| 单词 | Zoroaster |
| 例句 | As with the yin and yang of the Far East and Zoroaster’s dualism of good and evil in the Near East, creation and destruction were intermingled in Hinduism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Zoroaster, a prophet who lived in modern-day Iran, is viewed as the founder of Zoroastrianism. Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z So it was easy to imagine that the Zoroaster outcropping was “our” temple. A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set Frenzied commuters in New York’s Flatiron district have been stopped in their tracks in recent days by an unlikely apparition near Moses, Confucius and Zoroaster. Move Over Moses and Zoroaster: Manhattan Has a New Female Lawgiver 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Zoroaster, no less, comes to disentangle things and restore Orlando to his senses. An Early-Music Ensemble Gives a Handel Opera a Period Punch 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z It's divided into seven movements, the first and last being dominated by Banks' settings of the hymns of Zoroaster, among the oldest surviving pieces of music in human history. Review: Sculpture park a perfect setting for Esoterics' exploration of ancient myth 2010-05-08T18:39:00Z To compensate for the visual gap left at the commanding southwest corner of the building, seven statues were shifted one pedestal westward, leaving Zoroaster in the place of Muhammad. Move Over Moses and Zoroaster: Manhattan Has a New Female Lawgiver 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Zoroaster claimed that Ahura Mazda was the primary god and would ultimately triumph in the battle against evil, but explained the existence of evil in the world as a result of the struggle against Ahriman. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Zoroastrianism is a universal faith with both monotheistic and dualistic elements, and with rituals and beliefs based on the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster, who lived sometime in the first millennium BCE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Believers have the freedom to make good or bad choices; they were exhorted by Zoroaster to think good thoughts, say good words and do good deeds. Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Zoroaster taught that the earth is a battleground where a great struggle is fought between the spirit of good and the spirit of evil. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z March 26 is Zoroaster’s birthday — are we going to close schools that day, too? Perspective | Not every student is Christian. So why don’t all school districts recognize that? 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But his social network started falling apart when he decided to distance himself from Islam and follow the teachings of Zoroaster, who founded Zoroastrianism some 3,500 years ago in ancient Iran. Zoroastrians make a comeback in northern Iraq, but still face stigma 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Its name comes from Zoroaster, the Greek pronunciation of the name of its founder, Zarathustra. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The prophet Zoroaster, also known as Zarathustra, is revered as the founder of the faith, which became dominant in Persia before Arab Muslims conquered the region in the 7th century. Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Each person, Zoroaster preached, is expected to take part in this struggle. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It may even have been the source of monotheism, if as some sources say Zoroaster predated Abraham. President Obama Flatters Iran With Soviet Union Analogy 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Zoroastrians trace their faith to the Bronze Age prophet Zoroaster and worship fire as a symbol of God. Snoop Dogg music video causes controversy among India's Parsis, organization files suit 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Scholars today believe that Zoroaster likely lived at some point between 1400 and 900 BCE and was almost certainly a Persian priest, prophet, or both. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Zoroastrianism is a monotheistic religion predating Christianity and Islam founded some 3,800 years ago by Zoroaster. Iran's Zoroastrians celebrate Persian roots 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The philosopher Zoroaster, founder of the first monotheistic religion 3,500 years ago, lived and possibly died here. Silk Road jewel reveals its treasures 2013-10-20T00:19:49Z The nature of the doctrines of Zoroaster and the rites and ceremonies of the Magians had for centuries exercised the uninitiated. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The Faravahar represents the eternal spirit of the human being and features three layers of feathers, two streamers for the duality of good and evil, and the left-facing head of a man, Zoroaster. Snoop Dogg music video causes controversy among India's Parsis, organization files suit 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Zoroaster appears to have emphasized the perpetual conflict between the forces of justice and those of wickedness. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The founder of the Parsee religion was one called Zoroaster. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Among the sayings of the Magi, the descendants of Zoroaster, was one as follows:—“The Father finished all things, and delivered them to the Second Mind.” The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are surrounded by their pupils; Archimedes and Zoroaster are the central figures of the interested group. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Behind these are Zoroaster and Ptolemy, one with a terrestrial, the other with a celestial globe, addressing two figures which represent Raphael and his master Perugino. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z While Zoroaster’s beliefs were not readily accepted by his own people, he found protection and a following among others, and in the centuries after his death, his ideas spread and changed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z While fire-worshipping forms a large part of their religion, it is quite a mistake to suppose it comprises the whole, for Zoroaster laid down many laws concerning morality and the duties and destiny of man. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z One of his sketches showed us the house of Mozart, others the houses of Zoroaster and of Bernard Palissy, who were country neighbors in one of the landscapes of this immense planet. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Confucius and Zoroaster are hidden from view by the character assigned to them by later writers. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Mohammed, Buddha, and Zoroaster agree on that point, and the esoteric teachings of Pythagoras may have qualified his rather fanciful objections to grape-juice by the practical hope of longevity. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z But Harry Urquhart had not taken ten paces forward when he stood transfixed in wonderment at the solemn magnificence and beauty of the Caves of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The date of Zoroaster is very uncertain too. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The first represents a residence of Zoroaster, the second "the animals' quarters" belonging to the same. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Zoroaster, the founder of the Persian religion, had a similar experience with the devil, of which there are fully detailed reports. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z It was after the Babylonish captivity that the Jews knew the dogma of another life, and the resurrection, which they learned of the Persian disciples of Zoroaster. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Every time they reached a hill-top, he screened his eyes with a hand and examined the surrounding country for signs of the fugitive, who, they were convinced, was making back to the Caves of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z That this should put Zoroaster at the time of Ninus, and make him king of the Bactrians, in order to allow him to be overthrown by the Assyrians, is very improbable. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z We are the followers of Zoroaster, you know, and we believe that God is represented by fire. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z The Persian legend relates that Zoroaster received from Ormuzd the Book of the Law upon a high mountain. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z As the birthplace of Zoroaster, and for several subsequent ages the sacred city of the Fire Worshippers and the scene of the restoration of the Mithraic rites, Urmi must always remain interesting. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The Caves of Zoroaster are one of the most remarkable examples of the industry of the Ancients that are known to exist. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Since the days of Zoroaster has there been any rule for human conduct given superior to this? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Again Buddha by a miracle escapes from the tyrant of Madura, Zoroaster foils the King, Bacchus laughs at the rage of Cadmus, and Chrishna eludes the tyrant. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Nothing can exceed some of the maxims of Zoroaster. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Mr. Lincoln was familiar with the lives of Socrates, Epictetus, Epicurus, Zeno, Confucius, Zoroaster and Buddha, not one of whom ever heard of the Bible. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The former worshippers of Zoroaster had called upon the treasure-houses of the ancient world to pay their tribute to the genius of the teacher. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Would Torquemada have been worse had he been a follower of Zoroaster? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Darius in his inscriptions appears as a fervent believer in the true religion of Zoroaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z He places Socrates, and Zoroaster and Jesus in the same category, and considers that they differed from each other only in the degree of inspiration which they had. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z "Baptism by water," says Mr. Higgins, "is a very old rite, being practised by the followers of Zoroaster, by the Romans, the Egyptians, and other nations." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Owing to the exhausted state of the two guides, the party could not set forth upon their return journey to the Caves of Zoroaster until the afternoon of the following day. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z They supported their opinions by various fictitious and apocryphal writings of Adam, Abraham, Zoroaster, Christ, and the Apostles. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z They thought of the saying of the sibyl and the commands of Zoroaster, cast themselves on the earth, and cried for pardon. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z This story, as we said, comes from the Medo-Persian Epos, and moreover the Epos did not authorise this connection of Ninus and Zoroaster. