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Ahriman and Ormuzd

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(More correctly ORMUZD AND AHRIMAN.)

The modern Persian forms of Anro-Mainyus and Ahura Mazda, the Evil Spirit and the Good Spirit, respectively, of the Avestic or Zoroastrian religion of the Ancient Iranians and modern Parsees. (See AVESTA.)

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Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Ahriman and Ormuzd'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ahriman-and-ormuzd.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.
 
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