Pythagoras as follower of Iranian philosophy who lived around 570–495 BCE
Ancient sources claim that Pythagoras learned aspects of his philosophy from Zoroaster, including concepts like cosmic dualism.
PHILIP HARLAND
Additionally, it is reported that Pythagoras traveled extensively and studied under various teachers, including the Magi in Persia, who were followers of Zoroastrianism.
ZOROASTRIAN HERITAGE
These accounts suggest that while Pythagoras was not a direct student of Zarathustra, he have been influenced by Zoroastrian teachings through his interactions with Persian scholars.
Ancient sources claim that Pythagoras learned aspects of his philosophy from Zoroaster, including concepts like cosmic dualism.
PHILIP HARLAND
Additionally, it is reported that Pythagoras traveled extensively and studied under various teachers, including the Magi in Persia, who were followers of Zoroastrianism.
ZOROASTRIAN HERITAGE
These accounts suggest that while Pythagoras was not a direct student of Zarathustra, he have been influenced by Zoroastrian teachings through his interactions with Persian scholars.