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Recurring back to the eighth Cycle, we observe the advent of that period of Chrishna, Zoroaster 2d, Bali, Thammuz, Atys, Osiris, and several others. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z I have lived five score years, and never once have I ventured beyond the entrance of the Caves of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Zoroaster had done this, long before: "Whenever thou art in doubt as to whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it." The Christian Religion An Enquiry 2011-11-24T03:00:49.853Z From this date the rule of Zoroaster, which had existed among the Persians for a long time, not to burn their dead nor pollute fire in any way, was strictly observed. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z According to this the religion of Zoroaster spread even in the West by the influence of eminent men among the Medes. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z If our reasoning is sound, we cannot, I think, regard the Avesta as a trustworthy exposition of the ancient teaching of Zoroaster. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Now, before you can understand the whole story, you must know something of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z You would have liked to hear him hold forth about the races and Zoroaster, Plato, etc. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Osthanes was also a very shadowy personage, and was considered by some Alchemists to have been an Egyptian prior to Hermes, by others to have been the teacher of Zoroaster. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z For the rest this book has little to say about the life of Zoroaster. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z But even if we accept this conquest as the era of the Parsee prophet, we find that Zoroaster preceded the first public promulgation of the Mosaic law amongst the Jews.* Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The doctrine of Zoroaster is concerned with the worship of the sun; hence the name of the Sunstone. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z It must not be supposed that the followers of Zoroaster and Christ in these countries Moslem toleration. were forcibly converted to Islam. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Several days afterward Beaumarchais remarked to Sophie Arnould, apropos of an opera Zoroaster which did not succeed, “In a week’s time you will not have a person, or at least very few.” Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z In Balkh Zoroaster overcame the sages of the king in argument, but they maligned him before their master as a wizard, and he was put in prison. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z If, then, we regard Zoroaster as being the founder of the Magi, we must throw back his epoch considerably further than this date. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z I have known of it for years as the key to the treasure of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z There Zoroaster became a king and ruled over many Assyrian nations, among which he introduced idolatry, and which worshiped him as Baal. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z On the southern side comes first Astronomy, represented by either Zoroaster or Ptolemy. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The fact that Zoroaster was the most important name in the antiquity of Iran among western nations obviously induced Syncellus to put him at the head of the supposed ancient Median dynasty. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z He relies to a considerable extent upon the work known as the "Zend Avesta," and supposed to represent the tenets of Zoroaster and his followers. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z To-day, among the hills that surround Lake Chad, there exists a tribe of which little is known, except that they are called the Maziris, and are believed still to follow the religion of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z There was born a man, by name Saturnus, who became for the Cretans and Macedonians what Zoroaster was for the Assyrians. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z It was a belief among the Jews, according to Zoroaster says Howitt, that every flower is appropriated to a particular angel, and that the hundred-leaved rose is consecrated to an archangel of the highest order. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z If we set Pliny aside, who asserts "that the kind of Magism established by Zoroaster was many years older than that taught by Moses," Hermippus of Smyrna puts Zoroaster 5000 years before the Trojan war. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z "Le Mage" is a spectacular opera upon a large scale, the action of which takes place in the time of Zoroaster. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z The bones of Zoroaster, as well as the jewels, are said to lie in a vault cut in the living rock; and the Sunstone is the key which opens the entrance to that vault. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The Christian historian Orosius also knows that Zoroaster was from Bactria, but he already connects Zoroaster with the history of Nineveh and Babylon, and makes Ninus make war against him and conquer him. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The name Vesta was synonymous with the Chaldean and Persian Avesta and hence Zoroaster gave to his book on the worship of fire, the name of Avesta or Abesta, i.e., the custody of fire. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Nicolaus of Damascus assures us that the Persians were acquainted with the sayings of Zoroaster. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The doctrines of Zoroaster, an Eastern sage, who is thought to have lived in Bactria about twelve hundred years before our era. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Harry's idea was to travel up-river, crossing the Cameroon frontier west of Bamenda, and thence striking inland towards the mountains in northern German territory, beyond which the Caves of Zoroaster were said to be. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z It should be borne in mind that, according to the Younger Edda, it was Zoroaster who first thought of building the Tower of Babel, and that in this undertaking he was assisted by seventy-two master-masons. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The whole sect of the Magians would soon have sunk into utter extinction if it had not, in a few years after this period, been revived and reformed by Zoroaster. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Pliny also mentions the precious stones, of which Zoroaster had extolled the brilliance; the herbs, used by the Magians; and enumerates a number of remedies, which they applied. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z It is in the form of a dialogue, in which Ormuzd, the supreme deity, replies to the inquiries of Zoroaster, and teaches him his will with regard to his creatures. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The Caves of Zoroaster are perhaps as marvellous as any of these. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z In the Persian and in the classical literatures this Zoroaster has naught to do with Babel, still less with the Tower of Babel. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Zoroaster at length carried his religious system to the royal court at Susa, and made Darius a proselyte, together with most of the great men of the kingdom. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z If Zoroaster, as Pliny and Plutarch think, lived only on milk and cheese, and passed thirty years in the wilderness, these are merely traits taken from the lives of the Brahman ascetics. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The Parsees of Hindostan say that they have sacred fire which has never been extinguished since the time of Zoroaster. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Once again he flung himself upon the ground, and prayed in a loud voice that the spirit of Zoroaster might descend and show him how to open the vault. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Nimrod, who was supposed to have built Babel, was, according to Gregorius, a son of Zoroaster. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Neither Moses nor Jacob, neither Zoroaster nor Paul, nor Pythagoras nor Swedenborg, neither the most obscure evangelists nor the most amazing of God's prophets, have been superior to what you might become. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The first miracle recorded in it is the fact that Zoroaster smiled at his birth. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z They probably did in later times, but the early followers of Zoroaster reverenced the sun and fire as emblems of Ormuzd. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z A century had rolled above his head, for a hundred years he had stood guardian of the Caves of Zoroaster--and now his task was ended. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The chief manager in this enterprise was Zoroaster, and seventy-two master-masons and joiners served under him. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z In that case the religion of the Veda, of Buddha, of Zoroaster, of Mahomet, for instance, can as little be based on unreality and self-deception as Christianity. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z While the ancient legends have lived on in Iran, the religion of Zoroaster has passed beyond Iran, and survives on the Malabar coast. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z All the sacred fires were originally lit from that which Zoroaster brought from heaven. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z For centuries the Shrine of Zoroaster had remained unmolested. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The same also is true regarding the teachings of Zoroaster. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z The religion of Zoroaster was never more flourishing in the Persian empire, than at the time of its downfall. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Others, however, name the better power the god, the other the demon, as Zoroaster the Magian. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z When was the religion of Zoroaster suppressed in Persia? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z He would accompany von Hardenberg to the West Coast, which was once called the White-Man's Grave; he would penetrate the bush to the Cameroon peaks, even to the Caves of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z As prominent examples of those founders of religions we will briefly notice Moses, Zoroaster, Mahomet, and Swedenborg. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z This word meant "a divinity" in times anterior to Zoroaster, and is identical with the root div in our word "divine." With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Pledges Zeus, Zoroaster, Tastes Cana's glad cheer, Suns, globes, on his trencher, The elements there. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z We cannot go back to the codes of Moses or Mahommed; we cannot accept the narrow racial limitations of Hinduism; we have outgrown the simple ethics of Zoroaster and the Egyptians. