WHAT IS ZOROASTRIANISM❓ | FILIP HOLM | 🕞1H 22M

Premiered 9 February 2024 | Religion in the Ancient Near East | What is Zoroastrianism❓ | In this episode, the content creator explores Zoroastrianism in depth. Dive into the fascinating world of Zoroastrianism, its ancient history, and ethical teachings, from its origins with the prophet Zarathushtra through the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sasanian empires and until today. Discover, how Zoroastrianism might be one of the most important religions in history, influencing some of the most famous and popular religions and philosophies in the world.

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🕞▸ 0:00 ....Intro
🕞▸ 1:40 ....Why make another video❓
🕞▸ 2:47 ....Basic overview
🕞▸ 5:19 ....Origins: Zarathustra & The Gathas
🕞▸ 11:05 ...Zarathushtra's revelation & character
🕞▸ 14:40 ...The Avesta: Zoroastrian scripture
🕞▸ 16:30 ...Teachings of Zoroastrianism
🕞▸ 24:47 ...Eschatology
🕞▸ 28:26 ...Monotheism & Amesha Spentas (Holy Immortals)
🕞▸ 32:37 ...The Yazatas
🕞▸ 36:51 ...Summary of teachings: 'The Avestan Worldview'
🕞▸ 38:25 ...The Spread of Zarathustra's teachings
🕞▸ 39:33 ...The Achaemenid Empire
🕞▸ 49:03 ...The Parthian Empire
🕞▸ 51:28 ...The Sasanian Empire - Canonization & Orthodoxy
🕞▸ 1:00:58 Zoroastrians under Islamic Rule
🕞▸ 1:07:02 Zoroastrian Practice
🕞▸ 1:16:38 Influence on other religions❓
🕞▸ 1:20:13 Conclusion

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——• Sources/📚Recommended Reading: •————
▸ Boyce, Mary (2000). "Zoroastrians: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices". Routledge; 2nd edition.
▸ Dahlén, Ashk (transl.) (2023). "Zarathustra: Sånger". h:ström.
▸ Humbach, Helmut & Pallan Ichaporia (transl.) (1994). "The Heritage of Zarathushtra: A New Translation of His Gathas. Universitatsverlag Winter.
▸ Moazami, Mahnaz (ed.) (2016). "Zoroastrianism: A collection of Articles from the Encyclopedia Iranica". ENCYCLOPAEDIA IRANICA FOUNDATION. 2 Volumes.
▸ Rose, Jenny (2019). "Zoroastrianism: An Introduction". I.B. Tauris Introduction to Religions. Bloomsbury Academic.
▸Strausberg, Michael; & Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina (ed.) (2015). "The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism". Wiley-Blackwell.
▸PDF:📚 - A second translation of the Gathas: https://avesta.org/dastur/Dinshaw_J_Irani_The_Gathas.pdf

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