Zarathushtra

Japanese: Zarathushtra
Zarathushtra

…The scriptures are called the Avesta. In the Avestan language, Zoroaster is thought to have been pronounced Zarathushtra. The priestly caste was called Magu (Mowbed in medieval form) (Magi). …

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Japanese:

…その聖典はアベスターと呼ばれる。聖典の言語,アベスター語では,ゾロアスターはザラスシュトラZarathushtraに近い音であったと推定される。その聖職者階級をマグMagu(中世語形でモウベドMowbed)と称した(マギ)。…

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