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• The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy
  ==The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy== There are two (or three) main highways along which western speculation about the
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• Thought Form
  ...n [[interpretation]] of the Tibetan concept. Its concept is related to the Western [[philosophy]] and [[practice]] of [[magick]].
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• Islam
  ...ikipedia.org/wiki/Moses Moses], [[Jesus]], and other [[prophets]]. Islamic tradition holds that Judaism and Christianity distorted the messages of these prophet ...n of rulings that touch on virtually all aspects of life and society. This tradition encompasses everything from practical matters like dietary laws and banking
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• Miniature
  ...ait_miniature portrait miniatures], which did however grow from the same [[tradition]] and at least initially use similar [[techniques]]. ...l paintings to be kept in albums, which are also called miniatures, as the Western equivalents in watercolor and other mediums are not. These include [https:/
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• Wedding
  ...emphasized [[sexual]] [[purity]]. Within the [[modern]] 'white wedding' [[tradition]], a white [[dress]] and veil are unusual [[choices]] for a woman's second ...t of religious weddings in Europe and America, but the [[origin]] of the [[tradition]] is unclear. Historians like Vicky Howard point out that belief in the "[[
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• Clown
  ...f historical performances, and it is [[difficult]] to point out a singular tradition or even a few different ones as being the primary precursors to clowns. How ...may or may not have [[influenced]] what we now think of as a clown in the Western world.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clown]
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• Jacques Derrida
  ...osophical_tradition Western philosophical tradition] and also more broadly Western culture. By questioning the dominant [[discourses]], and trying to [[modify Derrida called his [[challenge]] to the [[assumptions]] of Western culture "deconstruction". On some occasions, Derrida referred to deconstruc
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• Hymn
  ...lms the Psalms], a collection of [[songs]] from [[Judaism]]. The Western [[tradition]] of hymnody begins with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeric_Hymns H
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• Wouter J. Hanegraaff
  ...President of the [https://www.esswe.org/ European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism] (ESSWE). ...ll as of four collective volumes on the study of religions and the history Western esotericism. He is member of the editorial board of the journals ''[[Religi
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• Plato
  ...oted: "the safest general characterization of the European philosophical [[tradition]] is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato."
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• 98:0 The Melchizedek Teachings in the Occident
  ...istianized]. The [[ideals]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occident Western world] were basically [[Socratic]], and its later [[religious]] [[philosoph [[Category: Tradition]]
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• Tradition
  The word '''tradition''' comes from the [[Latin]] ''traditionem'', acc. of ''traditio'' which mea ...generation to the next, often [[oral]]ly. For example, we can speak of the tradition of sending birth announcements.
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• Opera
  ...c_Flute The Magic Flute]'' (''Die Zauberflöte''), a landmark in the German tradition.
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• Rodeo
  ...orking rodeo. It was this latter usage which was adopted into the cowboy [[tradition]] of the United States and Canada. ...queros and later, cowboys, in what today is the western [[United States]], western Canada, and northern Mexico. Today it is a sporting event that involves hor
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• Thomas Aquinas
  ...riest]] and an immensely influential [[philosopher]] and theologian in the tradition of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholasticism scholasticism], within whic ...ather of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomism Thomism]. His influence on Western thought is considerable, and much of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_
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• 195:0 After Pentecost
  ...stern world]], the beneficiaries of [[Greek]] [[culture]], had a revered [[tradition]] of a great [[past]]. They could [[contemplate]] the [[inheritance]] of gr ...uman race embodied in the [[ethics]], [[morality]], and [[religions]] of [[Western civilization]].
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• Esotericism
  In Western, English-speaking societies today, the term "esotericism" has come to infor A variety of past [[tradition]]s could be classified as forms of "esotericism" due to their "inner" focus
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• Genealogical
  ...s]] and the tracing of their lineages and history. Genealogists use [[oral tradition]]s, historical [[records]], [[genetic]] [[analysis]], and other [[records]] Historically, in [[Western]] [[societies]] the [[focus]] of genealogy was on the [https://en.wikipedia
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• Contemplation
  ...God.[3] As a [[technique]], theoria is [[expressed]] by the [[ascetic]] [[tradition]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesychasm Hesychasm]. Hesychasm is [[co ==Western Christianity==
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• Sculpture
  The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_culture Western] tradition of sculpture began in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece Ancient
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• Mindfulness
  ...ted from the [[Buddhist]] [[tradition]], is increasingly being employed in Western [[psychology]] to alleviate a variety of mental and [[physical]] conditions
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• Tragedy
  ...role historically in the self-definition of [[Western civilization]]. That tradition has been multiple and discontinuous, yet the term has often been used to in
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• 195:4 The European Dark Ages
  ...e [[individual]] was almost lost before the overshadowing [[authority]], [[tradition]], and [[dictation]] of the church. A new spiritual menace arose in the [[c ...ough the long night of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_civilization Western civilization] and was still functioning as a [[moral]] [[influence]] in the
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• Lament
  ...the spontaneous lament of women chanters in the [[creation]] of the [[oral tradition]] that resulted in the Iliad[4] The [[material]] of lament, the "sound of t # Margaret Alexiou, Ritual Lament in Greek Tradition (Cambridge University Press) 1974
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• 96:2 The Semitic Peoples
  ...were a superior and well-[[organized]] group of mixed Semites who held the western section of [[Palestine]], along the [[Mediterranean]] coast. Racially the [ [[Category: Tradition]]
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• Monk
  The term monk is [[generic]] and in some religious or philosophical [[tradition]]s it therefore may be considered interchangeable with other terms such as ...the rest of [[society]], or someone celibate/[[focus]]ed on God alone. The Western rule giver Benedict of Nursia understood it as [[meaning]] the latter, name
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• Silence
  ...disinterest, or any number of other emotions. Because of this, people in Western cultures feel uneasy when one party is silent and will usually try their be ...use silence during times of uncertainty or anger in the way most people in Western cultures would be vocal. The goal is to observe and anticipate what the ot
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• Pantheism
  ...stinguished pantheist in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy]. He [[argued]] that since substance is completely self-sufficie ...], especially the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedic_Brahmanism Vedic] [[tradition]] of Indian philosophy, pantheism is part of a rejection of [[polytheism]].
