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Persian · Research note

Sacred Fire in Iranian Traditions

Fire became deeply significant in Zoroastrian ritual traditions and later religious institutions.

Historical context

Fire became deeply significant in Zoroastrian ritual traditions and later religious institutions.

Limits of the evidence

The material form and ritual meaning of fire practice changed historically.

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