to know the early societies through their religions and philosophies: Zarathustra, The Gathas; The Buddha, Setting in Motion the Wheel of the Law; and The Quran. These primary source, each have a different meaning, they tell us about the societies they come from and are very significant in the world today. The Gathas are hymns that were composed in honor of the various deities around 1200 BC by Zarathustra, who is a founder and a prophet of the religion this source is associated with, which comes…
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