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z "If at this moment I suddenly found myself in the Caves of Zoroaster, with the Sunstone in my hand, I could gain access to the vault." Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Verse 16, “Zoroaster on his terrace”: the celebrated founder of the doctrine of the Persian Magi. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z If believing a book inspired could make it so, then, the books of Mohammed and Buddha, of Confucius and Zoroaster, must be inspired too. How the Bible was Invented A Lecture Delivered Before the Independent Religious Society 2011-07-07T02:00:31.270Z It was in the third century after Christ in Persia, that a certain Mani tried to reform the religion of Zoroaster by adding Gnostic speculations. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z All the great religions, they say, were true in their day; not only Moses, Christ, and Mohammed, but Zoroaster, Confucius, and Buddha were Divine Manifestations, and revealed God's truth. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z The lamp which he had carried with him from the altar in the cave had long since burned out, and now stood upon the coffin of Zoroaster. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The walls were panelled with dusky oak, and hung at the lower end with tapestry, representing the Assyrian monarch Ninus, and his captive Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z It comes down from Zoroaster and the Jews; and on the improbable supposition of the thin crust of the earth over a molten mass, this is thought possible. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z I chid the tardy hours that kept me from my beloved sisters and my dear old uncle, the disciple of Zoroaster. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The doctrine of Zoroaster, who adopted an evil principle called Ahriman, opposed to the good principle and served by several orders of inferior spirits, spread the belief in such spirits among the people. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z In the days when Zoroaster preached, it was the custom of his followers and admirers to present the sage with jewels and precious stones. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The idea of emanation came from the East, and traces of the doctrine are found in the system of Zoroaster. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In astronomy also he was quite at home, and his uncle had to listen patiently to the praise of Zoroaster, and King Ptolem�us of Egypt. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z This disciple of Zoroaster, was he not a child of God? In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Dualism in religion is chiefly confined to the adoption of a belief in two fundamental beings, a good and an evil one, as is done in some Oriental religions, especially that of Zoroaster. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z They are known as the 'Caves of Zoroaster', for it is here that the sage is supposed to have been buried. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z We are told of two other Zoroasters, the former of whom has an antiquity of nine thousand years—which is much for us, but may be very little for the world. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Is it not true that you can, in an hour's time, read the abridgment of the Persian history, written by Zoroaster? yet this abridgment contains eight hundred thousand years. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He had abandoned the doctrines and precepts of Moses for those of Zoroaster. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z But he is not an independent self-existent principle like the evil principle of Zoroaster, but a creature subject to omnipotent control. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z "Then," said he, "you have but to get into these so-called 'Caves of Zoroaster' to possess yourself of the jewels?" Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z What appears singular is, that there existed, in the time of the Zoroaster with whom we are acquainted, and probably before, prescribed formulas of public and private prayer. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z This man would have empaled Zadig to do honor to the sun, and would then have recited the breviary of Zoroaster with greater satisfaction. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Zoroaster, my child, was the friend and companion of Abraham. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z I. p. in which is given a list of all the ancient writers who mention Zoroaster and his works. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z "What an extraordinary thing," said Harry, still thinking of the treasure of Zoroaster, "that it should have existed for all these years and never have been plundered." Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z We are acquainted with only the latest Zoroaster. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z "The opportunity of doing mischief occurs a hundred times in a day, and that of doing good but once a year, as sayeth the wise Zoroaster." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The old man blushed: “The teachings of Zoroaster tend to make men far purer and better than I.” In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z He fully agrees, however, with all others as to the very remote composition of the books generally ascribed to Zoroaster. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Zoroaster was the preacher, or prophet, who was responsible for the most ancient religion in the world. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Zoroaster hears of it; he promises to cure the horse, provided they will not hang him. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Zadig would fain have reconciled them by saying: "If there are no griffins, we cannot possibly eat them; and thus either way we shall obey Zoroaster." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He said he was a young man of splendid enthusiasm, who would have been a disciple of Zoroaster if he had studied the philosophy of fire instead of that of water. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z In one of the inscriptions found at Cyrene, about twenty years since, Zoroaster, Pythagoras, Epicurus, and others, are put together with our Lord, as guides of conduct. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Selma Cross had left the Zoroaster, and, with Stephen Cabot, was happily on the wing, between the city, shores and mountains. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z How could it be that Zoroaster joined so many egregious fooleries to the fine precept of "abstaining when it is doubtful whether one is about to do right or wrong?" A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z He had learned, in the first book of Zoroaster, that self-love is a foot-ball swelled with wind, from which, when pierced, the most terrible tempests issue forth. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z My uncle had not converted me to the doctrines of Zoroaster, but he had convinced me that Zoroaster, Moses, and all the great leaders of religious thought derived their inspiration from the same source. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The disciples of the reformed Magianism of Zoroaster ascribed the creation to the one supreme, invisible Deity, who was to be worshipped directly, not through images, nor through a Mediator, nor any intermediate agencies. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z It was after eight that Sunday night, when Paula emerged from the elevator in the upper-hall of the Zoroaster, and noted that the door of the Selma Cross apartment was ajar.... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z It is glorious for Zoroaster that an Englishman wrote his life, at the end of so many centuries, and that afterwards a Frenchman wrote it in an entirely different manner. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The religion was remodelled by Zoroaster, who seems to be a historical character and to have lived about the 7th century B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Zoroaster went to the east and Abraham to the west. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Here Zoroaster, the founder of that worship, had been born and lived. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII I could have done the thing better, but the dramatic possibility of calling him to the Zoroaster blinded my judgment, and what a hideous farce it turned out! She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z One cannot read two pages of the abominable trash attributed to Zoroaster, without pitying human nature. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Its ancient and modern history is critically detailed; and a lucid sketch is given of the religion and philosophy of Zoroaster. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Zoroaster like Moses received the book of God on the top of a burning mountain, and gave laws to the people.” In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The Celtic, 46; Megalithic People's, that of Magic, 58; of Magic, invented in Persia and by Zoroaster, 61 Revue Celtique. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race He stood on the fourth floor of the Zoroaster. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z If it is Zoroaster who first announced to mankind that fine maxim: "In the doubt whether an action be good or bad, abstain from it," Zoroaster was the first of men after Confucius. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Thus more than human honour is paid to Zoroaster and Buddha and even to the founders of systems not strictly religious, e.g. to Confucius and Auguste Comte. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Less fortunate than he, I had nothing wherewith to fortify myself against evil spirits and the dangers of land and sea, but the consolations of Zoroaster’s religion and scraps of the Platonic philosophy. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z He had lighted on some fragments of the Vendidad Sade, and formed the project of a voyage to India to discover the works of Zoroaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Our elevator-man at the Zoroaster had orders from me to show a gentleman inquiring for you about seven, to my apartment. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Just as they are going to hang Zoroaster, the king's finest horse falls ill; his four legs enter his body, so as to be no longer visible. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z But on the other hand Hermes, Zoroaster, Orpheus, recognize a universal life. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments He, Mr. Zoroaster, told us the dress of his sister for the occasion cost 2,000 rupees. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 But not more so, in three-fourths of their dogmas, than the disciples of Zoroaster, or Confucius. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem She forgot nothing of the actress's point of view; nor that the Westerner did not reach her floor in the Zoroaster and encounter an old attraction by accident. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z For instance, the infancy of Zoroaster could not fail to be miraculous; Zoroaster fell to laughing as soon as he was born, at least according to Pliny and Solinus. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z These Parsees are followers of Zoroaster, and are the most industrious, most intelligent, and most civilised of the native races, and to which the majority of the Bombay merchants belong. Round the World in Eighty Days We entered a bazaar, where bronze and lacquer were for sale, together with ancient armor, kept by one Mr. Zoroaster, a man of distinction. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 The writings of Zoroaster also, the Zend-Avesta, would seem to have been rendered into Greek about the same time. Lectures on The Science of Language After a night of perfect rest, Paula's mind was animated with thoughts of work—until she reached the Zoroaster. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z It is added that Zoroaster, having established his religion, became a persecutor. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z A deeper meaning was attached to the doctrine of God's unity under Persian rule, in contact with the religious system of Zoroaster. Jewish Theology On either side of the entrance to these towers are chapels on whose altar burns the unquenchable fire and in whose purification the following of Zoroaster believe. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Though the works of Zoroaster had been translated before by Anquetil Duperron, his was only a translation of a modern Persian translation of the original. Lectures on The Science of Language Men fancy they still worship "the Trinity," "Confucius," "Zoroaster," "Mohammed," "Mumbo-jumbo." The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. Among the Parsees, the modern followers of Zoroaster, who number about twenty-five thousand, woman is given a better opportunity for education than among the Mohammedans. Oriental Women Zoroaster was not a magician who "waved the circling wand" of the necromancer. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Flesh bread, too, of which Pliny so much approves, may be used occasionally, or curd bread, which was the favorite dish of Zoroaster. Pretty Michal That there was a Zoroaster, an ancient sage, was known long before Burnouf. Lectures on The Science of Language The ceremony of baptism was a practice of the followers of Zoroaster, both for infants and adults. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Zoroaster inquires of Ormuzd which is the second best place, when earth feels most happy? Oriental Women "The Magians," says Plato, "teach the magic of Zoroaster, but this is the worship of the Gods." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition She never had ‘fixed a fellow up,’ and she knew less about it than the sacred writings of Zoroaster. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The meaning of jaradashti in the Rig-Veda may be seen in the Sanskrit Dictionary of the Russian Academy, and no Sanskrit scholar would seriously think of translating the word by Zoroaster. Lectures on The Science of Language Du Perron, in his life of Zoroaster, gives an account of certain prophecies to be found in the sacred books of the Persians. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning There is scarcely any feature in the literature of the religion of Zoroaster, which holds a more emphatic place than that which enjoins purity of life. Oriental Women Zarathrustra, commonly written Zoroaster, is a name translatable into "star of gold" and also into "keeper of old camels." The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Born and bred a Muhammadan, he nevertheless consorted freely and on equal terms with the followers of Buddha, of Br�hma, of Zoroaster, and of Jesus. Rulers of India: Akbar Unless the followers of Zoroaster had pronounced every s like h, we should never have heard of the West Indies! Lectures on The Science of Language What applies to the religion of Moses applies to that of Zoroaster. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning A fifth is the Zend of the Zendavesta, the Scriptures of the followers of Zoroaster. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Such is Judaism; such the religion of Zoroaster, or of the Egyptians.” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century He recognised it in the simple creed of the followers of Zoroaster. Rulers of India: Akbar We can trace this name with the initial h even beyond the time of Zoroaster. Lectures on The Science of Language While the King of Persia and the people were assembled together, Zoroaster came down from the mountain unharmed, bringing with him the "Book of the Law," which had been revealed to him by Ormuzd. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The earth you say is holy, Not to be soiled by death, And a Parsee still should hold divine What Zoroaster saith. Many Gods We start, then, with Zoroaster and his work; and first of all we ask what was his date, where did he live, and what kind of religion did he find existing in his country? History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Mr. Blochmann states that he imbibed this belief from his study of the religion of Zoroaster, of which it forms a feature. Rulers of India: Akbar Hermippus, his translation of the works of Zoroaster into Greek, 96. Lectures on The Science of Language Ormuzd then reveals to mankind his law through his prophet Zoroaster; the strife between the two principles continues, however, and will continue until the end of a destined term. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Some believe that Zoroaster is the same as Ham, the son of Noah. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. The date of Zoroaster or Zarathustra—the former is the Greek, the latter the old Iranian form of the name, contracted in Persian to Zardusht—can only be fixed very approximately. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Knowest thou not, unfortunate man that thou art! that Saint Zoroaster is the only Just One, to whom alone was vouchsafed the honor of receiving revelations from the Most High; 4. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery It seems to me that teacher after teacher has uttered the truth—Hermes, Zoroaster, Buddha, Confucius, Orpheus, Jesus—and that the trouble is not lack of teachers but lack of disciples. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war They considered their law-giver Zoroaster to be also a Divine Messenger, sent to redeem men from their evil ways, and they always worshiped his memory. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Lastly, others maintain that there were several Zoroasters. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. What is their age; in which of the lands of Iran were they written; was any part of them written by Zoroaster, or is Zoroaster to be regarded as an historical personage at all? History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems By whose command the angels compiled His Word in laws for the governance of His people, which were given to Zoroaster in Paradise? The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Zoroastrianism - Originating from the teachings of Zoroaster in about the 9th or 10th century B.C., The 2008 CIA World Factbook Zoroaster, the founder of the religion of the ancient Persians, who was considered "a divine messenger sent to redeem men from their evil ways," ascended to heaven at the end of his earthly career. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning He began explaining to young Parsi theologians the works of Zoroaster, which the Mobeds read every day without understanding them. Les Parsis Zoroaster.—We begin with the teaching of Zoroaster. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems While passing through Persia, Jesus almost caused a revolution among the adorers of Zoroaster's doctrine. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Their religion bears far more the characteristics of Zoroaster, than of Christ. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 It was taught by the Hindoos, the Egyptians, Plato, Pythagoras, Zoroaster, the Stoics, and others, and was afterwards adopted by the Christians. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning As we have seen, the followers of Zoroaster who would not accept the religion of Islam expatriated themselves. Les Parsis Their rivals on the other side were the Mehestanites, who returned from the Captivity versed in the doctrines of Zoroaster—in astrology, and in the influences of good and bad spirits. Hebrew Literature A little Parsi girl, in her eighth year, the daughter of a Christian convert from the ancient faith of Zoroaster, who now labors in the Free Church Mission at Bombay. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Their dress is peculiar, partly Oriental, partly European, and they are still like their fathers, after thousands of years, the consistent followers of Zoroaster. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Whence did Zoroaster, the prophet of the Persians, derive his religion? Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The one hundred thousand Parsees of Bombay are almost the only representatives of the ancient faith of Zoroaster, perhaps the purest of all ethnic religions. India, Its Life and Thought In later times the religion of Zoroaster became the religion of the people. History of Education The religious leaders, representing and enforcing the tribal tendency of thought, in the course of time gave more and more definite shape to the cult; perhaps Zoroaster was a preëminent agent in this movement. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV God is Spirit, and Spirit is One, Infinite, and Eternal, whether it speak through the life of Buddha or Jesus, Zoroaster or Mahommed…. Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 Zoroaster, the chief of the religion of the Magi, was a "dangerous child." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Holding Zoroaster or Aristotle in his left hand, and reading attentively, he has written out most extraordinary things with his right. Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 Volume 1, Number 7 Zoroaster believed that he was the prophet chosen to promulgate these doctrines, and his influence as a teacher upon the Persian nation was unquestionably great. History of Education But a great Bactrian empire certainly never existed; the Bactrians and their neighbours were in old times ruled by petty local kings, one of whom was Vishtaspa, the protector of Zoroaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" He was but a common man, born of woman; no Krishna conceived of a Virgin Devâki, nor even a Pythagoras initiate of Memphis and heir of Zoroaster; and this night he distrusted his genius. The Orchard of Tears The ancient Persians believed that in the last days, there would be a millennium on earth, when the religion of Zoroaster would be accepted by all mankind. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning There are only 100,000 of these followers of Zoroaster in the world. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ The method of dealing with the Parsee dead is startlingly original, and said to be in strict keeping with the teaching of Zoroaster. