Search results for "Ancestor Worship" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Buddhist. Vietnamese widely practice ancestor worship and Confucianism. In ... native animism with with strong emphasis on Ancestor Worship. ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- evolved from a primitive form of animism or ancestor worship to progressively higher levels of relationship with the divine. Later scholars became more ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- Djenné (also Dienné or Jenne) is a historically and commercially important small city in the Niger Inland Delta of south-central Mali. It is ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- Moai, or mo‘ai, are monolithic human figures carved from rock on the Chilean Polynesian island of Easter Island between the years 1250 and ...33 KB (5,262 words) - 12:54, 10 March 2023
- His alleged paternal ancestor Jasper Tudor was a younger brother of ... Prayer was replaced with a Directory of Worship, and bishops were abolished ...31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
- Japan, and generally characterized by ancestor worship and respect for relationships ... related to the Chinese sanxian, and ancestor of the Japanese shamisen ...37 KB (5,344 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- to Ningizzida. Ningizzida was the ancestor of Gilgamesh, who according ... * Deane, John Bathurst. The Worship of the Serpent. Mokelumne Hill ...23 KB (3,735 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- who were said to be the offspring of the ancestor of Japan, Amaterasu. Before ... occupation authorities for permission to worship the Sun Goddess. Some have ...23 KB (3,453 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- tend to revolve around animism and ancestor worship. A common thread in traditional belief systems was the division of the spiritual world into ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- animism, vitalism, spirit and ancestor worship, witchcraft, and sorcery ... a human motif, including statues of ancestor figures or spirits that ...43 KB (6,213 words) - 09:27, 28 January 2024
- Miao practice a traditional form of spirit worship through which they believe ... Koreans also regard Chiyou as an ethnic ancestor. Furthermore, under the ...23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- * Safeguarding the unity of divine worship at Jerusalem. ... to the Masoretic Text, suggesting that an ancestor of the Masoretic Text was ...26 KB (4,162 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- had written in favor of Alexander's ancestor, Alexander the First. This ... Artemis; Corinth was a center for the worship of Aphrodite; Delphi and ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- (anaa- "enemy," sází "ancestor").] The term was first ... Immense complexes known as "Great Houses" embodied worship ...40 KB (6,073 words) - 19:47, 26 July 2023
- great-grandfather Haēcataspa was the ancestor of the whole family Spitāma ... Yasna, which can be translated to "worship of wisdom." Zoroastrians ...25 KB (3,791 words) - 06:11, 13 June 2023
- portions of the Palace were converted for Shamanist worship by the new Manchu rulers. Beginning with the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor, the Empress moved ...44 KB (6,677 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- Abraham, who is not only the biological ancestor of the Jews, but also the ... (Gal. 5, 1 Cor. 8, Col. 2:6-23), proper worship and church discipline (1 ...56 KB (9,113 words) - 00:50, 23 December 2022
- “anti” were the focus of I-Kiribati worship before Protestant missionaries ... (identified by having a common ancestor). Inheritance of property ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- non-Christian religion, which involves ancestor worship and spiritual intercession; the Mbira Dza Vadzimu, which means "Voice of the Ancestors ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
- of India was thought to have been the ancestor of European Classical cultures ... Vedic peoples represented a form of nature worship, an idea clearly influenced ...30 KB (4,499 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
