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单词 mazdaism
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Mazdaismn.

Brit. /ˈmazdə(r)ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmæzdəˌɪzəm/
Forms: 1800s– Mazdaism, 1800s– Mazdeism, 1800s– Mazdism.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mazda , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < Mazda, the name of the good principle of the Zoroastrian religion ( < Old Avestan Mazdā ‘the Wise One’) + -ism suffix.The deity is also known more fully as Ahura Mazda (compare the later form Ormuzd) < Old Avestan ahura- lord + Mazdā. The form Mazdeism is perhaps after French mazdéisme (1845).
Zoroastrianism.
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1871 P. Smith Anc. Hist. East iii. xviii. 384 The Zendavesta claims to be the revelation of Mazdeism.
1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 360 Zarathustric religion (Mazdaism).
1891 T. K. Cheyne Origin & Relig. Contents Psalter viii. 405 To regard the conceptions of Isa. lxv. 17, and still more, of Isa. lxvi. 15 as mere loans from Mazdeism is uncritical.
1944 L. Mumford Condition of Man i. 38 Persia, home of Mazdism, brought forth a younger religion, that of Mithra and the Bull.
1963 D. M. Matheson tr. F. Schuon Understanding Islam ii. 71 Mazdeism formulated the problem of Omnipotence and of evil in a way which avoids the appearance of contradiction in the Divine Principle.
1991 A. Hourani Hist. Arab Peoples i. i. 9 Under the Sasanians the teaching associated with Zoroaster was revived in a philosophical form, with more emphasis on the dualism of good and evil..; this is known as Mazdaism or Zoroastrianism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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