Unit 3 Zoroastrianism Terms Flashcards

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The wise lord; the God of righteousness; revealed to Zoroaster when he was meditating.

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Ahura Mazda

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The evil one; denier of truth and rival of Ahura Mazda.

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Angra Mainyu

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A circular open-air structure for disposal of dead bodies.

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Dakhma

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Seventeen of the 72 chapters in the Yasna; composed by Zoroaster.

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Gathas

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5
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The belief of more than one God

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Polytheism

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