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61prophecy — /prof euh see/, n., pl. prophecies. 1. the foretelling or prediction of what is to come. 2. something that is declared by a prophet, esp. a divinely inspired prediction, instruction, or exhortation. 3. a divinely inspired utterance or revelation …
62Haoma — is the Avestan language name of a plant and its divinity, both of which play a role in Zoroastrian doctrine and in later Persian culture and mythology. The Middle Persian form of the name is hōm , which continues to be the name in Modern Persian… …
63Amesha Spenta — ae. Amesha Spenta ( ae. Aməša Spənta ) is an Avestan language term for a class of divinity/divine concepts in Zoroastrianism, and literally means Bounteous Immortal . Later middle Persian variations of the term include Ameshāspand and the… …
64Zoroastrian festivals — Zoroastrianism has numerous festivals and holy days, all of which are bound to the Zoroastrian calendar. The Shahenshahi and Kadmi variants of the calendar do not intercalcate leap years and hence the day of the Gregorian calendar year on which… …
65Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …
66Zarathustra — Raffael, Die Schule von Athen, um 1510. Im Vordergrund Ptolemäus, im Hintergrund Zarathustra (Phantasieporträt). Zarathustra (Avestisch Zaraθuštra, Mittelpersisch Zarduscht[1], persisch زرتشت / Zartošt …
67Avesta — /euh ves teuh/, n. a collection of sacred Zoroastrian writings, including the Gathas. * * * or Zend Avesta Sacred book of Zoroastrianism. It contains hymns, prayers, and appeals to righteousness ascribed to Zoroaster. The present text was… …
68Theological Aspects of the Avesta — The Theological Aspects of the Avesta † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Theological Aspects of the Avesta I. GOD The name of the Supreme God of the Avestic system is Ahura Mazda (in the Achaemenid royal inscriptions, Auramazda), which …
69Iran — Persia redirects here. For other uses, see Persia (disambiguation). Coordinates: 32°N 53°E …
70Eastern philosophy — Philosophy ( …
