Subject: Re: (urth) Zoroastrianism
From: Josh Geller 
Date: 08 May 2003 16:33:07 -0700

On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 15:50, gordon meuse wrote:

>> Whatever Z. may be now, or may have been in the 1st century, the question 
>> is what it was in Latro's day. Given the friendliness of the Persian rulers 
>> to the Jews, it seems that ur-Zoroastrians may have thought they were 
>> worshipping the same God under different names.

> the truth is that the jews of the time wanted to make it seem that Cyrus was 
> worshipping the same god as them, but this just wasn't the case.

It's a good thing, when we are lost in confusion, that someone should
step right up and tell us the Truth. No one could possibly deny this.



Josh





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