''In the Persian scriptures of the Zoroastrians, the Avesta tells the story of how Ormuzd created the world and the first two humans in six days and then rested on the seventh. The names of these two human beings were Adama and Evah. These texts date back as far as the 10th century B.C."
Do you know of any credible source for this claim of a Zoroastrian Adama and Evah ?
The site you quote gives no reference and Google searches produce the usual round robin quoting with no primary reference.
Joseph Priestly (discoverer of Oxygen) writing in the 18th Century quotes a "Mr Lord" who wrote about it in an earlier 17th century book, but this also gives no primary source.
Hard to know as there have been Christian writers who tried to draw parallels with other religions suggesting it was these other religions that were influenced by Jewish stories rather than the other way round.
The Epic of Gilgamesh being an obvious exception.
Do you know if the modern Parsi and Iranian Zoroastrians cite this Adama and Evah story in their scripture ?
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