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- The term "mystery religion" applies to a few of the numerous ... with its ritual of baptism, as a mystery religion. During the Middle ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Mystery plays, sometimes also called miracle plays (though these tended ... The Catholic church eyed mystery plays warily. Until the beginning ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- largely inherited from Greek and Etruscan mystery religions, save their notable ... Mystery Religion|Dionysian Mysteries As noted above, the bacchanalia ...10 KB (1,570 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- importantly, A Short Declaration on the Mystery of Iniquity, a critique ... in 1612, Helwys was able to publish ‘The Mystery of Iniquity’. He wrote ...12 KB (1,892 words) - 21:16, 30 April 2023
- and his work in the fields of comparative religion and the history of religion ... They came to represent the epitome of religion’s irrational and rational ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- "Authentic Scripture of Pervading Mystery"). The emperor posthumously ... on the Authentic Scripture of Pervading Mystery") by Xu Lingfu (徐灵府 ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- traditions that are far older than the mystery religions popular at the ... such as the four great cycles of English mystery plays, which devote a separate ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- Having grown out of the religiously based mystery plays and miracle plays ... The morality play has its roots in the miracle and mystery plays of ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- Eliphas Lévi, in Le Grand Arcane ("The Great Mystery," ... 7. Kokabeel: Taught the mystery of the Stars. 8. Penemue: Taught writing. ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- == Mystery religion == Osiris|Mystery Religion|Serapis development of Egyptian/Hellenistic mystery religion. Though this role is ...25 KB (3,894 words) - 18:16, 7 February 2024
- the large bead before each decade. A new mystery is meditated upon at each ... certain virtues, or fruits, with each mystery. (The following list ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- in Ephesus. Philostratus keeps up the mystery of his hero's life ... There is also a mystery surrounding Apollonius' death. Some reported ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- associated with Orpheus (and with the mystery religion bearing his name) suggest ... figure of Orpheus was also central to mystery religion (specifically in what ...19 KB (3,011 words) - 02:17, 18 November 2022
- machupicchu-inca.com/nazca-lines-mystery.html Nazca Lines Mysteries: ... sources played a dominant role in Nazca religion and economy from ancient ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- known example of a "locked room" mystery, with Daniel in the role ... Using a detective technique that would later be repeated in many mystery ...11 KB (1,817 words) - 10:29, 26 September 2023
- entitled "Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas," as well ... of the site are also somewhat of a mystery. The inhabitants left the ...16 KB (2,638 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- Kenosis therefore is a paradox and a mystery since "emptying oneself ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: religion 131583110 ...8 KB (1,166 words) - 17:24, 5 October 2022
- role of Demeter in the pan-Hellenic Mystery Religion (discussed below), worship ... was as a goddess of the Elusinian mystery religion. In this capacity, her ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- culture (language, literature, history, religion, art, economics, and ethics ... civilization's existence, the main religion was polytheistic and had ...16 KB (2,384 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- The Treasure of Rennes-le-Château, a Mystery Solved (Sutton Publishing ... of The Treasure of Rennes-le-Château, A Mystery Solved (2003, 2005) has ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 16:42, 24 February 2023
- 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
- meant to invoke divine presence. Each religion has its own sacraments that ... (Anglican Church) Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, Article XXV: ...20 KB (3,310 words) - 20:37, 17 April 2023
- to their founders demonstrate that each religion has been rightly guided ... commemorated as the "First Joyful Mystery" each time the rosary ...11 KB (1,671 words) - 07:35, 15 April 2024
- to focus his attention on philosophy and religion. Although Berdyaev was a ... Here we can see the influence of religion in Berdyaev’s philosophy ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- relative seclusion added an element of mystery to his philosophical reputation ... but that it could possibly be attained through religion. ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- * Pardoe, Rosemary and Darrell. The Female Pope: The Mystery of Pope ... * Stanford, Peter. The She-Pope. A Quest for the truth behind the ...24 KB (4,035 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- remains a popular introduction to comparative religion. to only these values loses the beauty and mystery of faith that nourishes ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- is not science. SETI is unquestionably a religion." Crichton has commented ... called "Environmentalism as a religion" (Radical environmentalism ...24 KB (3,558 words) - 10:38, 10 March 2023
- ===The Book of Job: Evil as a mystery of faith=== The theodicy of the ... The British philosopher of religion John Hick is not interested in ...38 KB (6,068 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2023
- months of the year—thus explaining the mystery of the sun's diminishing ... a feature of the calendar by the Jewish religion during the Babylonian exile ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- knowledge, as well as aspects of Egyptian religion, became the common property ... Osiris spread and aspects of Egyptian Mystery religion may have influenced ...12 KB (1,918 words) - 16:32, 11 November 2022