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• Pathology
  ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Golden_Age Islamic Golden Age] and in Western Europe during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Renaissance Italia ...[[systems]]. Although the medical practice of pathology grew out of the [[tradition]] of investigative pathology, most modern pathologists do not perform origi
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• Storyteller
  ...[[memory]] and then passed from [[generation]] to generation. However, in Western, literate societies, written and televised [[media]] has largely surpassed ...changes]] and [[adaptations]] during this [[process]]. When and where oral tradition was pushed back in favor of [[print]] media, the literary [[idea]] of the [
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• 1997-08-27-How He Taught
  ...assist the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Passion_of_the_Western_Mind western mind] on [[focus]]ing and redirecting his thought to find [[God]] within hi ...ssist those who have questions of the great beyond. I have come from the [[tradition]] that believed in the [[concept]] of past lives, taught [[reincarnation]].
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• Elite
  ...of selection for elite education can be seen in the [[Occident|Western]] [[tradition]] as well, for example in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandes_%C3%A9cole
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• 2001-12-23-About The Master
  ===='''''[[Tradition]]''''', '''''[[Islam]]''''', '''''[[Christianity]]'''''==== ...here will be many, many Muslims who will break free of the shackles of the tradition that holds them down. They will still be Muslims, but they will [[embrace]]
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• Last Judgment
  ...d by a great part of Christian mainstream churches; the Esoteric Christian tradition—composed, among others, by the Essenes and Rosicrucians—the Spiritualis ...of my God and he shall go no more out". However, this western [[esoteric]] tradition states—like those who have had a [[near-death experience]]—that after t
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• 2013-12-23-Celebrating Special Dates
  ...just as important as December 31st, and so are all other days of the year. Western Christians have marked these dates as special, while other cultures and rel [[Category: Tradition]]
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• The Helianx Proposition/page 72
  circulating around the Western world for the last 40,000 years have spoken of Noe's intervention Over time, an endless [[oral tradition]] had further simplified the story,
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• Falun Gong
  ...]]" based on the teachings of its founder, a "cultivation system" in the [[tradition]] of Chinese antiquity, and sometimes a religion or [[new religious movemen ...ia.org/wiki/Taiji_(philosophy) Taiji] ([[yin-yang]]) symbols of the Daoist tradition.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun_gong]
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• Oral Tradition
  ...]] of the ''[[Iliad]]'' and the ''[[Odyssey]]''. In a general sense, "oral tradition" refers to the transmission of [[culture|cultural]] material through vocal The study of oral tradition is distinct from the academic discipline of [[oral history]], which is the
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• Maitreya
  Maitreya is sometimes represented seated on a [[throne]] Western-style, and [[venerated]] both in Mahāyāna and non-Mahāyāna [https://en. Maitreya is a bodhisattva who in the Buddhist [[tradition]] is to appear on [[Earth]], achieve complete [[enlightenment]], and teach
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• Compassion
  ...merous philosophies, compassion is considered in all the major religious [[tradition]]s as among the greatest of [[virtue]]s. ...]] is that of [[ahimsa]]. The exact definition of ahimsa varies from one [[tradition]] to another. Ahimsa is a [[Sanskrit]] [[word]] which can be translated mos
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• 94:1 The Salem Teachings in Vedic India
  ...] [[invaders]] from the north and west. At this time only the northern and western portions of the [[peninsula]] had been extensively permeated by the [https: [[Category: Tradition]]
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• Western Philosophy
  ...hat refers to [[philosophy|philosophical]] thinking in the [[Western world|Western or Occidental world]], as opposed to [[Eastern philosophy|Eastern or Orient ...ically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of [[Western culture|Western civilization]], beginning with [[Greek philosophy]] in [[ancient Greece]].
