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    Zoroaster simplified the Iranian gods into two opposing forces: Ahura Mazda (Good) and Angra Mainyu (Evil) which were in conflict. Prophet Zoroaster was better known as Zarathushtra by the Greeks, which means “Shining Light”. In Zoroastrian cosmology, the universe is manifested by Ahura Mazda, the “Wise Lord”. Everything that Ahura Mazda created is pure and should be treated with the utmost affection and admiration. Ahura Mazda had one prophet and that was Zoroaster. Although Zoroaster taught…

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    child's handwriting, proclaiming speed: zoom zoom. Mazda wants the customer to want to feel like they were as a kid, they want to go fast. These two simple words empower the customer, craving speed and innocence. In Ben Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanac, one of his aphorism states, “the doors of wisdom are never shut” suggesting that there is no end to the amount of wisdom one can acquire in a lifetime.There is a surprising connection between Mazda “zoom zoom” and Franklin’s words because they…

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    the spread of Islam, today, the religion isn’t as big as it used to be and not a lot of people practice it. History Zoroaster is traditionally believed to have lived around the 6th century BC. When he was around 30 he had a vision of god, Ahura Mazda. This vision changed his view of the world, and he tried to teach it to others. However, Zoroaster had a hard time convincing people of his ideas because of the fact that it was one of the first monotheistic religion. Also,…

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    will summarize the essay Introduction to the Yasna Liturgy,” by D. F. Kotwal and J. W. Boyd The authors start the essay by explaining the main reason for the Yasna liturgy. the main reason for the liturgy is to please the God of Wisdom, Ahura Mazda. they compares the the theological visions of the liturgy to the platonic world view. They go on to say that Wisdom is eternal, ultimate source of intelligibility and all source of positive reality. Archetype principle such as good, health life…

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    Mazda's spiritual powers (menog) consist of a group of six celestial beings (sometimes thought of as archangels), called "Amesha Spenta" (or" Amahraspand," meaning "Holy Immortal" or "Bountiful Immortal"), who stand second in rank to Ahura Mazda and who, with Ahura Mazda at their head, form a heptad.” Basically Zoroastrianism acknowledges the belief in other spiritual beings only if they considered as like a second part to their mighty God, almost like they are his helpers. Besides the fact…

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    One of the similarities shared by the two religions is the similarity between the prophet of Ahura Mazda, Zarathustra, and the Christian Messiah, Jesus. For example, the two religious icons have supernatural births (born of virgins), youthful wisdom, religious turnings at the age of thirty, early religious bents, fitness and preeminent responsiveness…

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    The entire auto industry is focusing on building futuristic self-driving cars—except Mazda, who believes there are plenty of people who still enjoy the thrill of getting behind the wheel. The author, Joann Muller, utilizes a powerful opening paragraph that includes wonderful imagery. She establishes a serious and deliberate relationship with her audience, addressing the readers of Forbes magazine. She attempts to educate them on some major drawbacks of technology, specifically as it relates to…

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    practice. Now that we have distinguished each topic that will be explicated on, let’s dive into the first topic of discussion. Between the Zoroastrians, Jews, and Christians, each worship one God. Zarathushtra and Zoroastrians worshipped Ahura Mazda. Zoroastrians monotheistic belief was reserved, “but still retaining their association with forces of nature – the earth, the arch of the sky, water, plants, cattle, and fire” (Fisher 242). Meanwhile, the Jews and Christians also worshipped one…

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    scene of Darius ruling over enslaved rebels while god Ahura Mazda looked on from heaven. The most significant part of this monument was the way Darius described his ruling and justification for it. Throughout the inscription Darius mentioned Ahura Mazda as the source of his power and greatness. Phrases such as “by the grace of Ahura Mazda am I King,” “by the grace of Ahura Mazda they became subject to me,” and “by the grace of Ahura Mazda I always acted.” (Behistun Inscription p.32) These three…

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    involving which parties and for what actions? The Plaintiffs Marc and Bree Kohel entered into a sales contract with the Defendant Bergen Auto Enterprise, LLC for the purchase of a used 2009 Mazda. The Plaintiffs alleged breach of contract was when the Defendant refused to supply permanent plates for the 2009 Mazda that the Plaintiffs already paid for. Also, for the Defendant refusing to pay off plaintiff’s outstanding loan on the Nissan, as they had agreed in the contract. The Defendant argued…

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