GEOL 1601 Chapter : LAB 10 PowerPoint
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Vohu manah questioned zoroaster and then often known in the west. ) At twenty he left his father and mother and the wife. The traditional scene of the first and most startling vision is laid on the banks of the daitya river near his. Zoroaster-( zoroaster is the name by which the prophet zarathushtra is most home. A figure nine times as large as a man appeared before zoroaster. It was the directed him to lay aside the vesture of his material body and, as a disembodied soul, mount to the presence of ahura mazda, the wise lord and supreme being, holding court among his attendant angels. A curiously vivid detail of the account records the fact that as soon as zoroaster appeared in the celestial assembly, he no longer beheld his own shadow upon the floor. Avestas- the sacred book of the zoroastrian faith, the avesta, was for centuries preserved orally.
