Zarathustra Attempted to Redefine Religion

question 24

Multiple Choice

Zarathustra attempted to redefine religion:

• A)as a set of ritual practices centered on animal sacrifice.
• B)so that it would be concerned more with dietary rules and ritual.
• C)as the mystical insights achieved through fasting.
• D)as ethical practices common to all people.
• E)as practices centered on temple worship conducted by priests.

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