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Encyclopedia > Persian religions

Many important ancient and modern religions and religious movements originated from Iran (Persia), such as:


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Divine Digest - The Complete Guide to All Religions (538 words)
The Founder of Zorastrianism was the Persian Prophet Zorathustra, meaning "He of the golden light".
Zoraster was the first founder of a world religion to prophesy and end of time and of earthly life.
Zorastrianism was the State Religion of the Persian Empire 550-330 B.C. Persian Empire included Babylonia, where many Jews lived and Palestine had a great influence on the early beliefs of Judaism.
Persian religions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (238 words)
Bábísm, a mid-19th century religion that was a predecessor of the Bahá'í Faith
Persian Mysticism, a traditional interpretation of existence, life and love with Perso-Islamic Sufism as its practical aspect.
Proto-Indo-Iranian religions and later Zoroastrian divinities and concepts are believed to have an influence on many of the mythologies and religions of the Central Asia and the middle-East.
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