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The Legacy of Zoroastrianism for Abrahamic Religions, Part I

from Orientalistics: Podcast on Language, Religion and Culture · host Farshid Delshad

The Legacy of Zoroastrianism for Judaism, Christianity and Islam, PART IPodcast Summary In this episode, we delve into the fascinating legacy of Zoroastrianism, exploring its influence on both ancient and modern religious thought. From its roots in the Persian Empire to its transformation through Roman Mithraism, weuncover how this ancient faith shaped key religious concepts like resurrection,duality of good vs. evil, and the afterlife. We also explore the impact of Constantine’s conversion to Christianity and how the evolution of religious ideas, such as hell and the role of women in faiths, played a pivotal role in shaping our spiritual landscape today. Keywords:#Zoroastrianism; #Mithraism; #PersianEmpire; #Resurrection; #AncientReligions;#RomanEmpire; #Constantine; #Philosophy; #ReligiousEvolution; #WomenInReligion;#HellConcept; #ZoroastrianInfluence; #AncientFaiths; #ChristianityOrigins

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