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Introduction:
» What is Zoroastrianism?
» Is Zoroastrianism a Religion, Philosophy, Way-of-Life...? The Spirit
» The Name Zoroaster, Zarathushtra, Zarathustra (New)
» Etymology of the Name Zoroaster, Zarathushtra, Zarathustra - Speculations (New)
» Images of Zarathushtra / Zarathustra / Zoroaster (New)
Astrology:
» Astrology & Zoroastrianism
» Note in J.M. Ashmand's Translation (1822) of Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos
Calendar:
» When Does the Zoroastrian Day Start?
» When Does the Zoroastrian Day Start? Detailed
Environment:
» Disposal of Organic Waste. Environmental Protection
Ethics & Values:
» Zoroastrian Ethos
Ferdowsi's Shahnameh:
» Ferdowsi's Legacy
» Bastan Nameh (New)
Food, Diet, Cuisine:
» Were Ancient Iranians and Zoroastrians Vegetarian?
» Irani Cafés - Disappearing Heritage
» Irani Zarathushti Traditions: Health Giving and Healing Foods
» Dietary Training of Achaemenian Persian Children
» Achaemenian Persian King's Table
» Parthian Cuisine
» Sassanian Cuisine
» Wine
» Similarities in Greek & Persian-Iranian Cuisine
Greek-Persian Relations & Influence:
» Greek Perceptions of Zoroaster, Zoroastrianism & the Magi (Updated)
» Zoroastrian-Persian Influence on Greek Philosophy and Sciences
» Alcibiades, Plato & Some Amazing Insights. Part 1 The Historical Alcibiades (New)
» Alcibiades, Plato & Some Amazing Insights. Part 2 Selections from Plato (New)
» Ostanes Persian Sage (New)
» Similarities in Greek & Persian-Iranian Cuisine
Health & Healing:
» Zoroastrian Heritage & Healing
History:
» Iranian-Aryan Connections with Western Tibet
Language & Etymology:
» Etymology & Genealogy of Tahmuras / Tahmurath (New)
» Zamyad (Zam) Yasht 19.4/5 Translation & Notes. Hushang Subjugates Divs, Yatus & Pairikas (New)
» Meaning of Suffix -va, -van(em), -vant(em), -vand, -mand
» Etymology of Khoda / Khuda & khvet-vadta
» Khv, Xv and Hv Sounds in Avestan & Transition to Modern Persian
Mithraism:
» Exploring Connections Between Persian & Roman Mithraism
Mythology & Legends:
» Gaya, Gav, Geush Urvan, Gaokerena, Haoma (New)
» Kangdez - Far Away Land Beyond the Sea
» The Great Ocean Vourukasha / Frakhvkard / Varkash
Philosophy:
» Hermippus Redivivus by J.H. Cohausen (1749) - Hermetic Philosophy & Zoroaster
» Bon, Zoroastrianism & Dualism
» Dual, Duality & Dualism. Definitions
» The Two - Ta Mainyu
» Yin-Yang Dualism. Development of the Concept
» Yin-Yang in Daoism / Taoism. The Daodejing by Laozi. Zhuangzi
» Plutarch. His Work, Duality and the Soul
Scriptures:
» When was the Avestan Canon Closed?
» Aredvi Sura Anahita & Aban
Theology:
» God, Time & Creation in Zoroastrianism
» Etymology of Khoda / Khuda & khvet-vadta
» Bon, Zoroastrianism & Dualism
Zoroastrian Practice:
» Attaining the Age of Responsibility & Initiation. Kusti.
» Hamazor - United in Strength, Handshake & Prayer. The Payvand

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