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• 125:2 Jesus and the Passover
  ...those who hailed from the [[Orient|Far-Eastern]] and the remote [[Occident|Western countries]]. As a result of these [[contacts]] the lad began to entertain a [[Category: Tradition]]
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• Auctoritas
  ...under [[Founding Fathers]]), as an alternative to an intervening [[Western tradition]] of [[absolutism]], claiming absolute authority, as from [[God]] (see [[Di
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• 195:3 Under the Roman Empire
  195:3.2 [[Rome]] overcame the [[tradition]] of [[nationalism]] by imperial [[universalism]] and for the first time in ...ld's [[history]] for a [[good]] [[religion]] to make [[progress]] in the [[Western world]]. During the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_century first centur
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• Chinese Philosophy
  ...'. Pan Macmillan, 2002. ISBN 0-330-48730-2., but it draws on an oracular [[tradition]] that goes back to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neolithic neolithic] tim ...[integrate]] concepts of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy], as steps toward modernization. By the time of the [https://en.
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• Occult
  ...h back into antiquity and which may be described as the Western esoteric [[tradition]]. Its principal ingredients have been identified as Gnosticism, the Hermet ...17th century, these kinds of [[idea]]s that are alternatively described as Western esotericism had a brief revival. Alchemy used to be common among highly imp
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• The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy
  ==The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy== There are two (or three) main highways along which western speculation about the
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• Duality
  ...e "malignant". Most religious systems have some form of moral dualism - in western religions, for instance, a conflict between [[goodness|good]] and [[evil]]. ...erceives a "self" that is distinct from the rest of the world. In mystic [[tradition]]s such as Zen or Sufism, a key to enlightenment is "transcending" this sor
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• Byzantine
  ...t the end of that century with the division of the empire into Eastern and Western halves under the sons of Theodosios I, Arkadios and Honorius. There is much ...anied by a cultural flowering that is here called “pre-Renaissance” (the [[tradition]]al term is “Komnenian renaissance”). Byz. took substantial steps towar
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• Philosophy
  ...470 BC–399 BC) ancient Greek philosopher credited with the foundation for Western philosophy.]]The '''history of [[philosophy]]''' is the study of philosophi ...[[Modernism|modern]]; [[Eastern hemisphere|Eastern]], [[Western hemisphere|Western]], [[religious]] or [[secular]] — have had their own unique schools of ph
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• Indian Philosophy
  ...e this definition, explaining that a cornerstone of Indian philosophy is a tradition of respect for multiple views: *[[Purva Mimamsa]] (or simply Mimamsa), the tradition of Vedic exegesis, with emphasis on Vedic ritual, and
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• Autumn
  ...August, September, and October, or possibly a few days later, depending on tradition. In Australia autumn officially begins on 1 March and ends 31 May. The vast ...f the primary [[harvest]], has dominated its themes and popular images. In Western [[cultures]], [[personification]]s of autumn are usually pretty, well-fed [
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• Literary theory
  ..."texts" comprises little more than "books belonging to the [[Western canon|Western literary canon]]." But the principles and methods of literary theory have b ...he [[New Critics]], and de Man was trained in the European [[hermeneutic]] tradition).
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• Spirit Guides
  "Spirit guide" is a term used by the Western [[tradition]] of Spiritualist Churches, [[mediums]], and psychics to describe an entity
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• Etymology
  ...ough etymological [[research]] originally grew from the [[philological]] [[tradition]], currently much etymological research is done on language families where ...ndicate former meanings of words to de-center the "violent hierarchies" of Western philosophy.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology]
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• Theology
  * understand more truly his or her own religious [[tradition]],<ref>See, e.g., Daniel L. Migliore, ''Faith Seeking Understanding: An Int * understand more truly another religious tradition,<ref>See, e.g., Michael S. Kogan, 'Toward a Jewish Theology of Christianity
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• New Religious Movement
  ...]] that is not part of an established denomination, church, or religious [[tradition|body]]. ...]s coined to refer to this [[phenomenon]]. The term was adopted in turn by Western scholars as an alternative to the older term [[cult]], which acquired a pej
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• Humanities
  The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely the Ancient Greek and ...y not have [[nationalism|nationalistic]] implications. The [[Western canon|Western Canon]] forms one such literature. The term "literature" has different mean
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• Note
  ...a [[sound]]; and 2) a pitched sound itself. Notes are the "atoms" of much Western music: discretizations of musical [[phenomena]] that facilitate performance ...ecific [[octave]]. For example, the now-standard tuning [[pitch]] for most Western music, 440 Hz, is named a′ or A4. There are two formal ways to define eac
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• Eastern philosophy
