Hormuz is named after Ahura Mazda, the pre-Islamic god of the Persians.

#hormuz #straitofhormuz #iran #history #persia #persian #ahuramazda #zoroastrian #zoroastrianism #god #etymology #archaeology #ancienthistory #religion

A fascinating lecture about Zoroastrianism, the indigenous religion of Iran.

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#iran #persia #zoroastrianism #zarathustra #religion #history

Lower part of a poster with images of tomorrow's speakers with information about times and Zoom session as follows Saturday April 4, 2026 12 Noon Eastern | 9 AM Pacific | 9 PM Karachi | 9:30 PM Mumbai Join On ZOOM: Meeting ID: 880 2784 0567 Passcode: FEZANA Speaker Veera Rustomji Moderator: Sharmeen Mehri

In tomorrow's 'Fezana Talks' #31, @biryani4ever.bsky.social will talk to Veera Rustomji, an artist from Karachi, about 'Quiet Builders: Parsi Women in Early 20th-Century Karachi'.
Follow the link for more information:

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#Parsi #Zoroastrianism

The problem with receiving an MCQ weeks after lectures on the material (Parsi plays and films) is you have to haul out reluctant memories. It doesn't help when you couldn't watch one of the films due to unavailability in Canada. LeSigh. #Zoroastrianism

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#ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
#Christianity #Islam #Hinduism #Buddhism #Sikhism #Judaism #Taoism #Shinto #Confucianism #Jainism #Zoroastrianism #Bahai #Paganism #Animism #Atheism #Agnosticism
#Mercury #Venus #Earth #Mars #Jupiter #Saturn #Uranus #Neptune

Let's focus on something we ALL agree on:

#ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
#Christianity #Islam #Hinduism #Buddhism #Sikhism #Judaism #Taoism #Shinto #Confucianism #Jainism #Zoroastrianism #Bahai #Paganism #Animism #Atheism #Agnosticism
#Mercury #Venus #Earth #Mars #Jupiter #Saturn #Uranus #Neptune

Some Achaemenid Zoroastrian Echoes in Early Yahwistic Sources In her magnum opus, A History of Zoroastrianism, Mary Boyce perceptively noted that often, in the history of this Iranian religion, “developments within Iran itself have to be deduced from the ripp...

New research traces Zoroastrianism through “ripples” in Yahwistic texts from Elephantine. These sources preserve possible Avestan echoes, offering rare insight into Persian-period religious exchange shaping the wider world of the Hebrew Bible.

#AchaemenidEmpire #Zoroastrianism

The creation myths of the oldest religions in the world youtu.be/irIAugvDtoE?... #Zoroastrianism #MesopotamianMythology #Gnosticism

सोशल मीडिया पर एक वीडियो तेजी से वायरल हो रहा है, जिसमें ईरानी आवाज़ में “महादेव शंकरा” गीत गूंजता सुनाई देता है।हजारों साल पहले भारत और प्राचीन पर्शिया (आज का ईरान) के बीच गहरा सांस्कृतिक और आध्यात्मिक संबंध था। दोनों सभ्यताओं में भाषा, परंपराएं और मान्यताएं काफी मिलती-जुलती थीं।

#sanatandharm #harharmahadev #ancientpersia #iran #explore #zoroastrianism

#Trump calls on #China #France #UK and others to send ships to keep strait of #Hormuz open
US president earlier warned strikes on #KhargIsland oil facilities would follow hit on military targets if #Tehran did not allow maritime traffic through key channel

💤Hormuz
#Zoroastrianism ,
🤒🫴 wise lord

It is deeply ironic. It's also a testament to how #Zoroastrianism is deeply embedded #Iranian and #Persian culture.

#Trump deploys thousands of US #Marines into Middle East as Iran war tensions skyrocket
#Donald Trump has deployed thousands of US Marines as #Iran ramps up its attacks in the Strait of #Hormuz

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💤Hormuz
comes from #Zoroastrianism ,
meaning🤒🫴 wise lord

What a Jewish Temple in Egypt Was Doing with a Zoroastrian Fire Altar New research from Elephantine shows the reach of Achaemenid religious culture into diaspora communities — and complicates tidy stories about religious boundaries.

A Jewish temple in 5th-century Egypt appears to have housed a Zoroastrian fire altar. New research from the Elephantine archive traces how Achaemenid religious culture left its mark on diaspora communities. #Zoroastrianism #AncientHistory #Elephantine www.anthropology.net/p/what-a-jew...

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fifi didn’t get the memo that she’s zoroastrian #iran #zoroastrianism #persiancat #persian

#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations ##syriacworld #chatonnet #debie #haines #syriac #aramaic #zoroastrianism #Christianity #earlychristianity #3rdCentury #bahram #persia #kirdir #religion #repression

Red background with words "Ninth class in a series on the TISS-PARZOR Academic Programme in Culture & Civilisations: A Zoroastrian Perspective. Facts, figures, and controversies. Is Extinction inevitable?". Red background with white text over empty blue stadium seating with yellow aisles diagonally going down.

