Parseeism

  • 1Parseeism — Par see*ism (p[aum]r s[=e]*[i^]z m or p[aum]r*s[=e] [i^]z m), prop. n. The religion and customs of the Parsees. Syn: Parsiism. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Parseeism — /par see iz euhm, pahr see iz euhm/, n. the religion and customs of the Parsees. Also, Parsiism. [1835 45; PARSEE + ISM] * * * …

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  • 3parseeism — par·see·ism …

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  • 4Parseeism — noun the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India • Syn: ↑Parsiism • Hypernyms: ↑Zoroastrianism, ↑Mazdaism …

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  • 5Parsiism — (p[aum]r s[=e]*[i^]z m or p[aum]r*s[=e] [i^]z m) prop. n. 1. Same as {Parseeism}. Syn: Parseeism. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 6Eschatology — • A survey of the subject in various pre Christian religions and cultures, an examination of the development of eschatology in the Old Testament, brief overview of Christian teaching Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eschatology      …

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  • 7Priesthood — • Brief yet thorough examination of this sacrament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Priesthood     Priesthood     † …

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  • 8Sacrifice — • This term is identical with the English offering (Latin offerre) and the German Opfer Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sacrifice     Sacrifice      …

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  • 9Parsiism — noun the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India • Syn: ↑Parseeism • Hypernyms: ↑Zoroastrianism, ↑Mazdaism * * * Parˈseeism, Parˈsiism (or / sēˈ/) or Parˈsism noun The religion of the Parsees • • • …

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  • 10Persism — Per sism, n. Ancient Persian religion, esp. as represented by the Magi. This system we shall call Persism , in order to free ourselves of the popular associations still connected with such terms as magism, Parseeism, and so forth; meaning by… …

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