What is another word for mazdaism?
Pronunciation: [mˈazde͡ɪˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Mazdaism is a religion that originated in ancient Persia and is also known as Zoroastrianism. It is a monotheistic religion that recognizes one god, Ahura Mazda, as the creator and sustainer of the universe. Ahura Mazda represents wisdom, goodness, and truth, and Mazdaists believe in the duality of good and evil. Mazdaism has several synonyms, including Zarathustraism, Parsiism, and Zoroastrianism. Zarathustraism derives its name from the founder of Mazdaism, Zarathustra or Zoroaster, who lived in ancient Iran. Parsiism is a synonym used to refer to the followers of Mazdaism who fled from Iran to India in the 8th century. Zoroastrianism is the most commonly used term for Mazdaism in the western world.
