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Reinventing Mosaic Torah in Ezra-Nehemiah in the Light of the Law (dāta) of Ahura Mazda and Zarathustra

Journal of Biblical Literature, 2017
In this study I examine the linguistic and theological contours of the term ( torâ ) in Ezra-Nehemiah—particularly the identification of with the law () of God promulgated by Ezra (Ezra 7:14)—through the lens of Old Persian and Avestan notions of "the law set down ( dāta )" by Ahura Mazda and revealed through Zarathustra.
Yishai Kiel
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Ahura-Mazda

2009
The entry Ahura Mazda offers a scientific introduction into the history of the highest Zoroastrian divinity with close reference for the Jewish and Biblical world.
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Ahura Mazda and Armaiti, Heaven and Earth, in the Old Avesta

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2002
The two epithets of the Old Iranian supreme god that make up his name, mazda and ahura, may refer to his two functions as primordial poet-sacrificer god, who by his divine sacrifice created the ordered cosmos, and as ruler of the universe and father of many of its constituents, respectively.
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