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan The commercial success and the high level of private life among the Parsees is due directly to their religion, which was founded by Zoroaster in ancient Persia three thousand years ago. The Critic in the Orient According to the spirits, Jesus Christ has no more come in the flesh than have Buddha, Mohammed, Confucius, Zoroaster, or any other religious teacher. Modern Spiritualism Zoroaster bound about the monks the girdle he invented as a protection against evil spirits, and clothed them in the frocks he had found convenient for his ritual. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning William Blake would become a myth, a legend, an avatar of the divine Being, a Buddha, a Zoroaster, a wandering Dionysus. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The great man among the Persians was Zoroaster—or Zerdusht, born, probably, B.C. Ancient States and Empires At the end of the last century, the Frenchman Aquetil Duperron brought to Europe an exact copy of the religious books of the Parsees, written in the language of Zoroaster. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century There is plainly manifest an irrepressible desire on the part of spirits and mediums to show Christ to be inferior to the leaders of other great religions of the world, as Buddha, Confucius, Zoroaster, etc. Modern Spiritualism Thou, O Zoroaster, by the promulgation of my law, shalt restore to me my former glory, which was pure light. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning I have done this in the “Doctrine of Zoroaster;” I am to-day applying to Haug about some hard nuts in this subject. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Yet 'Zoroaster' is a novel rather than a drama. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 And one of these teaches the boy the magic of Zoroaster the son of Oromazes; and this magic is no other than the worship of the gods. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Q.—In the order of degree, which stands the higher in moral excellence—Jesus Christ, Confucius, or Zoroaster? Modern Spiritualism Then he drops into the language of his sect and adds,— “To believe in Zoroaster as lawgiver, and to hold his writings sacred.” The Sympathy of Religions Zoroaster himself must be considered as after the migration of the Aryans towards the Punjab, for his demons are your gods. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Zoroaster bought a Cane with a Silver Dog's Head on it, and Zendavesta had a Watch Charm that pulled the Buttonholes out of his Vest. Fables in Slang If that is so, why should I be forbidden to learn the fair words of Zalmoxis or the priestly lore of Zoroaster? The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura There is no agreement as to the antiquity of the Chaldeans, the age of Homer, the existence of Zoroaster, the two empires of Assyria. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life For Zoroaster read Christ, and you have Christianity; read Buddha, and you have Buddhism; read Mohammed, and you have Mohammedanism. The Sympathy of Religions Altogether Mithra is a knotty point in the system of Zoroaster, into which it fits like the fist into the eye. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities When the Vodeville Craze came along Zoroaster and Zendavesta took their Paducah Scrap Book over to a Manager, and he Booked them. Fables in Slang Many hold Pythagoras to have been a pupil of Zoroaster, and, like him, to have been skilled in magic. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura They are strict followers of the tenets of Zoroaster, their creed, briefly epitomized, being "Good thoughts,41 good words, and good deeds." Travels in the Far East But admitting that Arran, the country washed by the Araxes, was the birthplace of Zoroaster, can we possibly follow Dr. Spiegel when he says, Arran seems to be identical with Haran, the birthplace of Abraham? Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Moses, Zoroaster, Manu, Solon, Lycurgus, and Numa are either mythical or historical culture heroes, who are said to have solved such crises by new "laws," and set the society in motion again. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Of course Zoroaster and Zendavesta were very sore at having their Act killed. Fables in Slang Persia's ancestral cult of Zoroaster had degenerated into "Magism"—a pompous priestcraft, tyrannical and persecuting, hated and secretly despised. The New World of Islam Zoroaster obeyed; and, taking Excalibur from the knight of Malta, bestowed a hearty thwack with the blade upon the shoulders of the kneeling highwayman, assisting him afterwards to arise. Rookwood We agree with Dr. Spiegel, that Zoroaster's character resembles most closely the true Semitic notion of a prophet. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion On its conquest by the Saracens, the religion of Zoroaster, which had till then prevailed, was nearly abolished. History of the Moors of Spain Zoroaster assured the Manager that Him and his Partner done a Refined Act, suitable for Women and Children, with a strong Finish, which had been the Talk of all Galveston. Fables in Slang Zoroaster pretended he was taken up into heaven, there to be instructed in those doctrines which he was to deliver unto men. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Zoroaster leaped from the table, and his example was followed by Turpin, and more leisurely by the patrico. Rookwood In his confession of faith the follower of Zoroaster declares: 'I cease to be a worshipper of the daêvas.' Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion We know from a reliable source that the works catalogued under the name of Zoroaster in the library of Alexandria contained two million lines. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Zoroaster and Zendavesta played the same Sketch for Seventeen Years and made only two important Changes in all that Time. Fables in Slang The Magi, from the time of Zoroaster, have deemed it the symbol of purity. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy "Seize each an arm," said Barbara, addressing Zoroaster and the knight of Malta, "and lead him to the corse." Rookwood But in the Pehlevi translations themselves, the original work of Zoroaster is spoken of as Avesta Zend. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion It was foreign to the religion of Zoroaster and was introduced into the mysteries of Mithra with the Chaldean astrology. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism They never could Understand why the Public stood for Mansfield when it could get Zoroaster and Zendavesta. Fables in Slang He was the scholar of Zoroaster at Babylon, and learned of him most of that knowledge which afterward rendered him so famous. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Zoroaster was in the chair, the knight of Malta acting as croupier. Rookwood That the Avesta, or the works of Zoroaster, must have been reduced to writing at least previously to Alexander's conquest. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion But the doctrines of Mithraism are not those of Zoroaster. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism It is the verdict of history that all that is most blessed we owe to the prophets—not to the priests—to Moses, Confucius, Chrishna, Buddha, Socrates, Zoroaster and Christ. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles Zoroaster was too well informed for such imposture. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy "A queer chant that," said Zoroaster, coughing loudly, in token of disapprobation. Rookwood What makes the old teaching of Zoroaster so dear to them that, in spite of all differences of opinion among themselves, young and old seem equally determined never to join any other religious community? Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Zoroaster, the undisputed master of the magi, is frequently considered a disciple of the Chaldeans or as himself coming from Babylon. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Zoroaster, Christ, Mahommed, Cromwell, Napoleon, believed intensely in their own missions; hence their influence on the peoples. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Zoroaster taught a resurrection from the dead, and an immortal state as we understand it. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy "Zoroaster," said the patrico to the upright man, "do thy part of this ceremonial." Rookwood Though he professes a general belief in the sacred writings of Zoroaster, he is not asked to profess any belief in the stories incidentally mentioned in the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Mithra, the ancient spirit of light, became the god of truth and justice in the religion of Zoroaster and retained that character in the Occident. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism It must not be forgotten that the celebrated sage, Zoroaster, before the times of history, was a native, and, as some say, king of Bactriana. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity We, find them reformed by Zoroaster in Persia. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Zoroaster took his everlasting pipe from his mouth. Rookwood If it is said in the Yasna that Zoroaster was once visited by Homa, who appeared before him in a brilliant supernatural body, no doctrine is laid down as to the exact nature of Homa. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Being reported, they had to deliver up their hidden volumes, of which those of Zoroaster and of Hostanes were found, together with those written by the astrologer Manetho. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism And yet Chaldæism comprises a great mass of teachings; he whom we know as "the divine Zoroaster" had been preceded by twelve others, and esoteric doctrine was as well known in Chaldæa as in Egypt. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Our hopes gradually sank, as the sun declined in the heavens, for we watched the progress of the glowing orb with almost the devoted zeal of the followers of Zoroaster. Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral Silence being in a measure restored, Zoroaster claimed Turpin's promise of a song. Rookwood Their priests, no doubt, would say that they worship Ormuzd and believe in Zoroaster, his prophet; and they would appeal to the Zend-Avesta, as containing the Word of God, revealed by Ormuzd to Zoroaster. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The name of Mithra, as elsewhere that of the magi Zoroaster and Hostanes, helped to circulate an Egyptian forgery., cf. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Zoroaster supposes there are two gods or spirit-principles—one good and the other evil. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The first Ionian sages lighted the torch of philosophy at the altar of Zoroaster. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Zoroaster now removed the pipe from his upright lips to intimate his intention of proposing a toast. Rookwood Here it is curious to observe that not a single question is asked as to the claim of Zoroaster to be considered a true prophet. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion When the martial missionaries of Islam overwhelmed Persia in 650 A.D. many thousands of the followers of Zoroaster fled to India, and a remnant of this people still live in Bombay and are called Parsees. