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This article summarizes and critiques a book on ancient Iranian fire temples by Klaus Schippmann. It suggests the study of Zoroastrian fire temples is complex, as early Zoroastrians had both a fire cult and image cult in sacred buildings. The image cult began in the 4th century BC and lasted until suppressed later. The fire temple cult was likely instituted in opposition to the image cult in the 4th century BC as well. No actual fire temple ruins have been identified before the Parthian period. The fire tem

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