The Avesta is the scripture of Zoroastrianism which developed from an oral tradition founded by the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra, Zartosht) sometime between c. https://www.worldhistory.org/Avesta/ #History #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianReligion #ArdashirI

The Sasanian Empire (224-651 CE, also given as Sassanian, Sasanid or Sassanid) was the last pre-Islamic Persian empire, established in 224 CE by Ardeshir I, son of Papak, descendant of Sasan. https://www.worldhistory.org/Sasanian_Empire/ #History #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianArtandArchitecture #ArdashirI

Monotheism is simply defined as the belief in one god and is usually positioned as the polar opposite of polytheism, the belief in many gods. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1454/monotheism-in-the-ancient-world/ #History #AhuraMazda #Akhenaten #Bible

Ahura Mazda (also known as Ahuramazda, Harzoo, Hormazd, Hourmazd, Hurmuz, Ohrmazd, 'Lord' or 'Spirit') is the highest spirit worshipped in Zoroastrianism, the old Mede and ancient Persian mythology which spread across Asia predating Christianity. https://www.worldhistory.org/Ahura_Mazda/ #History #AchaemenidEmpire #Ahriman #AhuraMazda

Zoroastrianism is the monotheistic faith established by the Persian prophet Zoroaster (also given as Zarathustra, Zartosht) between c. https://www.worldhistory.org/zoroastrianism/ #History #Ahriman #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianReligion

A vision of the afterlife is articulated by every culture, ancient or modern, in an effort to answer the question of what happens after death. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1485/death-and-the-afterlife-in-ancient-persia/ #History #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianCulture #AncientPersianReligion

Ancient Persian Mythology is the term now referencing ancient Iranian religion prior to the rise of Zoroastrianism between c. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1486/twelve-gods-of-persian-mythology/ #History #Ahriman #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianMythology

East of the Zagros Mountains, a high plateau stretches off towards India.https://www.worldhistory.org/Achaemenid_Empire/ #AchaemenidEmpire #AhuraMazda #AncientPersianArtandArchitecture #History

@ke7yxz @ingwar @vertigo @ids1024 #vim #NeoVim #Emacs #Teco Wow! That brings back memories of ancient times… Teco… Wasn’t there a key combination like PF1-PF4-NUM4-NUM1-NUM. that called #Zeus? Or was it #Athene? Since it was in one of my previous incarnations, I have only a vague memory. Was it maybe even #AhuraMazda? … I am really getting old. When I was young, I could remember every key combi, every detail and every deity… *sigh*