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A pre-Islamic religion of Iran.
What is Zoroastrianism?
The prophet's protector.
What does Vishtaspa mean?
He was an ehrpat (theologian).
who was Tansar?
Descendants of Zoroastrian Iranian (Persian) immigrants
Who were the Parsis?
Bounteous immortals.
What does amesha spentas mean?
Hymns.
What are Gathas?
Presumed founder of magic and astrology.
Who was Zarathustra?
Surrounded the great god.
Who were the amesha spentas?
Summary of 21 books.
What are the nasks?
Fasting and celibacy
What are purificatory rituals?
Median tribe with special customs.
Who were the Magi?
Acts of Religion
What does Denkart mean?
Founder of Manichaean.
Who was Mani?
Savior of the soul of Brahram
What was another name for Karter?
The Pahlavi.
What is the language of the Sasanians?