mazdaznan

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mazdaznan

A practice of healing based on the philosophy of two great prophets and of the Ahura Mazda, the creative intelligence of ancient Middle Eastern thought.
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Maybe he'd been smoking the same stuff as the chaps who still practice Mazdaznan, an obscure Eastern faith that requires its followers to shake their hands and heads about and wave their arms in the air while singing ditties like Have In Your Heart Sunshine and ditties with catchy lines like "keep your nostrils wide and clear." So, that's where the inspiration for Hair came from.
Itten was a devotee of the cult of 'Mazdaznan' (= 'Der gute Gedanke, der alle Dinge zum Besten meistert') founded by Dr.
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