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Zurvanism

or Zer·van·ism

[ zur-vuh-niz-uhm ]

noun

  1. a Zoroastrian heresy that developed during the late Achaemenian period according to which both Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu were offspring of Zurvan.


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  • Zurvan·ite noun

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