  ...pecific time and place. Many claim that geographical and time notions of "Western" and "Eastern" philosophy is too vague and imprecise, committing the [[fall ...rlooked in many North American and European universities, just as ancient "Western" and monotheistic claims are also overlooked in the last few decades, unlik
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• 92:6 The Composite Religions
  ...ution]] and the religions of [[revelation]]. The [[Hebrews]] were the only western people to follow their early evolutionary gods straight through to the [[Go [[Category: Tradition]]
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• History of the Concept of the Mind, v. 2 - Introduction
  *Introduction:The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy *Contentst: Introduction: the heterodox tradition in western philosophy; Ideas about human nature in the ancient Near East; The ancient
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• 95:1 The Salem Religion in Mesopotamia
  ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouin Bedouin Semites] who had filtered in from the western [[desert]] and the [[barbarian]] horsemen who had come down from the north. [[Category: Tradition]]
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• 77:4 Nodite Centers of Civilization
  77:4.3 1. The western or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria Syrian Nodites]. The remnants of th ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia Mesopotamia], and since much of your [[tradition]] of these [[ancient]] times was acquired in connection with the [https://e
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• Advent
  ...and often the singing of the Advent carol O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Among Western Christians three traditional feasts during Advent are regaining the popular ...s before Christmas, except among the Armenians, who continue to follow the tradition of Jerusalem by observing the Nativity on January 6 and the Annunciation ni
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• Babaji
  ...one source of [[information]] is book Babaji and the 18 Siddha Kriya Yoga tradition by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Govindan Marshall Govindan]. Acc ...the trend of modern times, especially of the influence and complexities of Western civilization, and realizes the necessity of spreading the self-liberations
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• The Enlightenment
  ...ment''', or simply The Enlightenment, is a term used to describe a time in Western [[philosophy]] and cultural life, centered upon the eighteenth century, in ...pretentious i[[Intellectual|ntellectualism]], unreasonable contempt for [[tradition]] and authority, etc.
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• Islamic philosophy
  ...from the school because his answers were contrary to then orthodox Islamic tradition and became leader of a new school, and systematized the radical opinions of ...g Greek, [[Hindu]], and other pre-Islamic knowledge to the [[Christian]] [[Western world|West]]. They contributed to making [[Aristotle]] known in Christian [
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• Chakra
  ...st, located within the subtle body. Adherents of [[Hindu]] and [[New Age]] tradition believe the chakras interact with the body's ductless endocrine glands and ...l]] practices and religions, the concept of chakras have become popular in Western [[culture]] with new-age religion and medical practitioners.
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• 1987-09-10-Prayer, Islam
  ...y know, but he doesn’t [[understand]] that, he thinks [[the west]], or the western [[influence]], but they are the same basis, the [[God]] basis, can't rememb ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''====
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• Intervention
  ...flict lead to a famine which caused great [[suffering]], widely covered in western press outlets but totally ignored by government leaders in the name of neut ...losophers from the Enlightenment and more generally by a Judeo-Christian [[tradition]]. Intervention has often been an action directed by Northern states toward
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• Prophecy
  ===PROPHETIC FOUNDERS OF RELIGIOUS TRADITION=== ...(in some cases) cultic functionaries and inspired interpreters of ancient tradition. The evidence indicates, however, that prophetic legitimacy depended primar
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• Humanity
  Eastern art has generally worked in a style akin to Western medieval art, namely a concentration on surface patterning and local colour ...action during this time saw an equivalent influence of other cultures into Western art.
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• Family
  Anthropologists have often supposed that the family in a [[tradition]]al society forms the primary economic unit. This economic role has gradual ===Western kinship===
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• Hermeneutics
  '''Hermeneutics''' is the study of [[interpretation]] theory. [[Tradition]]al hermeneutics - which includes [[Bible|Biblical]] hermeneutics - refers ...one of the earliest (c.360 BC) extant philosophical works in the Western [[tradition]] to deal with the relationship between [[language]] and [[logic]] in a com
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• Religion
  ...dition''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Tradition this link].</center> ...tand the subject [[matter]] of religion from within a particular religious tradition, [[Intellectual|scholars]] of religion study [[human]] religious [[behavior
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• Upanishads
  ...ve left us no closer to ''understanding either their 'location' in Tantric tradition or their place within the Vedic corpus. [...] At stake for the Tantric is n ...result of the influence of these writers, the Upanishads gained renown in Western countries.
