Zurvanism vs heresy
heresy vs ZurvanismZurvanism and heresy both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurvanism | Yes | No | No | No |
| heresy | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
heresy is a hypernym of
Zurvanism; that is, heresy is a
word with a broader meaning than Zurvanism:
- Zurvanism: a heretical Zoroastrian doctrine holding that Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe and that both Ahura Mazda and Ahriman were Zurvan's offspring
- heresy: a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
Other hypernyms of Zurvanism include
unorthodoxy, theological doctrine.
| Zurvanism (noun) | heresy (noun) |
|---|---|
| a heretical Zoroastrian doctrine holding that Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe and that both Ahura Mazda and Ahriman were Zurvan's offspring | a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion |
| a Zoroastrian sect that claims Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe | any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position |
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