Search results for "Mystery religion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- various aspects of the classical Greek religion (albeit to a lesser extent ... in Lemnos. The adherents of this mystery religion claimed that their founders ...15 KB (2,287 words) - 13:45, 9 February 2022
- Il nome della rosa, 1980), an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction ... novel The Name of the Rose, a historical mystery set in a fourteenth century ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- Stephen Wilk. Medusa: Solving the Mystery of the Gorgon (Oxford University ... * Harrison, Jane E. Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, 1922 ...11 KB (1,834 words) - 04:53, 26 December 2022
- | religion = Jewish | footnotes = }} Eugene Paul Wigner (usually E ... of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- priests, and parish priests administer the mystery of confirmation to newborn ... Orthodox Churches (Introduction to Religion). Cambridge University Press ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- type of philosophy of life. The wonder and mystery of life shaped his thoughts ... Category:Philosophy and religion 32010043 ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- to rites similar to those of other mystery cults in which the subject ... remained ignorant of Islam as a religion and of its internal divisions ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- I will speak to the Lord concerning the mystery of truth: 'In this ... drawing the Lord out on another mystery spoken of in the traditional ...17 KB (2,741 words) - 10:24, 29 January 2024
- become the body and blood of Christ is a mystery. The Eastern tradition does ... Presence in an official document entitled This Holy Mystery. ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
- churches, it is understood that the mystery of confession and repentance ... of Mutual Forgiveness does not replace the Mystery of Confession and Absolution ...20 KB (3,112 words) - 18:56, 15 May 2020
- and practices as a syncretism of certain mystery religions such as Mithraism ... Monster," the deity of a parody religion called The Church of the ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- chambers. In the Hypogeum, the Osiris mystery rituals were practiced. ... cia_hitech03.htm "The Abydos Mystery."] 1996. Retrieved ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 07:07, 14 June 2023
- Mlechha (Yavana or "western") religion, some of whom worshiped ... ystery_of_shambhala_part_one.html Mystery of Shambhala] in New Dawn ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- Tad Wise, Blessings on the Wind: The Mystery and Meaning of Tibetan Prayer ... to a particular deity. In Tibetan religion, deities represent aspects ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 20:32, 8 September 2023
- was the keystone of human society, religion, morality, and decorum drawing ... by the emergence of chthonic "Mystery Cults" and law, whose ...10 KB (1,351 words) - 14:47, 1 August 2022
- Those belonging to a particular religion may define themselves against ... Thus, sometimes a religion's position on the question of how ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- *Kingsley, Peter. Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic: Empedocles ... Category:Philosophy and religion 26077453 ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- Mithraism, properly known as the Mithraic Mysteries or Mysteries of Mithras, was a mystery religion practiced in the Roman Empire, particularly ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023
- Doctrine Can Be Properly Call'd a Mystery. After having formulated ... for establishing institutionalized religion. Later works of special ...15 KB (2,286 words) - 07:58, 3 August 2022
- theologian and apologist, debater, and mystery writer. He was a columnist ... in the early 1930s by the Anglo-American mystery writer John Dickson Carr. ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024