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• Conservatism
  ...hy|political philosophies]] that favor tradition and gradual change, where tradition refers to religious, cultural, or nationally defined beliefs and customs. ...ing, a way of living."''<ref>As part of introduction to ''The Conservative Tradition'', ed. R.J. White (London: Nicholas Kaye, 1950)</ref></blockquote>
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• Biblical Apocrypha
  ...a separate section at the end of his [[Old Testament]], following English tradition. In Greek circles, however, these books are not traditionally called ''Apoc ...cabees|3]] and [[4 Maccabees]] because they are not traditionally found in western Bibles, although they are in the [[Septuagint]]. Similarly, the [[Book of E
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• Salem
  [[Image:Western wall jerusalem night.jpg|right|thumb||230px|The [[Western Wall]], one of the holiest sites in [[Judaism]]]] ...he [[Second Temple]]. It is mentioned in the Bible 632 times. Today, the [[Western Wall]], a remnant of the Second Temple, is a holy site for Jews, second onl
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• Determinism
  ...ies and philosophical positions on the subject of determinism exist from [[tradition]]s throughout the world. ==Determinism in Eastern tradition==
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• Alchemy
  ...is, in Islamic countries to Hermetic and esoteric mystical schools, in the Western Middle Ages and Renaissance to Hermetism, Christian and sectarian mysticism ...ibility of alchemical texts for the noninitiate becomes almost a cliché in Western post-Renaissance alchemical literature. An author quoted by the fifteenth-c
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• Obedience
  Obedience is regarded as a [[virtue]] in many [[tradition]]al [[cultures]]; historically, children have been expected to be obedient ...wentieth century marked a remarkable reduction in respect for authority in Western [[culture]]s, and greater respect for [[individual]] [[judgment]] as a basi
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• Wealth
  ...hat supplied locally grown food). Agricultural economics continues these [[tradition]]s in the analyses of modern agricultural policy and related ideas of wealt ...respect with giveaways of wealth to the poorer members of society. Such [[tradition]]s make what are today often seen as [[government]] responsibilities into m
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• Intellectual History
  ...[[Geistesgeschichte]], the historical study of ideas has engaged not only western intellectual traditions, including, but not limited to, those in the [[far The social/intellectual context in the writings of western [[European history]] includes:
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• Imperium
  ...such magistrate was also escorted by [[lictor]]s bearing the [[fasces]] ([[tradition]]al [[symbol]]s of imperium and authority); when outside the [[pomerium]], ...God) in the person of the Pope and the secular ''imperium'' of the revived western Emperor since Charlemagne. Both would refer to the heritage of Roman law by
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• Capitalism
  ...lourished during the Late Middle Ages. Capitalism has been dominant in the Western world since the end of feudalism. From Britain, it gradually spread through ...tition [https://mises.org/story/1780 Free Trade and the American Political Tradition].
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• Buddhist Philosophy
  Views presented in early Buddhist tradition tend to support the notion that Buddhism is a practical philosophy rather t ...s pervasive inclusion of supernatural entities (not "gods" in the sense of Western [[monotheism]], of course)
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• Art History
  ===The critical tradition=== ...led an impressive library in Hamburg devoted to the study of the classical tradition in post-classical art and culture. Under Saxl's auspices, this library was
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• African Philosophy
  ...ticulated and documented philosophy exists, there is still a philosophical tradition. Put simply, even if there were no known African philosophers, there was A In the Christian tradition, [[Augustine of Hippo]] was a cornerstone of Christian philosophy and theol
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• Secularism
  ...argued that secularism is a movement toward modernization, and away from [[tradition]]al religious [[values]]. This type of secularism, on a social or philosoph ...f_Enlightenment Age of Enlightenment] in Europe, and plays a major role in Western society. The principles, but not necessarily practices, of separation of ch
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• Guilt
  ...cs]] as understood in [[Western civilization]]. This has led some[who?] in Western civilizations to question why the [[word]] [[ethos]] was adapted from Ancie
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• The Qur’ān
  ...alive, although the primary method of transmission was [[oral]]. Muslim [[tradition]] agrees that it was fixed in writing shortly after Muhammad's death by ord ...ent is qeryānā which refers to “scripture reading” or “lesson”. While most Western scholars consider the [[word]] to be derived from the Syriac, the majority
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• History
  ...in the West have been criticized for focusing disproportionately on the [[Western world]]. [[Jack Goody]] (2007) ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=jo1UVi4 Sources that can give light on the past, such as [[oral tradition]], [[linguistics]], and [[genetics]], have become accepted by many mainstr
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• Super-consciousness
  ...ciousness]] (New Thought), are expressions used in various [[spiritual]] [[tradition]]s to denote the consciousness of a [[human being]] who has reached a highe ...[moment]] filtered through his unconscious conditioning – a ‘reality’ that western psychology calls ‘projection’ (i.e., of the [[content]]s of the unconsc
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• 2005-04-05-Region of Van
  ...was not however the only place of such learning. There were places within Western parts of what you now know as Turkey, as there were places further to the N ...iki/Asclepius Asclepius], but know that there have been healing arts and [[tradition]]s practiced upon this site for millennia prior to the building of these re
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• University
  ...e first of two revivals of ancient [[Greek]] and [[Latin]] learning in the Western world, the second commencing with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italia ...emic costumes, rituals, and ceremonies provide an impression of unbroken [[tradition]] through the ages, as do the forms of teaching. But the conservatism of un
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• Density
  ...ept]] of planes of existence might be seen as deriving from shamanic and [[tradition]]al [[mythological]] ideas of a vertical world-axis — for example a cosmi ...ovement]]. The term is also found in some Eastern teachings that have some Western influence, such as the cosmology of [[Sri Aurobindo]] and some of the later
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• Power (sociology)
  *[[Social influence]] of [[tradition]] (compare ascribed power) ...In Russia, this power was lacking, allowing for a revolution. However, in Western Europe, specifically in [[Italy]], capitalism had succeeded in exercising '
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• Tao Te Ching
  ..., and 德 dé "[[virtue]]," Chapter 38, plus 經 jīng "classic." According to [[tradition]], it was written around the 6th century BC by the sage Laozi (or Lao Tzu, ...pread widely outside East Asia, aided by hundreds of [[translations]] into Western [[languages]].
