In the Zoroastrian religion, the main characteristic of God ... Fire indeed plays an integral part in the Zoroastrian ritual as a symbol of purity, God’s wisdom, and light.

Now this Mithras is actually a deity that we hear of in very old Hindu and ... Zoroastrian religious texts. So the name has been around for many, many centuries, but by the second century of the ...

But I’m not frightened any more. “I just want to tell every woman: be Muslim, be Christian, be Zoroastrian, whatever – just know you’re worth the same as any man.” You’re now ...

This irreverent, animated short film concludes the 'A to Z of Religion and Beliefs' series by taking a look at some lesser known faiths. In particular, Zoroastrianism, Jainism and the Baha’i ...

The cross is a key symbol of the Christian faith. It represents the cross that Jesus Christ was crucified on, and therefore the importance of his death. The cross symbolizes Christ himself ...

The carved rock niches and stone walls of the mysterious Teniky archaeological site in Madagascar have long puzzled ...

In the Catholic faith there are a wide range of symbols and signs that are used. Each of them have their own meaning and origin. Some of the key symbols are: ...

"Instead, the decoration and design show leopards, tigers and Zoroastrian religious symbols, all of which suggest that it is a piece of central Asian metalwork from halfway round the known world." ...

Microsoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing ...

Now it has just passed a new law that bars civil servants in positions of "authority" from wearing religious symbols at work. Bill 21 prevents judges, police officers, teachers and public servants ...