and Angra Mainyu. Zurvanism is also known as "Zurvanite Zoroastrianism", and may be contrasted with Mazdaism. In Zurvanism, Zurvan was perceived as the...
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Zurvan is the primordial creator deity in Zurvanism, a now-extinct branch of the Zoroastrianism religion. Zurvan may also refer to: Time in Avestan Middle...
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Middle Eastern philosophy (section Zurvanism)
of thought, all with classical Zurvanism as a foundation: aesthetic, materialist, and fatalistic. Aesthetic Zurvanism—apparently not as popular as the...
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Sasanian emperors. Under the reign of Shapur I, Zurvanism spread and became a widespread cult. Zurvanism revokes Zoroaster's original message of Ahura Mazda...
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Iranian philosophy (section Zurvanism)
classical Zurvanism as their foundation: Aesthetic Zurvanism which was apparently not as popular as the materialistic kind, viewed Zurvan as undifferentiated...
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population and high diversity. Zurvanism: By the late Achaemenid Empire, Zoroastrianism was also evident as Zurvanism (Zurvanite Zoroastrianism), a monist...
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Ancient philosophy (section Zurvanism)
the Elder Mazdak (died c. 524 or 528 CE) Aesthetic Zurvanism Materialist Zurvanism Fatalistic Zurvanism Political philosophy Tansar University of Gundishapur...
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Dyspessa zurvan is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2008. It is found in Iran. The length of the forewings is 10–11 mm. The...
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context. In Zurvanism (Zurvanite Zoroastrianism, a now-extinct form of Zoroastrianism), Vata-Vayu represented two facets of the quaternary Zurvan. In this...
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is Angra Mainyu said to be the creator of the daevas or their father." Zurvanism – a historical branch of Zoroastrianism that sought to theologically resolve...
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