The Everlasting Flame: Zoroastrianism in History and Imagination — exhibition held from 11th October 2013 to 14th December 2013, in the Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London. ‘One of the world’s oldest religions, Zoroastrianism originated amongst Iranian tribes in Central Asia during the second millennium BCE and spread to Iran where it became the principal faith until the advent of Islam. Central to the religion is the belief in a sole creator god, Ahura Mazda, his emissary Zarathustra (Zoroaster) and the dichotomy between good and evil. The Everlasting Flame: Zoroastrianism in History and …
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