Search results for "Cult of Reason" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to the Roman god Bacchus (a variant of the Greek Dionysus). These ... The derogatory and potentially fallacious descriptions of the Bacchanalia ...10 KB (1,570 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- and civic cults, including the Cult of Reason (fall 1793) and subsequently ... ===Cult of Reason/Cult of the Supreme Being=== New forms of moral religion ...27 KB (3,836 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
- quot;deceivers") were an Indian network of secret fraternities engaged ... passed into common English during the time of British Imperial rule of India ...16 KB (2,481 words) - 17:24, 18 April 2023
- Deprogramming is the process of removing a person thought to be under ... Supporters of deprogramming portray the practice as an antidote to ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- The Reign of Terror (June 1793 – July 1794) was a period in the ... who had previously condemned the Cult of Reason, advocated a new state ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 09:38, 29 July 2022
- Yamanu) was a multifaceted deity whose cult originated at Thebes, in the ... beliefs threatened by foreigners, that many of their myths, legends and religious ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- States to become an outspoken champion of capitalism. She was best known ... Her novels were based upon the projection of the Randian hero, a man ...20 KB (2,901 words) - 07:26, 23 August 2023
- The term cargo cult describes any new religious movement that owes ... In both cases, many of the beliefs and practices particular to these ...28 KB (4,339 words) - 19:15, 26 November 2023
- III (c. 1004– January 5, 1066), son of Ethelred the Unready, was the ... His reign marked the continuing disintegration of royal power in England ...18 KB (2,742 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- by the Ptolemaic period, he was "a kind of national mascot." ... The worship of Apis was certainly the most popular of the three great ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- He was born in Lebanon and spent much of his productive life in the ... According to his relative of the same name, the Gibran family's ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 05:41, 5 June 2024
- , transliterated Asklēpiós; Latin Aesculapius) was the god of medicine ... it is not surprising that Asclepius was one of the more popular deities in ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 03:52, 18 August 2023
- Germany around 383 C.E. At the request of her father, King Donaut of ... Recently, the historicity of Ursula's story has come under serious ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 00:54, 23 December 2022
- In Egyptian mythology, Hathor (Egyptian for "House of Horus" ... she was occasionally characterized as an Eye of Ra, an aggressive and violent ...27 KB (4,192 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- she was understood as the protector of the Lower Kingdom, and represented ... In classical Egyptian religion, Bast was the subject of considerable ...21 KB (3,284 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of ... the preferred term by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and that the word ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 03:00, 6 November 2022
- In Norse mythology, Njord or Njordr (Old Norse Njörðr) is one of ... The mother of these two gods was, according to the Heimskringla (a ...22 KB (3,533 words) - 02:30, 16 November 2022
- Anubis is the Greek name for the ancient jackal-headed god of the ... He serves as both a guide to the recently departed and as the patron ...19 KB (3,124 words) - 05:49, 11 August 2023
- Images of the Madonna and Madonna and Child are among the central ... Madonna, if used to describe a work of art, rather than a single figure ...21 KB (3,389 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ... Historically, sociology of religion was of central importance to sociology ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023