Monthly Archives: September 2014

The ancient Iranian or Indo-Aryan influence on Judaism through the Babylonian Talmud The Babylonian Talmud (Bavli) has over 300 ancient Iranian loanwords and shows undeniable Zoroastrian influence For example the resurrection of the dead in the Babylonian Talmud and Judaism … Continue reading →

Everlasting fame of the soul and charitable giving in Zoroastrianism A predominant feature of Zoroastrianism is a strong sense of personal responsibility and duty towards immortality/everlasting fame of the soul. (See poetic gathas, Ysana 45.7, 3rd rhymed verse line.) As … Continue reading →