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ZOROASTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oriental Religions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Zarathustra
1, record 1, English, Zarathustra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Zoroaster 1, record 1, English, Zoroaster
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reformer of the ancient Iranian religion, was born in Media about 8th to 7th century B.C.; he founded the mage caste, and the Iranian dualism 1, record 1, English, - Zarathustra
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Religions orientales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Zarathoustra
1, record 1, French, Zarathoustra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Zarathustra 2, record 1, French, Zarathustra
- Zoroastre 3, record 1, French, Zoroastre
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prophète Zarathoustra
- prophète Zarathustra
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zoroastrism 1, record 2, English, Zoroastrism
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Zoroastrianism 1, record 2, English, Zoroastrianism
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The religious system founded by Zoroaster and taught in the Zend-Avesta. It recognizes two creative powers, one good and the other evil, includes the belief in life after death, and teaches the final triumph of good over evil. 1, record 2, English, - Zoroastrism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mazdéisme
1, record 2, French, mazd%C3%A9isme
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zoroastrisme 1, record 2, French, zoroastrisme
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
religion de Zoroastre; elle est fondée sur le principe de la lutte de l'Esprit du Bien (Ormuzd ou Ahura Mazda) contre l'Esprit du Mal (Ahriman) et sur le devoir des hommes de combattre du côté de l'Esprit du Bien afin d'obtenir les récompenses de l'au-delà. 1, record 2, French, - mazd%C3%A9isme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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