zoroastrianism

/ˌzɔroʊˈæstriəˌnɪzəm/
noun
  1. An ancient religion founded by the prophet Zoroaster in Persia, based on the worship of Ahura Mazda and the belief in a cosmic struggle between good and evil.
    • Many scholars believe that Zoroastrianism influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
    • Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions.
    • The symbol of Zoroastrianism is a winged figure called the Faravahar.
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