What was the importance of the early practice of reciting the Zoroastrian prayers?
a. It allowed the prayers to be translated into different languages.
b. It allowed leaders to insert their names and accomplishments into the prayers.
c. They became the basis for many ancient law codes.
d. The religion became a powerful instigator over which to fight wars.
e. It ensured that the original wording of the sacred hymns was kept intact until written down two thousand years later.
e
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