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Perspectives of Hinduism and Zoroastrianism on abortion: a comparative study between two pro-life ancient sisters [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2019 Hinduism and Zoroastrianism have strong historical bonds and share similar value-systems. As an instance, both of these religions are pro-life. Abortion has been explicitly mentioned in Zoroastrian Holy Scriptures including Avesta, Shayast-Nashayast and ...
Kiarash Aramesh
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'Religion' in Late Antique Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism: Developing a Term in Counterpoint
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2020 This article evaluates the development of a generic term for ‘religion’ in late antique Manichaeism and Zoroastrianism. It examines linguistic indications of the use of dēn/δēn as a generic term in the Manichaean Middle Iranian corpora, i.e.
Kianoosh Rezania
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The Genetic Legacy of Zoroastrianism in Iran and India: Insights into Population Structure, Gene Flow, and Selection. [PDF]
Am J Hum Genet, 2017 Zoroastrianism is one of the oldest extant religions in the world, originating in Persia (present-day Iran) during the second millennium BCE. Historical records indicate that migrants from Persia brought Zoroastrianism to India, but there is debate over ...
López S +11 more
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Harvard Theological Review, 1912 The religion whose adherents call themselves “Worshippers of Mazda,” the Wise God, and which we commonly name after its founder Zoroastrianism, is in many ways of peculiar interest. It is the only monotheistic religion of Indo-European origin, as Judaism is the one independent Semitic monotheism.
G. Moore
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Zoroastrianism: Global or Ethnic? [PDF]
مطالعات ادیان و عرفان تطبیقی, 2021 One of the most important issues in the field of religions is the universality or ethnic-racial existence of the living religions of the world in the present age.
Sayyid Mohammad Hajati shooroki +1 more
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The MultiAlist System of Thought [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and Systems, 2023 The goal of this short note is to expand the concepts of ‘pluralism’, ‘neutrosophy’, ‘refined neutrosophy’, ‘refined neutrosophic set’, ‘multineutrosophic set’, and ‘plithogeny’ (Smarandache 2002, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023a, 2023b, 2023c), into a ...
Florentin Smarandache
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The Discussion of Zoroastrianism and Yezidisim Belief Systems in Novels / Zerdüştilik ve Yezîdîlik İnançlarının Romanlarda Ele Alınışı [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2023 Along with individuals lives, literary works address shared mental worlds of societies, historical milestones, beliefs, and cultures. The concept of belief is also one of the factors that shape societies’ identities and art-literary works.
Hünkar Karaca Yalçın
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A Note on Sasanian Glassware and Zoroastrian Sacred Numbers (Sasanian to Post-Sasanian Periods) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2022 The Sasanian Empire was one of the most important periods in ancient Iran and one that experienced flourishingof the Zoroastrian religion. As the official religion in the Sasanian to post-Sasanian period, Zoroastrianism can beunderstood better by ...
Daryoosh Akbarzadeh
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 2023 Like many other religions, Zoroastrianism frequently restructured its priestly organization during its long history, largely because of the environmental changes to which it was exposed.
K. Rezania
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Entangled Religions, 2023 The early Sasanian period witnessed a variety of religious beliefs in competition. The clash between Kirdīr and Mani represents just an episode of the triumph the Mazdean church over Manichaeism, as well as over the other religious formations listed in ...
A. Piras
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