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noun - Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC)
ZOROASTER - Zoroaster (, UK also ; Greek: Zroastrs), also known as Zarathustra (, UK also ; Avestan: Zarautra), Zarathushtra Spitama or Ashu Zarathushtra, was ...
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The ancient Persian holy book, called the "Avesta", contains the writings of this man and his followers |
This prophet & religion founder was born around 630 B.C. in what's now Iran |
This founder of a Persian religion fathered savior sons, to be born at 1,000-year intervals |
Poems known as the "Gathas" are attributed to this ancient prophet & teacher who lived in eastern Iran |
Hymns in the Avesta are the only record, in his own words, of what this Persian prophet believed |
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Zoroaster (, UK also ; Greek: Zroastrs), also known as Zarathustra (, UK also ; Avestan: Zarautra), Zarathushtra Spitama or Ashu Zarathushtra, was an ancient Iranian-speaking spiritual leader and ethical philosopher who taught a spiritual philosophy of self-realization and realization of the Divine. His teachings challenged the existing traditions of the Indo-Iranian religion and later developed into the religion of Mazdayasna or Zoroastrianism. He inaugurated a movement that eventually became the dominant religion in Ancient Persia. He was a native speaker of Old Avestan and lived in the eastern part of the Iranian Plateau, but his exact birthplace is uncertain.There is no scholarly consensus on when he lived. However, approximating using linguistic and socio-cultural evidence allows for dating to somewhere in the second millennium BCE. This is done by estimating the period in which the Old Avestan language (as well as the earlier Proto-Indo-Iranian and Proto-Iranian languages and |