Which religion became the counterpart to Persian political and cultural universalism?
A) Worship of the god Marduk
B) Zoroastrianism
C) Judaism
D) The monotheism of Akhenaten
E) Janism

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Zoroastrianism became the counterpart to Persian political and cultural universalism. This religion emphasized the struggle between good and evil, and the importance of individual moral responsibility. It played a significant role in shaping Persian culture and politics, as well as influencing other religions, such as Judaism and Christianity.

Which Religion Became the Counterpart to Persian Political and Cultural