单词 | Zoroastrianism |
释义 | Zoroastrianism /zawr'oh as"tree euh niz'euhm, zohr'-/, n. an Iranian religion, founded c600 B.C. by Zoroaster, the principal beliefs of which are in the existence of a supreme deity, Ahura Mazda, and in a cosmic struggle between a spirit of good, Spenta Mainyu, and a spirit of evil, Angra Mainyu. Also, Zoroastrism. Also called Mazdaism. [1850-55; ZOROASTRIAN + -ISM] |
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