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• Philistine
  ...eloped even further to postulate that the Philistines originated in either western [[Anatolia]] or the Greek peninsula. The Hebrew [[tradition]] recorded in [[Book of Genesis|Genesis]] 10:14 states that the "''Pelishti
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• Meditation
  ...editation, have been adapted and increasingly practiced in [[Western world|Western]] culture. (The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology 22|pages=pp. 149-166) ...orm, but are more likely to chant or participate in group liturgy. In this tradition, the purpose of meditation is to awaken the sky-like nature of [[mind]], an
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• 2011-11-18-Coversations with Monjoronson-Healthcare
  ...are dealing with healthcare. Healthcare in the United States is basically Western medicine. Alternative medicine is making some advent here, but there is on ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''====
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• Reincarnation
  ...nts, along with followers of Spiritism, practitioners of certain African [[tradition]]s, and students of esoteric philosophies such as [[Kabbalah]], and Gnostic ...ogy, belief in life after death and reincarnation in the Nordic countries, Western and Eastern EuropePDF (54.8 KB)
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• 1998-05-04-Faith Is That Which Gives Us Wings To Fly
  ===='''''[[Spirituality]]''''', '''''[[Tradition]]'''''==== ...tempt to [[worship]] as groups of family within a [[community]]. But these western religions have fallen somewhat short in attempting to [[transform]] through
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• Jewish philosophy
  ...phy may generally be divided into three parts. As interpretation of Jewish tradition, Jewish philosophy concentrates on topics such as the election of Israel, t ...] [[reason]]. Kabbalists reject the conclusions of reason, and rely upon [[tradition]], [[inspiration]], and [[intuition]]. Philosophers, on the other hand, hol
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• Atlantis
  ...llars of Hercules]]", was a [[naval power]] that conquered many parts of [[Western Europe]] and [[Africa]] 9,000 years before the time of [[Solon]], or approx ...g the ocean venerate the Dioscori above any of the gods, since they have a tradition handed down from ancient times that these gods appeared among them coming f
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• Paper 79 - Andite Expansion in the Orient
  ...al.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] tribes into western India and China. ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Paleolithic 20,000 B.C.] the [[population]] of western India had already become tinged with the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/in
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• Culture
  ...ncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism|capitalist]] systems of [[Western culture|the West]]. ...[[colonialism]]. In this broader sense it is sometimes referred to as ''[[Western culture]]''. This is most easily seen in the spread of the [[English langua
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• Cultural
  ...ncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism|capitalist]] systems of [[Western culture|the West]]. ...[[colonialism]]. In this broader sense it is sometimes referred to as ''[[Western culture]]''. This is most easily seen in the spread of the [[English langua
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• Novel
  ...sed outside Europe centuries before comparable works came to be written by western authors. Non-European modern Authors such as [[Amos Tutuola]] have successf ===Western Traditions===
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• Magic
  ...tain early instances of much of the magical lore that later became part of Western cultural expectations about the practice of magic, especially [[ritual|cere ...ition of magical religion (or religious magic), and deeply influenced that tradition in return.
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• Languages and Literature
  ...Latin. Another, [[Occidental language|Occidental]], was drawn from several Western languages. ...], and the [[Root (linguistics)|root]]; the phoneme was only recognized by Western linguists some two millennia later. Its classification of the alphabet into
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• Paper 74 - Adam and Eve
  ....daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Exodus#Chapter_.20 Sabbath-day] [[tradition]]. Always in [[Eden]] the seventh day was [[devoted]] to the noontide assem 74:7.1 The [[children]] of [[Adam]], except for four years' attendance at the western schools, lived and worked in the "east of Eden."[https://nordan.daynal.org/
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• Essence
  In the [[history]] of western thought, essence has often served as a vehicle for doctrines that tend to i ...gests the irreducibility of [[things]] to their external conditions. No [[tradition]]al teaching (not even those found in pre-modern Buddhism) rejects the real
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• Flow
  Csíkszentmihályi may have been the first to describe this concept in Western [[psychology]], but as he himself readily acknowledges, he was most certain ...e Zen Buddhism, [[Aikido]], [[Kendo]] and [[Ikebana]]. In [[Yoga|yogic]] [[tradition]]s such as [[Raja Yoga]] reference is made to a state of "flow" in the prac
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• Paper 195 - After Pentecost
  ...stern world]], the beneficiaries of [[Greek]] [[culture]], had a revered [[tradition]] of a great [[past]]. They could [[contemplate]] the [[inheritance]] of gr ...uman race embodied in the [[ethics]], [[morality]], and [[religions]] of [[Western civilization]].
