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Zoroastrianism

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Zoroastrianism

Also known as Mazdayasna, it Is one the world's oldest religions, with its roots possibly stretching back to the second millennium B.C. Zoroastra is the Greek name for Zarathustra. Adherents believe in one supreme God, named Ahura Mazda. Its theology includes a duty to protect nature, which has led it be called the world's first ecological religion.

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Zoroastrianism

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Zoroastrian Centre

Zoroastrian Centre This art deco cinema building was designed in 1936 by F. E...

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Robert Lawrence

Robert Lawrence

Prior of Beauvale.  Executed at Tyburn.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
All Hallows Staining

All Hallows Staining

"Staining" indicates stone-built, as opposed to all the other All Hallows churches in the City which were of wood. All that is left is the tower of the second church on the site, built about 1320. ...

Building, Religion

2 memorials
Rev. T. N. Rowsell, MA

Rev. T. N. Rowsell, MA

Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Eltham in 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial
Canon John Longstaff

Canon John Longstaff

Rector of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1965 - 1983. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out this research: John Leonard Longstaff was born on 7 February 1913 in Harrow, Middlesex, the eldest of th...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
William Strong

William Strong

Probably born in Dorset. Clergyman who worked at St Dunstan in the West, Westminster Abbey, and St Margaret's Westminster. Also spoke before the Houses of Parliament. Buried Westminster Abbey. Whe...

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial