Mazdaism
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Mazdaism
Example Sentences
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The birthplace of this latter doctrine appears to have been the region in which Mazdaism arose, the country south of the Caspian Sea.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
Relate that the inhabitants of several localities of Kerman during the entire Umayyad period openly professed Mazdaism.
From Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I by G. K. (Gushtaspshah Kaikhushro) Nariman
The most active agencies in the diffusion of Mazdaism as of Judaism seem to have been colonies of believers who had emigrated far from the mother country.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Franz Cumont
Here, again, Mazdaism forms an exception, resembling the Semitic scheme rather than the Hindu.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
For even if Mazdaism was the highest expression of Persian genius and its influence in consequence mainly religious, yet it was not exclusively so.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Franz Cumont
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