Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2016 This contribution offers a review of: Richard E. Payne: A State of Mixture. Christians, Zoroastrians, and Iranian Political Culture in Late Antiquity. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2015. 320 pages, $95.00/£70.95, ISBN (hardcover)
Kianoosh Rezania
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Mohammed in the Scriptures of the Magi Zoroastrians [PDF]
Journal of Islamic Studies, 1994 This study aims at presenting and analyzing the Magi Zoroastrians Scriptures prophecies of Mohammed and is divided into logical divisions as follows : his name.
Al Shafea Almahi Ahmed
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A genetic and demographic investigation of the Zoroastrians of Iran [PDF]
, 1982 The aim of this study was to examine the Zoroastrians of Yazd, Kerman and Tehran to determine whether or not they differed from each other genetically and from the host population of Iran; to study the Parsis and Iranis - Zoroastrians Who had migrated to
Seyedna, S. Y.
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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 ...
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Association between Glutathione S-Transferase GSTM1-T1 and P1 Polymorphisms with Metabolic Syndrome in Zoroastrians in Yazd, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015 Background: The aim of this study was to assess the possible association between genetic polymorphisms of the glutathione S-transferase (GST) gene family and the risk of the development of metabolic syndrome (MS) in Zoroastrian females in Yazd, Iran ...
Mohammadhosain Afrand +3 more
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Investigating the Causes of Geographic Distribution of Zoroastrians in Persia in the Early Centuries after Islam [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2018 The entry of Islam into Iran and the expansion of it as the main religion of this land, as a major social transformation, led the followers of Zoroastrianism into a minority.
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Basic Features of Complex Predicates in Behdinani of Yazd [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2022 Referring to novel concepts for which there are no simple equivalents, speakers of languages often resort to predicates with two or more components. This phenomenon is so widely used in some languages that in Persian, for instance, new simple predicates ...
Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam +2 more
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Knowledge Collaboration among Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians, and Muslims in the Abbasid Near East: Introduction [PDF]
Medieval Worlds, 2022 This thematic section unearths several ways professionals from a variety of religious communities in the Near East collaborated with one another during the medieval period. Modern scholars of intellectual history have often attempted to trace connections
Nathan P. Gibson
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The interaction of Persian Indians with Yazd Zoroastrians in the Naseri’s era [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2014 The Teymour’s invasion and the ensuing aggravation of Zoroastrians’ problems in Khorasan and the northern regions of Iran forced the chief magians of this religious minority to emigrate to some safer areas including Kerman and Yazd.
علی اکبر تشکری بافقی
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The Zoroastrians' Social and Cultural History in Safavid and Qajar Eras on the basis of the Travel books [PDF]
تاریخ اسلامZoroastrianism is considered as one of the most ancient religions in the world; since, it was the official religion of Iran from the 6th century B. C to the 7th A. D.
Fahimeh SHakiba, Somayeh Khanipour
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