2. Zoroastrianism: Fundamental Principles of Parsi Dharma
Explore the core principles of Zoroastrianism to gain an understanding of the core of Parsi Dharma. Discover how Ahura Mazda, the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster, and the never-ending conflict between good and evil have shaped the worldview of Parsi believers.
3. Rituals and Ceremonies: Parsi Dharma's Sacred Traditions:
Examine the intricate web of rites and ceremonies that characterize Parsi religion. Learn about the customs that unite the community and fortify their ties to the divine, from life-cycle events to sacred fire ceremonies.
4. Community Life and Values: The Parsi Dharma's Social Fabric
Examine how community and shared values shape the identity of Parsis as you delve into the communal side of Parsi Dharma. Learn the significance of qualities like hospitality, compassion, and mutual aid in forming the social fabric of Parsi society.
5.Examine how Parsi Dharma responds to the opportunities and problems of the contemporary world in Chapter 5, "Parsi Dharma in the Modern World: Adapting Tradition to Contemporary Life." Learn how Parsis strike a careful balance between tradition and the changing face of the 21st century, from conserving cultural legacy to tackling modern concerns.