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Ahriman (ä`rĭmən): see Zoroastrianism Zoroastrianism (zô'rōăs`trēənĭzəm), religion founded by Zoroaster, but with many later accretions. ..... Click the link for more information. . Ahriman represents principle of wickedness; will one day perish. [Persian Myth.: LLEI, I: 322; Zoroastrianism: Benét, 16] See : Evil How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Through a personal encounter with and revelation from Ahura Mazda, the
god of light and truth, Zoroaster learned of Ahura's opposition
from evil forces led by Angra Mainyu, the principle of darkness and the
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