Ninth class in a series on the TISS-PARZOR Academic Programme in Culture & Civilisations: A Zoroastrian Perspective. Facts, figures, and controversies. Is Extinction inevitable?

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#BlogPost #Zoroastrianism #culture #demographics

Gird-i Kazhaw: Unearthing Ancient Religious Diversity New Gird-i Kazhaw excavation results reveal a 5th-century Christian monastery and religious diversity in the Sassanid Empire.

New Gird-i Kazhaw excavation results reveal a church complex from 500 AD. Findings by Goethe University Frankfurt highlight the sophisticated interfaith history of ancient Mesopotamia and the Sassanid Empire. #OngoingNow #Archaeology #History #Kurdistan #Zoroastrianism

The mass burial at Ashkelon was probably mandated by Persian rulers, following Zoroastrian funerary rules. A unique intersection of religion, commerce, and animal management.
#Zoroastrianism #AncientNearEast

Red covered monograph. Macuch, Maria. 2025. Sasanian Law in Its Social Context. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag.

So, Harrassowitz didn't send me a shipping notification, and USPS never gave me a failed delivery notice, but this is at last in my hands a few weeks late!
This monograph is a wonderful 880 page, 1.6kg brick, and my Winter Break ends tomorrow, but I'll do my best...
#Sasanian
#Zoroastrianism

I need a "language therapist" who connects me with Turkic (Azeri, Qashqai) and Old Persian (Ahuramazda, Avesta) languages. Someone who just talks AT me for an hour and lets me melt ♥️♥️♥️ #Iran #WestAsia #Turkey #Tabriz #Zoroastrianism www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIFQ...

Zoroastrianism A comparative analysis between Zoroastrianism and the Conference of Difference models of ontology.

👿 What if evil isn't a primordial spirit, but a breakdown within the conference of difference? This week we compare Zoroastrianism with the CoD model of ontology.
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#Ontology #Philosophy #Zoroastrianism

Sites in Iraq Suggest Zoroastrians and Christians Were Neighbors KURDISTAN, IRAQ—According to a statement released by Goethe University Frankfurt, a building complex at the […] The post Sites in Iraq Suggest Zoroastrians and Christians Were Neighbors appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

Not the Least #greatest #least #staus #importance #worship #religiousknowledge #Herod #Magi #Jesus Matthew 2:1-11

#Great #Least #Greatest #HerodtheGreat #Jesus #Bethlehem #Iran #Magi #Zoroastrianism #magic #turnaround
#greatest #least #staus #importance #worship #religiousknowledge #Herod #Magi #Jesus
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Parsi History: A Journey from Persia to Modern India Explore the interactive history of the Parsi community. Discover their Zoroastrian origins in Persia, the story of their exodus, and their adaptation as pioneers in India.

How did a small group of religious refugees from Persia become one of India's most influential communities? #ParsiHistory #IndianHistory #Zoroastrianism adathakkar.com/parsi-histor...

❤️💚 Gift of the Magi Spread is here! Cardinal Rose Tarot 🪬 ™️ is live! YouTube video by Cardinal Rose Tarot 🪬 ™️

Doing a live reading tonight. If you've never caught a Gift Of The Magi reading I created, you'll like the spread. Special for this time of year. 🌟👑👼🏾🐫🐑🐃🫏🔥 #magi #tarot #zoroastrianism #TarotSky #occultsky

All Religious Morality You can throw your scripture away.

All Religious Morality

You can throw your scripture away.

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#Buddhism, #Christianity, #hermitpractice, #Hinduism, #Islam, #Judaism, #religion, #Taoism, #Zen, #Zoroastrianism

All Religious Morality One lonely commandment: If you don't like it, don't be it. _(Photo courtesy of_ Danh Đãnh _and_Unsplash.com _.)_

All Religious Morality

You can throw your scripture away.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/11/all-religious-mo...

#Buddhism, #Christianity, #hermitpractice, #Hinduism, #Islam, #Judaism, #religion, #Taoism, #Zen, #Zoroastrianism

All Religious Morality One lonely commandment: If you don't like it, don't be it. _(Photo courtesy of_ Danh Đãnh _and_Unsplash.com _.)_

All Religious Morality

You can throw your scripture away.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/11/all-religious-mo...

#Buddhism, #Christianity, #hermitpractice, #Hinduism, #Islam, #Judaism, #religion, #Taoism, #Zen, #Zoroastrianism

All Religious Morality You can throw your scripture away.

All Religious Morality

You can throw your scripture away.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/11/all-...

#Buddhism, #Christianity, #hermitpractice, #Hinduism, #Islam, #Judaism, #Taoism, #Zen, #Zoroastrianism

All Religious Morality One lonely commandment: If you don't like it, don't be it. _(Photo courtesy of_ Danh Đãnh _and_Unsplash.com _.)_

All Religious Morality

You can throw your scripture away.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/11/all-religious-mo...

#Buddhism, #Christianity, #hermitpractice, #Hinduism, #Islam, #Judaism, #Taoism, #Zen, #Zoroastrianism