Zarathushtra Spitama, [c] more commonly known as Zoroaster[d] or Zarathustra, [e] was an Iranian religious reformer who challenged the tenets of the contemporary Ancient Iranian …

Dec 18, 2025 · Zarathushtra (born 2nd millennium bce, probably eastern Iran) was an Iranian religious reformer and prophet, traditionally regarded as the founder of Zoroastrianism.

May 28, 2020 · Zarathustra (also given as Zoroaster, Zartosht, Zarathustra Spitama, l. c. 1500-1000 BCE) was the Persian priest-turned-prophet who founded the religion of Zoroastrianism...

Zarathustra (Greek Zoroaster): legendary religious teacher from Bactria, founder of Zoroastrianism. Modern portrait of Zarathustra, inspired by a dress on a relief of Taq-e Bostan. …

Unlike deterministic or fatalistic systems, Zarathustra taught that each person has the freedom to choose between good and evil. Salvation comes not through sacrifice or fear, but through …

Aug 25, 2024 · Zoroaster, also known as Zarathustra, was an ancient Persian prophet and founder of Zoroastrianism, one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions. Although the exact …

May 29, 2018 · Zarathushtra (known in the West under his Graeco-Latin name of Zoroaster) is seen by all Zoroastrians and by most modern scholars as the founder or the prophet of …

Jan 21, 2020 · Zarathustra, also known as Zoroaster, was an ancient religious leader and philosopher born sometime between about 1700 BCE and 600 BCE, who is credited with …

Oct 2, 2009 · Zoroastrianism was founded by the Prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra) in ancient Iran approximately 3500 years ago. The precise date of the founding of Zoroastrianism is …

Jun 13, 2025 · Nietzsche’s Zarathustra redefines philosophy with poetry, challenges morality, and inspires self-overcoming, shaping existentialism, psychology, and modern thought.