism. By the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, Zoroastrianism had already spread to China via the Silk Road. In China, it is also known as Zoroastrianism, Fire Zoroastrianism, or Fire Worship. The ancient Asian civilization is like a massive Minos labyrinth, locking away too many secrets. We are willing to join readers in traveling through the time tunnel to explore the awe-inspiring brilliance together! This religion, known as Zoroastrianism or Mazdayanism in Iran, is one of the world's five major religions. It emerged in the 6th century BC, revering the Avesta as its sacred text, with its fundamental doctrine being dualism of good and evil. The founder, Zoroaster, may have been born in Central Asia around 1000 BC. It is said that at the age of 30, he received the revelation of Ahura Mazda and established Zoroastrianism on the basis of ancient Aryan polytheism. By the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, Zoroastrianism had already spread to China via the Silk Road. In China, it is also known as Zoroastrianism, Fire Zoroastrianism, or Fire Worship. The ancient Asian civilization is like a massive Minos labyrinth, locking away too many secrets. We are willing to join readers in traveling through the time tunnel to explore the awe-inspiring brilliance together!