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• Nature
  ...ish word ''nature'' is used, as confirmed by Guthrie, W.K.C. ''Presocratic Tradition from Parmenides to Democritus'' (volume 2 of his ''History of Greek Philoso ...in [[China]] during the [[Tang Dynasty art|Tang Dynasty]] (618-907). The tradition of representing nature ''as it is'' became one of the aims of [[Chinese pai
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• Garden of Eden
  ...of Jubilees]]'', canonical in the [[Ethiopian Orthodox Church]], relates a tradition that the [[angels]] did not place Adam in the garden until his 40th day, an Finally, Jewish and Christian tradition see symbolism within the Temple, which once stood in Jerusalem and can only
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• States of Consciousness
  ...ward spiritual consciousness possible in each individual regardless of the tradition or cultural context. Individuals, not institutions, after all, experience s ...e first to succeed in injecting a dynamic language of the unconscious into Western reductionistic science. His task was to establish the conscious, rational f
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• Paper 125 - Jesus at Jerusalem
  ...those who hailed from the [[Orient|Far-Eastern]] and the remote [[Occident|Western countries]]. As a result of these [[contacts]] the lad began to entertain a ...the [[sight]] his eyes beheld—a [[spiritually]] [[impoverished]] people, [[tradition]] bound and living under the [[surveillance]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.
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• 2010-11-05-Special Session 24
  ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''==== ...ifferent languages we speak; the language of the Urantia Book. I’m from a tradition of language of the Christian Church, but I’m aware there is a language of
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• God
  ...Müller]] and [[Joseph Campbell]], have characterised as a ''bias'' within Western [[culture]] and [[theology]]. ...speaking in English, Muslims often translate "Allah" as "God". One Islamic tradition states that Allah has 99 names, or attributes, while others say that all go
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• Sacrifice
  ...chered. It is possible they may have been for human consumption as was the tradition with sacrificial offerings made in Pre-Hellenic Civilization. [1] Human sacrifice still happens today as an underground practice in some [[tradition]]al religions, for example in muti killings. Human sacrifice is no longer o
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• Metaphysics
  ...''Physics'', which are now regarded as the proper branches of traditional Western metaphysics: ...sophy]]. Aristotle himself introduced the idea of matter in general to the Western world, adapting the term ''hyle'' which originally meant "lumber". Early de
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• 2002-04-01-State of the World
  JarEl: TR, George. Some [[religions]] depend much on [[tradition]] and so in our traditions, not much room is given for internal [[guidance] ...h so that he entered into the task of bringing [[Christianity]] into the [[Western World]], of which it would not have [[survived]] without the diligent promp
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• Paper 121 - The Times of Michael's Bestowal
  ...ia] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Egypt] as well as the western terminals of the caravan routes between the [[Orient]] and the [[Occident]] ...These were a combination of Hellenic and Latin mythology, patriotism, and tradition.
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• Transformation
  ...cluding elements of the [[science]] of her day as well as both eastern and western [[esoteric]] [[thought]], Blavatsky rejected the Darwinian idea that man ev ...considered his Thelemic system of magical [[philosophy]] to be a Theurgic tradition as it emphasized the Great Work, which is essentially another form of spiri
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• Theocracy
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Its original borders stretched from western Colorado to the southern California coast. When the Mormons arrived in the ...ere allowed but anybody was allowed to participate into. Even today, the [[tradition]] lives on as once in a while Sarbat Khalsa are called and people in large
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• 1992-09-23-Andrew & Machiventa Take Questions
  ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''==== ...g the [[gospel]] of [[Jesus]] back to [[light]]. It is time to bring the [[western]] religion out of the [[larval]] stage that it now exists within and renew
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• Idealism
  ...dealism by Western [[philosophy]] has been different from that of East. In Western thought ''the ideal'' relates to direct [[knowledge]] of [[qualia|subjectiv ...her: "With [[Plotinus]] there even appears, probably for the first time in Western [[philosophy]], ''idealism'' that had long been current in the East even at
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• Medieval Philosophy
  After the collapse of the [[Roman empire]], Western Europe lapsed into the so-called [[Dark Ages]], and there was little [[inte Works (particularly commentaries) in the Islamic philosophical tradition were introduced in the Latin West gradually from the 11th century on, by me
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• Translation
  For the most part, current Western practices in translation are dominated by the concepts of "fidelity" and "t Adapted translation retains currency in some non-Western traditions. Thus the Indian epic, the [[Ramayana]], appears in many version
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• 2016-09-05-New Era Transition 3
  ...lection, then they come away with answers that are in agreement with their tradition or in their peer group, or in their own warped thinking—or in their wonde ...s. There is a tremendous mistaken identity between these two words in the Western civilization, that if you own more cars, a more expensive car, faster cars,
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• Mythology
  ...bout divine or heroic beings, arranged in a coherent system, passed down [[tradition]]ally, and linked to the [[spiritual]] or religious life of a [[community]] ...ythology]]. Some myths descended originally as part of an [[orality|oral]] tradition and were only later written down, and many of them exist in multiple versio
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• Immanuel Wallerstein
  Wallerstein locates the origin of the "modern world-system" in 16th-century Western Europe and the Americas. An initially only slight advance in capital accumu *1972 (with [[Evelyn Jones Rich]]): ''Africa: Tradition & Change''. New York: Random House.
