Zoroastrianism - Wikipedia
Originating from Zoroaster's reforms of the ancient Iranian religion, Zoroastrianism began during the Avestan period (possibly as early as the 2nd millennium BCE), but was first recorded in the …
Zoroastrianism | Definition, Beliefs, Founder, Holy Book ...
6 days ago · Zoroastrianism, ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran with both monotheistic and dualistic elements that likely influenced the other major religions, including in angelology and …
Zoroastrianism - World History Encyclopedia
Dec 12, 2019 · Zoroastrianism is the monotheistic faith established by the Persian prophet Zoroaster (also given as Zarathustra, Zartosht) between c. 1500-1000 BCE.
Zoroastrianism, an introduction – Smarthistory
Professor Almut Hintze explores its history and some of the key components of the religion: its beliefs, sacred texts and rituals. Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest known living …
Zoroastrianism: Religion of the Persian Empire
Sep 18, 2025 · At its heart, Zoroastrianism is a religion of light, truth, and order, built around the eternal struggle between good and evil. It is the faith of fire temples where sacred flames burn …
Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest religions and philosophical belief systems, originating around 1500 BCE with the teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama. Zoroastrians believe there is a …
BBC - Religion: Zoroastrianism
Sep 22, 2009 · Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions. It was founded by the Prophet Zoroaster in ancient Iran approximately 3500 years ago. Guide to the ancient …