... Beliefs The Zoroastrian religion is based on the fundamental concept of a constant battle of good against evil. Ahura Mazda represents the good while Ahriman represents the bad. Ahura Mazda created this world as a trap for Ahriman. Human beings draw Ahriman into this world; he will jump at any chance to cause ... years till the end of this three thousand-year period, a prophet will arise. This prophet will come from a virgin who is fertilized by remnants of Zoroaster's seed, which is preserved in a lake. The prophet will bring about an improvement in society for a short period of time. T...

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... Beliefs The Zoroastrian religion is based on the fundamental concept of a constant battle of good against evil. Ahura Mazda represents the good while Ahriman represents the bad. Ahura Mazda created this world as a trap for Ahriman. Human beings draw Ahriman into this world; he will jump at any chance to cause ... years till the end of this three thousand-year period, a prophet will arise. This prophet will come from a virgin who is fertilized by remnants of Zoroaster's seed, which is preserved in a lake. The prophet will bring about an improvement in society for a short period of time. T...

• Word Count: 2750
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

... Beliefs The Zoroastrian religion is based on the fundamental concept of a constant battle of good against evil. The good is represented by Ahura Mazda while the bad is represented by Ahriman. Ahura Mazda created this world as a trap for Ahriman. Human beings draw Ahriman into this world; he will jump at any ... years till the end of this three thousand year period, a prophet will arise. This prophet will come from a virgin who is fertilized by remnants of Zoroaster's seed, which is preserved in a lake. The prophet will bring about an improvement in society for a short period of time. The...

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• Grade Level: High School

... the underworld, which is blanketed with darkness. The opponents are Ahura Mazda and Ahriman, with Ahura Mazda representing the good force and Ahriman representing the bad. The battle will last till Ahura Mazda defeats Ahriman in the year 12,000 (we are now presumably around 11,500). In accordance with Zoroaster ... years till the end of this three thousand year period, a prophet will arise. This prophet will come from a virgin who is fertilized by remnants of Zoroaster's seed, which is preserved in a lake. The prophet will bring about an improvement in society for a short period of time....

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