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Not an axiom now current, but was known and taught in the days of Plato, of Zoroaster, and of Confucius; yet how wide the gap intervening between the civilization of the different eras! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Has it less inspiration and optimism than that apocalyptic vision of the ultimate victory of Good which consoles the disciples of Zoroaster? Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678 "What say you to a drop of as fine Nantz as you ever tasted in your life, old cove?" said Zoroaster. Rookwood They consist of sacrificial hymns, prayers and accounts of the making of the world, in the form of conversations between Ahura Mazda and Zoroaster. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) About six or seven hundred years before the birth of Christ lived a man named Zoroaster. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People To believe in something beyond this world does not mean to profess a religion—as that of Buddha, Zoroaster, or Chrystos. The Argonauts The Persian prophet, Zoroaster, recruited soldiers of the god of light among the best men to fight against the god of darkness. The Agony of the Church (1917) Zoroaster was just the man to lose a fight; or, in the language of the Fancy, to play a cross. Rookwood A virgin will then conceive and bring forth the second Zoroaster as a Messiah, who will cause the resurrection of the dead. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The priests were all within with Zoroaster, unconscious of their danger. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Alexander, Hermes, Zoroaster, and several other ancients, entertained this opinion. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Behind these are Zoroaster, Ptolemy, one with a terrestrial, the other with a celestial globe, addressing two figures, which represent Raphael and his master Perugino. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Of men, styled Zoroaster, the first was a deified personage, reverenced by some of his posterity, whose worship was styled Magia, and the professors of it Magi. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Every lawgiver of note professed to have communication with heaven, Zoroaster, Minos, Pythagoras, Solon, Lycurgus, Numa, Mohammed, down to the chief of the recent revolution in China. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity "Thou art a brave child; I must go to Zoroaster; stay thou here, hide thyself among the curtains, escape by the window if any one come to harm thee." Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Magism was the Science of Abraham and Orpheus, of Confucius and Zoroaster. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Regarding the Zoroastrians of ancient Persia, M. Haug, the famous Zend scholar, asserts that "Monotheism was the leading idea of Zoroaster's theology;" he called God Ahura-mazda, i. e., "the Living Creator." Evolution An Investigation and a Critique Hyde asserts, that all writers agree about the time, when Zoroaster made his appearance: and he places him, as we have seen above, in the reign of Darius. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Although he did err sometimes, yet in identifying Abraham with Zoroaster, he is not confusing the Prophet Abraham with the Prophet Zoroaster, as the name of Zoroaster was supposed to have been “Abram”. Unfolding Destiny Zoroaster stood before it, his hands lifted in prayer. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Egg made use of as a symbol by disciples of Zoroaster and Mithra, 403-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Blessed souls—whether Moses, Jesus, Zoroaster, Krishna, Buddha, Confucius or Muḥammad—were the cause of the illumination of the world of humanity. The Promulgation of Universal Peace He owns, that he could not find out, when Zoroaster lived. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) To His Dispensation the sacred books of the followers of Zoroaster had referred as that in which the sun must needs be brought to a standstill for no less than one whole month. God Passes By Zoroaster a young Persian and Nehushta a Hebrew maiden were betrothed lovers; an unfortunate misunderstanding separated them and, in a fit of jealousy, Nehushta became a wife of Darius, king of the Persians. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Zoroaster asks Ormuzd what to do to combat Evil and make men holy, 613-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry But the essential foundation of the teachings of Moses, Zoroaster, Jesus and Bahá’u’lláh is identical, is one; there is no difference whatsoever. The Promulgation of Universal Peace In like manner Zoroaster was said to have been slain by lightning. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Zoroaster was not Abraham; the Muslims, some of them, contend that they were the same, but we believe they were two distinct Prophets. Letters from the Guardian to Australia and New Zealand Zoroaster entered the priesthood and later became the high priest of the temple in the king's palace. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Zoroaster claimed to have conversed, man to man, with Deity, 424-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry As regards the inculcation of morality and the development of human virtues, there is no difference whatsoever between the teachings of Zoroaster, Jesus and Bahá’u’lláh. The Promulgation of Universal Peace They were the first people styled Magi; and the institutors of those rites, which related to Zoroaster. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Zoroaster foretold three thousand years of conflict before the advent of Sháh Bahrám, the world-savior, Who would overcome Ahrmán the spirit of evil, and establish a reign of righteousness and peace. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era "Go, my little maid, in one direction and I will go in another, and search out Zoroaster, the high priest, and bring him." Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform And wherever, in the higher Degrees, the two colors white and black, are in juxtaposition, the two Principles of Zoroaster and Manes are alluded to. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry For instance, the Jews adore the Mosaic point of dawning, the Zoroastrians that of Zoroaster. The Promulgation of Universal Peace We read of persons of this name in different parts of the world, who were all of them Magi, or Priests, and denominated from the rites of Zoroaster, which they followed. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The recorded words that can with certainty be attributed to Christ, to Moses, to Zoroaster, to Buddha, to Krishna, are very few, and leave many modern questions of great practical importance unanswered. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Blessed souls whether Moses, Jesus, Zoroaster, Krishna, Buddha, Confucius, or Muhammad were the cause of the illumination of the world of humanity. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! Zoroaster's doctrines the best the Persians were fitted to receive, 38-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry I make as little account of the histories of Saturn, Janus, Pelops, Atlas, Dardanus, Minos of Crete, and Zoroaster of Bactria. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. By Zoroaster being the author of Magia, is meant, that he was the first promoter of religious rites, and the instructor of men in their duty to God. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) One of these pictures depicted the house of Mozart, while others represented the dwellings of Zoroaster and of Bernard Palissy, who seemed to be country neighbors in that immense planet. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 The Gnostic Christians even had a scripture called "Zoroaster's Apocalypse." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It was therefore a religious obligation with every devout follower of Zoroaster to exterminate reptiles, and other impure animals, especially serpents. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Porphyry attributes the original of the custom to Zoroaster, whoever Zoroaster may have been; and says, that he first consecrated a natural cavern in Persis to Mithras, the creator and father of all things. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. In short, they have supposed a Zoroaster, wherever there was a Zoroastrian: that is, wherever the religion of the Magi was adopted, or revived. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) For the reason, God is a dualism made up of matter and mind, as in the faith of Zoroaster and many other cults. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry Some authors have claimed that the ancient disciples of Zoroaster believed in a purifying, intermediate state for the dead. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life They were soon familiarized with the doctrine of Zoroaster, which itself was more ancient than Kuros. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry He was of a generous Spirit; insomuch, that he was not afraid of obliging even an ungrateful Man; strictly adhering to that wise Maxim of Zoroaster. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate But titles, as I have shewn, were not always determinately appropriated: nor was Chus the original person, who was called Zoroaster. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The name of Jesus is "above every name;" but my reverence for him does not require me to lose all interest in Confucius and Zoroaster, in Socrates and Plato. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter Meanwhile, several weighty names press the scale in favor of the hypothesis of two or three Zoroasters, living at separate epochs. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Whether their name was derived from that of the Parsees, or followers of Zoroaster, or from some other source, it is certain that they had borrowed much of their doctrine from the Persians. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Some again insisted that there must; for otherwise Zoroaster could never have been so weak as to give his Pupils such a Caution. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate The celebrated Zoroaster seems to have been a personage as much mistaken, as any, who have preceded. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) And a prize bulldog, Champion Zoroaster or Charlemagne XI. on the bench, may be plain Jack or Ponto en famille. Damn! A Book of Calumny "Zoroaster said he could, by prayer, send any one he chose to heaven or to hell." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The Aions of the Gnostics, the Ideas of Plato, the Angels of the Jews, and the Demons of the Greeks, all correspond to the Ferouers of Zoroaster. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry “An Opportunity of doing Mischief, says Zoroaster, offers itself a hundred Times a Day; but that of doing a Friend a good Office but once a Year.” Zadig Or, The Book of Fate The Cuthites of Chaldea were the original Magi, and they gave to Chus the title of Zoroaster Magus, as being the first of the order. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) It dates from a remote antiquity, and claims to be the birthplace of Zoroaster. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. And several other comparatively recent works, scarcely needing mention here, although considered as somewhat authoritative by the modern followers of Zoroaster, are to be found in Guzeratee, the present dialect of the Indian Parsees. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The faith of the Phœnicians was an emanation from that ancient worship of the Stars, which in the creed of Zoroaster alone, is connected with a faith in one God. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry But if we will credit Zoroaster, this is not from a Principle of Malignity, but the Effect of a fatal Necessity. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate The Grecians therefore were wrong in their etymology; and we may trace the origin of their mistake, when they supposed the meaning of Zoroaster to have been vivens astrum. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Urumiyeh is a place of some celebrity, for it p. 121gave birth to Zoroaster, the preacher of a creed of considerable moral purity, which has spread over a great part of Asia. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands A better thought is shown in the old Persian legend which tells that God once permitted Zoroaster to accompany him on a visit to hell. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life In Persia, at a later day, it was the serpent, which, personified as Ahriman, was the Evil Principle of the religion of Zoroaster. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry In China I read Confucius; in India, Buddha and the sacred books of the Hindoos; among the Parsees, in Bombay, I studied Zoroaster. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The character of Orpheus is in some respects not unlike that of Zoroaster, as will appear in the sequel. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) In the literature dealing with magic Zoroaster always played a prominent part. The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany In that case it is Zoroaster and not Christ to whom we are indebted for the central dogmas of our religion! The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life This doctrine is taught in the oracles of Zoroaster: and these Genii were the Intelligences that resided in the planets. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Even the name of the priests of the Persian religion of Zoroaster, Mag or Magi, is of Sanscrit derivation. On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art It is to be observed, that the person, whom he styles Zoroaster, was one Zerdusht. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) To them Zoroaster is simply the great Magian, more renowned for his magic art than for his religious system. The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the religion of Zoroaster. History Of Ancient Civilization The Persians, or Zoroaster, named the former Ormuzd and the latter Ahriman; of whom they said one was of the nature of Light, the other of that of Darkness. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Thus they both held their own, just as the two principles shared the empire of the world according to the hypothesis attributed to Zoroaster. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Subsequently came the reform of Zoroaster which substituted theism and dualism for this nature worship. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 She loved Zoroaster, and yet it sometimes seemed as though he would more properly have filled the place of a friend than of a lover. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster But some Persian families, faithful to the teaching of Zoroaster, fled into India. History Of Ancient Civilization Much of the primitive Truth was taught to Pythagoras by Zoroaster, who himself received it from the Indians. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry It seems, indeed, that Zoroaster used the names of these princes as symbols of the invisible powers which their exploits made them resemble in the ideas of Asiatics. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil This is not surprising for Mani seems to have taught that Zoroaster, Buddha and Christ had preceded him as apostles, and in Buddhist countries his followers naturally adopted words and symbols familiar to the people. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 She fixed her deep-blue eyes upon Zoroaster's, and gazing somewhat sadly, she spoke in low and gentle tones: "The time has seemed long to me since you rode away, Zoroaster," she said. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster This liturgy was composed by Zoroaster nearly five hundred years before Christ's birth. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Such was the language of Zoroaster, embodying the old Persian ideas. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Plutarch, in his treatise On Isis and Osiris, knows of no writer more ancient than Zoroaster the magician, as he calls him, that is likely to have taught the two principles. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil I believe, besides Zoroaster, there were divers that wrote before Moses, who, notwithstanding, have suffered the common fate of time. Sir Thomas Browne and his 'Religio Medici' an Appreciation "There is a great banquet, and a feast for the guard, and much food and wine for the slaves—" "It is well," answered Zoroaster. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster The sacred lore of Zoroaster may have been brought by the Modes from the East-Caspian country in an unwritten shape, and may not have been reduced to writing till many centuries later. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. In Zoroaster's cave of initiation, the Sun and Planets were represented over-head, in gems and gold, as also was the Zodiac. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Plato declares in the same passage, as M. Bayle observes, that the magic of Zoroaster was nothing but the study of religion. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil This king's name, which was Kudur-Nakhunta, is thought to be the exact equivalent of one which has a world-wide celebrity, to wit, Zoroaster. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Zoroaster remained standing alone, his teeth chattering together and his strong limbs shaking beneath him. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Here tradition placed the original seat of the fire-worship; and from hence many taught that Zoroaster, whom they regarded as the founder of Magism, had sprung. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. In the ritual of Zoroaster, the Serpent was a symbol of the Universe. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Zoroaster admits that the hypothesis of Melissus is more consistent with order and a priori reasons, but he denies its conformity with experience and a posteriori reasons. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil I answer by requesting you, my reader, to peruse, attentively, the following account of the fundamental principles of the religion of Zoroaster, the prophet of the Persians. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old It would have been a hard thing to recognise Zoroaster in the man who sat day after day beside the spring, absorbed in profound meditation. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster And there was old Zoroaster saying to his Ormuzd, 'I believe thee, O God! to be the best thing of all!' and asking for guidance. The Seeker It reiterates the maxims of Pythagoras, Confucius, and Zoroaster, and reverentially enforces the sublime lessons of Him who died upon the Cross. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry It is difficult to disentangle the story of Zoroaster and know exactly when he lived. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil It is approved by the sacred writings of all ages and nations—of Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, of Zoroaster and Confucius. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales If Zoroaster be yet alive I will have him brought, and I will make him governor of the palace. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster In Persia Islam combined with the creed of Zoroaster to produce Babyism; while in India Hinduism and Mohammedanism, fused together by the genius of Nanak Guru, have resulted in Sikhism. Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Zoroaster and Confucius drew their doctrines from the Mysteries. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Still others think Zoroaster a general name for great prophets. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 These are the main points of the Scandinavian mythology, the resemblance of which to that of Zoroaster has been often remarked. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "I am thy servant and the servant of thine house, my father," answered Zoroaster, seating himself upon a carved chair at a little distance from the prophet. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Sometime then, too, I am inclined to think, lived the Teacher Zoroaster: about whose date there is more confusion than about that of any other World Reformer; authorities differ within a margin of 6000 years. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In them, as in the teachings of Zoroaster, everything that exists emanated from a source of infinite LIGHT. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry And lest this should be supposed to be a modern faith, the confession further declares that "This is the religion which the true prophet Zurthust, or Zoroaster, brought from God." Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Their worship, like that of the followers of Zoroaster, was at first held in the open air; but in later times they erected temples, some of which were quite splendid. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "What is this that thou sayest?" asked Daniel, starting forward from his reclining position, and fixing his dark eyes on Zoroaster. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster On the contrary, in our opinion the religion of Zoroaster budded from a branch taken from Indic soil. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow According to the Kabalah, as according to the doctrines of Zoroaster, everything that exists has emanated from a source of infinite light. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Zoroaster was the only man's name I could think of, but she did not like it, and so she called it Octavius after me. Septimus This passage concerning Zoroaster is from the "Isis and Osiris" in Vol. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It was no small disappointment to find herself condemned to another night in camp; and her first impulse was to blame Zoroaster. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Judaism and the religion of Zoroaster were overthrown. Willis the Pilot The doctrines of Zoroaster came originally from Bactria, an Indian Province of Persia. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Zoroaster, whose sayings it contains, lived and worked in the twelfth century before Christ. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 The method of salvation, therefore, according to Zoroaster, is that of an eternal battle for good against evil; but according to the Buddha, it is that of self-culture and virtuous activity. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology But Zoroaster was as impassive as marble, saving that now and then his brow flushed, and paled quickly; and his words, if he spoke at all, had a chilled icy ring in them. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Zoroastrianism, or, more correctly, Zarathustraism, is derived from Zoroaster, or, more strictly, Zarathustra, the founder of the religion. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy "What shall I do," cried Zoroaster, "O Ormuzd, steeped in brightness, in order to battle with Daroodj-Ahriman, father of the Evil Law; how shall I make men pure and holy?" Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Among the most illustrious benefactors of mankind, as statesmen, lawgivers and patriots, stand Moses, David, Solon, Numa Pompilius, Zoroaster, Confucius, Justinian, Charlemagne, Cromwell, Washington and Lincoln. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Having given this account of the Pârsî system, in its later development, let us say that it was not an invention of Zoroaster, nor of any one else. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Zoroaster rose to his feet, then bent low, and taking a few grains of dust from the roadside, touched his mouth with his hand and let the dust fall upon his forehead. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Anquetil has prefixed to his translation of this supposed work of Zoroaster, an account of his travels in the East Indies, in which there is much valuable information, especially on antiquarian subjects. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Essenes, tenets of Confucius and Zoroaster resembled those of the, 264-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Here are sixty names of distinguished men, and yet the great religious leaders, excepting Moses and Zoroaster, have not been named. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Zoroaster organized into clearer thought the pre-existing myths, and inspired them with moral ideas and vital power. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Nehushta thought a smile nickered on Zoroaster's pale face and his flashing dark blue eyes met hers for a moment, and then the end began. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster As Philip Aylwin says, "the only soul-satisfying function of art is to give what Zoroaster calls 'apparent pictures of unapparent realities.'" Aylwin The Parsees hold in supreme veneration the name of Zoroaster as the most noted of all their Magi for wisdom and virtue. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 After witnessing that lordly spectacle, who can wonder at Zoroaster? The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour "In the mouth of two witnesses," the spiritual worship of God was established; and not till Zoroaster took the hand of Moses did the Jews cease to be idolaters. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "If I slay thee not, swear thou wilt not harm me nor Nehushta," said Zoroaster, removing one knee from the chest of his adversary. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Buddha, Christ, Zoroaster, etc., etc., of ancient times and Vivekananda and a few others in modern times exhibited tremendous powers of influencing men. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga A Mohammedan must have rejected the law of Moses, and a disciple of Zoroaster would have turned from all, to the teaching of his Zend-Avesta. The Revelation Explained Fragmentary and disjointed as are the remnants of the Avesta, we are fortunate in possessing even this moiety of the Bible of Zoroaster, whose compass is about one tenth that of our own sacred book. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 It was not established by the labors of a Zoroaster, Gautama, Confucius, or Mohammed. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Zoroaster hastily filled another goblet and offered it, kneeling before the monarch. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster No disciple of Zoroaster could have made proselytes of us. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 Zoroaster composed the commentary on the Avesta which he called the Zend, and which in the eyes of his followers was revealed to him by God. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I It must be kept in mind that Zoroaster lived at least six centuries before the birth of Christ. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 So, in the time of Zoroaster, the popular imagination had filled nature with powers and presences, and given them names, and placed them in the heavens. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Then he spoke and his voice dropped to a less mirthful key, as he laid his hand on Zoroaster's shoulder. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster The revelation is described as being made directly to Zoroaster, who, like Moses, talked with God. Sacred Books of the East Besides the two modes of writing which they owe to Zoroaster, the Persians have five other methods in many of which Nabatian words have been introduced. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I Zoroaster preaches the doctrine of dualism, the warfare of good and evil in the world, and exhorts the faithful to choose aright and to combat Satan. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The dog is hateful in the Indian system, an object of reverence in that of Zoroaster. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Zoroaster remained standing for a moment, and then, removing his helmet in salutation, went to one side of the head of the staircase and waited respectfully for the queen to pass. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster He determined at once to give to France both the books of Zoroaster and the first European translation of them. Sacred Books of the East Zoroaster, further, prepared a commentary on the Zend and called it Bazend. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I It need only be added that at the close of the colloquy between Zoroaster and Ormazd given in Vend. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 These doctrines have been supposed, with good reason, to have come to the Jews from the influence of the great system of Zoroaster. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Zoroaster strode forward a few paces, and stood still as the king caught sight of him, preparing to prostrate himself, according to the ancient custom. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Proclus collected seventy Tetrads of Zoroaster and wrote commentaries on them; but we need hardly say that Zoroaster commented on by Proclus was nothing more or less than Proclus commented on by himself. Sacred Books of the East To these were joined ecclesiastical speculation and traditions concerning the genesis of the world, civilisation and the legislation of Zoroaster. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I Zoroaster again inquires, wishing to know of the pious men of old who worshiped Haoma and obtained blessings for their religious zeal. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The old religion of Zoroaster died, Taut as the corn of wheat, which, if it die, brings forth much fruit. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology But the Greek slave-woman stood with Zoroaster's letter in her hand and held the gold piece he had given her in her mouth, debating what she should do. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster On the whole there is a marvellous accordance between the 'Zend-Avesta' and the accounts of the ancients with regard to the doctrine and institutions of Zoroaster. Sacred Books of the East Esdras collected, as far as was possible, the doctrines of Moses; but they were mingled with too many principles which were foreign to them, and some of them may be traced to Zoroaster. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 A specimen is here presented in translation:-- At the time of morning-worship Haoma came to Zoroaster, Who was serving at the Fire And the holy Psalms intoning. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The system of Zoroaster was a Persian religion; that of Egypt was confined to the Valley of the Nile; that of Greece to the Hellenic race. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "Tell him," she whispered to Zoroaster, "that you will spare him if he will do no harm to you, nor to me." Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster A general analysis of the "Zend-Avesta" suggests to us the mind of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster, fixed upon the phenomena of nature and life, and trying to give a systematized account of them. Sacred Books of the East Not the dead Buddha, nor the departed Zoroaster, nor the vanished Pythagoras ever came back through the opened door of the sepulcher, wearing the grave clothes of those who sleep. An Easter Disciple The Chronicle of Quintus, the Roman Knight Mani, the founder of it, appears to have borrowed his system in great part from Zoroaster. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Besides what was known through the Greeks, and some accounts contained in Arabian and Persian writers, there was, until the middle of the last century, no certain information concerning Zoroaster and his teachings. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology He eyed Zoroaster curiously for a moment, and his thick black beard did not altogether hide the smile on his face. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster This is the basis of all the activities of the world and, according to Zoroaster, is to result in a triumph of the good. Sacred Books of the East The Persian lawgiver Zoroaster, who, if we can take his word for it, derived his code from the mouth of the supreme being Ahura Mazda, devoted special attention to the subject. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul But precisely at this epoch there appeared an enemy far more formidable for the Christians than the sectaries of Zoroaster. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 As to the age of these books, however, and the period at which Zoroaster lived, there is the greatest difference of opinion. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology "Thou art stronger than I, Zoroaster," he said, with a deep laugh. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster "Zend-Avesta" is the religious book of the Persians who professed the creed of Zarathustra, known in classic and modern times as Zoroaster. Sacred Books of the East These were used in the initiations of the religion of Zoroaster. The Symbolism of Freemasonry At the commencement of the seventh century, the Greek empire was at war with the sovereigns of Persia, successors of Cyrus and chiefs of the religion of Zoroaster. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 It is not far from the period given by the oldest Greek writer who speaks of Zoroaster,—Xanthus of Sardis, a contemporary of Darius. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The only thing she desired was to be alone for half an hour with Zoroaster; and that seemed difficult. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster |
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