Search results for "Rebirth" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Samsāra refers to the state of perpetual reincarnation or rebirth ... Indic religions typically assert that rebirth is an ongoing and beginningless ...
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  • death and the expectation of subsequent rebirth. These texts are intended ... period") and during the process of rebirth. During these stages, the ...
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  • associated with the doctrine of rebirth, or reincarnation. According ... associated with the doctrine of rebirth, or reincarnation. The ...
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  • that anybody could use toward a favorable rebirth. This practice involved ... * Jodo Shu believes in rebirth in the Pure Land through explicit recitation ...
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  • allows for liberation from the cycle of rebirth. Once a human being realizes ... Mukti-yogyas; another subject to eternal rebirth or eternally transmigration ...
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  • *Vàna, implying the path of rebirth, + nir, meaning "leaving ... He further states: "Non-Self is Samsara [the cycle of rebirth ...
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  • was the period that saw its death and subsequent rebirth. For example, in the chapter “Image of Death,” Huizinga depicted the fifteenth century as ...
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  • themes, such as birth, growth, death, and rebirth, which he found across cultures ... and other similar stories of death and rebirth from other religions. Due ...
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  • beings from samsara (the reincarnation cycle of rebirth-life-death and rebirth). Despite strenuous effort, she realized that still many unhappy beings ...
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  • (as per the two mythic stories of his death and rebirth). ... on the development of the Bacchanalia—a rebirth/renewal festival with a ...
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  • is release from the cycle of death and rebirth. The Kama Sutra (Burton ... living virtuously and hope to escape the cycle of rebirth. ...
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  • returned to the land of the living: Her rebirth is symbolic of the rebirth ... returned to the land of the living: her rebirth is symbolic of the rebirth ...
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  • embody the doctrines of karma and rebirth; man must be perfected before ... All embody the doctrines of karma and rebirth; man must be perfected before ...
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  • a vital composer during the time of a creative rebirth in human activity, Thomas Robinson stressed the beauty and authority of the human touch within ...
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  • Rita Langer, Buddhist Rituals of Death and Rebirth: Contemporary Sri Lankan ... peak of Buddhist monastic asceticism, the rebirth of ancestors, and the assembly ...
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  • John Ray, The Rosetta Stone and the rebirth of Ancient Egypt (Harvard ... *Ray, John. The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt. Cambridge ...
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  • entity will remain trapped in the cycle of rebirth until they understand. Jnana ... samsarins, who are subject to eternal rebirth or eternal transmigration ...
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  • suggests that a ritual death and rebirth of the initiate was an important part of their liturgy. Again, this has earlier parallels, in particular ...
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  • * Lovgren, Stefan. March 2005. Corpses Frozen for Future Rebirth by Arizona Company. National Geographic. * Vitrification: Putting the Heat on Waste. ...
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  • and as a type of burial and symbolic rebirth. In Jewish tradition male ... November 12, 2007. Baptism is a form of rebirth which liberates the believer ...
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  • William H. Waddell and Norman Bodek. Rebirth of American Industry ... * Waddell, William H., and Norman Bodek. Rebirth of American Industry ...
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  • bird's representation of death and rebirth seems to resonate with humankind ... into a fire bird, effectively marking her rebirth, which some critics liken ...
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  • ==Rebirth== Two major events precipitated a major resurgence in Norwegian literature. In 1811, a Norwegian university was established in Christiania ...
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  • ===Rebirth=== The long-awaited rebirth came in 1979, thanks to the new director ...
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  • killed the Ga-gorib. He was also a life-death-rebirth figure, dying and resurrecting himself on numerous occasions; his funeral cairns are located in ...
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  • ===Rebirth as a Jazz Musician=== Reinhardt's talents and reputation as a musician in the city rose steadily, until, at the age of 18, Django ...
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  • who sees danger (in samsara or cycle of rebirth)." He, therefore, ... of the liberation of Nirvana through the cycle of rebirth. ...
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  • Daniel P. Sulmasy, The Rebirth of the Clinic: An Introduction to Spirituality ... * Sulmasy, Daniel P. The Rebirth of the Clinic: An Introduction to ...
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  • ===The fall and rebirth of cybernetics=== For a time during the past 30 years, the field of cybernetics followed a boom-bust cycle of becoming ...
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  • without the purification process of rebirth. Essentially the city is ... bathe in the Ganges expect that spiritual rebirth will occur as a result. ...
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  • next reincarnation. The cycle of death and rebirth, governed by karma, is referred ... When the cycle of rebirth thus comes to an end, a person is said to ...
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  • go through a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, leading them to give newborns ... name. This cycle of birth, death, and rebirth also extends to animals. ...
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  • and bonfires.Starhawk, The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion ... Key elements include the death and rebirth of Green Man, and the lighting ...
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  • with rituals surrounding death and rebirth, given that he was the final resting of all living beings. In this guise he was most prominent in ...
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  • period, the centaur experienced somewhat of a rebirth in more recent times. Centaurs are featured in C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia, and ...
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  • The question of incessant rebirth is a momentous one. Day after day, instead of trying to free yourselves from this bitter sea of life and death ...
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  • eating it.Starhawk, The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion ... * Starhawk. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of ...
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  • ago, but willingly chose to remain in the cycle of rebirth to help teach beings the Dharma time and again. He reveals himself as the "father" ...
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  • mythological experiences of death and rebirth. He used these themes showing ... evoke a flood, baptism, destruction, and rebirth simultaneously. After outlining ...
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  • and Saṃsāra (cycle of death and rebirth), either by the attainment ... humanity and its endless repetition due to rebirth. His life quest was to to ...
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  • (Brahmā included) who were trapped in the cycle of rebirth and suffering (samsāra). Upon hearing this appeal for help, the Buddha was moved to begin ...
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  • felt that birth in the Pure Land was a literal rebirth that occurred only upon death, and only after certain preliminary rituals. Elaborate rituals ...
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  • ===Demise and rebirth=== The city hosted the 1964 Democratic National Convention, which nominated Lyndon B. Johnson for president and Hubert Humphrey ...
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  • Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth in the miserable planes of existence, to breach of the pure precepts, and to corruption of the ...
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  • form of an afterlife. The universal life-death-rebirth deity glorifies those who are able to overcome death. Although thanatology does not directly ...
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  • of the fourteenth and fifteenth century marked a rebirth in design, often inspired by the Greco-Roman tradition. A similar explosion of design, and ...
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  • ones outlined above. The conception of a rebirth of Classical Latin learning ... world, seeing his time as a time of rebirth after a dark intermediate ...
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  • perception, consciousness, karma, and rebirth found their way into the ... perception, consciousness, karma, and rebirth found their way into the ...
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  • and myth, totemism and taboo, and the concept of rebirth. He believed that religious practices have particular importance to strengthen the bonds within ...
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  • Indeed, religion appears to have undergone a rebirth in recent decades in many parts of the world. Nevertheless, some of the philosophical attitudes ...
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