The present article sketches eighteen major subjects of innovative recent research activities. Quite to the contrary, despite the customary tendency to paint a gloomy picture of the progress of Zoroastrian Studies, scholarship in this field has advanced considerably in recent decades.
This, however, does not mean that there was no progress in Zoroastrian Studies since that time. Zoroastrianism has become less visible on the field of the History of Religions since the 1970s. It was a classic topic in the History of Religions as an academic discipline throughout its formative period. The academic study of Zoroastrianism goes back to the seventeenth century.
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