Parseeism
21parsi — parsi, e [ parsi ] n. et adj. • 1633; mot persan ♦ Personne qui, dans l Inde, suit l enseignement de Zoroastre et descend des Perses zoroastriens chassés de leur pays par les musulmans. ♢ N. m. Le parsi : langue indo européenne du groupe iranien …
22parsismo — par·sì·smo s.m. TS relig. lo zoroastrismo tradizionale, rigorosamente monoteistico, professato dai parsi | TS filos. la concezione dualistica che caratterizza tale religione {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1895. ETIMO: cfr. ingl. parseeism …
23dualism — n. 1. Parseeism, Zoroastrianism, Mazdeism, Manicheism, doctrine of two supreme principles (good and evil). 2. (Met.) Natural realism, doctrine of two primal realities (mind and matter) …
24fire-worship — n. Mazdeism, Zoroastrianism, Magianism, Parseeism, Dualism …
25Parsee — or Parsi [pär′sē, pär sē′] n. [Pers Pārsī, a Persian < Pārs, Persia] a member of a Zoroastrian religious sect in India descended from a group of Persian refugees who fled from the Muslim persecutions of the 7th and 8th cent. Parseeism n.… …
26Mazdaism — noun system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil) • Syn: ↑Zoroastrianism • Members of this Topic: ↑Avestan, ↑Ahura • …
27Parsee — n. 1 an adherent of Zoroastrianism. 2 a descendant of the Persians who fled to India from Muslim persecution in the 7th 8th c. 3 = PAHLAVI. Derivatives: Parseeism n. Etymology: Pers. parsi Persian f. pars Persia * * * parsee, parsie in hunting:… …
28Parsi — noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India • Syn: ↑Parsee • Hypernyms: ↑religious person * * * Parsi, Parsiism var. Parsee, Parseeism …
29Zoroastrianism — noun system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil) • Syn: ↑Mazdaism • Members of this Topic: ↑Avestan, ↑Ahura • Hype …