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• Chapter 43 - Last Day at the Camp
  ...l power. It must not be permitted to become merely a sacred memory, a mere tradition about me and the times in which we now live. ...etween Gethsemane Park and Jerusalem, Jesus and the twelve walked over the western brow of Mount Olivet to meet the road leading from Bethany down to the city
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• Sacred Space
  ...be both sacred and non-sacred in different respects or circumstances. In [[tradition]]al [[Maori]] [[culture]], for example, the latrine marks the boundary betw ...e religious life of the community, are unimpressive to someone outside the tradition. The form of the place, without a knowledge of what and how it signifies, m
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• 2001-09-24-Upsetting Times
  ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Europe#A_divided_church Eastern and the Western], reconcile. ...[[tolerance]], [[diversity]], religious [[freedom]], and the democratic [[tradition]] which American founded in the [[modern]] age. These things are important
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• Many Worlds: The New Universe and Its Theological Implications
  ...the evolution of human thought. It was the great innovation of the Judaic tradition, which began about four thousand years ago, to conceive over the course of ...onal way than in his day, when the scientific worldview was dawning on the Western world. Pope John Paul II gave impetus to this hope when, on the occasion of
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• Socialism
  Western European social critics were the first, modern socialists: [[Robert Owen]], ...ister [[Aneurin Bevan]] expressed the view that, "It is probably true that Western Europe would have gone socialist after the war if Soviet [[behavior]] had n
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• 2011-05-29-Knowing God
  ...will to do God’s Will.” The difficulty lies for many, particularly in the Western World, where you have been taught how to express your will to get things do ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''====
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• Heliand
  ..., though concerned with the deeds of other heroes than those of Germanic [[tradition]]. In the Heliand the Saviour and His [[Apostles]] are conceived as a king ...ic_Christianity Germanic Christianity] that came to dominate much of North-Western Europe in the second millennium, i.e. the Germans (in a wide sense), Anglo-
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• Existence
  In the western [[tradition]] of philosophy, the first comprehensive treatments of the subject are from
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• Logic
  ...e formally sophisticated treatment of modern logic descends from the Greek tradition, the latter mainly being informed from the transmission of [[Aristotelian l ...aditions outside Europe did not survive into the modern era: in China, the tradition of scholarly investigation into logic was repressed by the [[Qin dynasty]]
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• Oracle of Delphi
  ...aeology|archaeological]] site and a modern town in [[Greece]] on the south-western spur of [[Mount Parnassus]] in the valley of [[Phocis]]. Delphi was the sit ...led Ge, or [[Gaia (mythology)]]. [[Themis]], who is associated with her in tradition as her daughter and partner or successor, is really another manifestation o
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• Books/Secondary Corpus
  ...30 '''''History of the Concept of Mind: Volume 2: The Heterodox and Occult Tradition'''''][[File:History_of_Concept_of_Mind.jpg|right|frame]] ...of human beings. However, in America, all of nature was relatively new to Western Civilization with no man-made meaning. With this clean slate, as it were, E
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• Vision
  ...the generation of visions among diverse [[culture]]s, as well as in modern western culture. Some could consider visions to be a manifestation of the 'aha' (li ...which Jesus' disciples discerned the [[Trinity]] (in the Eastern Orthodox tradition)
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• 1992-09-09-Visualizing Gabriel
  ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''==== ...irst Source and Center|first source]] seems to be true throughout all of [[western]] [[religions]]. What [[mankind]] must realize is that you are all [[childr
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• Prophet
  ...], [[Ezekiel]], [[Malachi]], and [[Job (Biblical figure)|Job]]. In Jewish tradition, [[Daniel]] is not counted in the list of prophets. A Jewish tradition suggests that there were 600,000 male and 600,000 female prophets. Judaism
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• 1991-07-22-Stillness
  ...d by that. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_religions East Indian tradition] of [[meditation]] is of course, as you know long, and asks that in the med ...efined through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_religions Eastern tradition] of longer periods of time and particular methods of [[meditation]]? Is it
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• Communism
  ...as a significant political [[power]] in the first half of 19th century in Western Europe. In the world shaped by the [[Industrial Revolution]] and the [[Fren ...rld]] while continuing to be a significant [[political]] [[force]] in many Western countries. International relations between Soviets and the West, led by USA
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• Monotheism
  Christians of the Roman Catholic [[tradition]] venerate the Saints (among them Mary) as [[human being]]s who had remarka ...ers are to be brought onto the path of righteousness. In later Zoroastrian tradition, the ''daeva''s are demons, but this is not yet evident in the prophet's ow
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• 2012
  ...ns of the end of the thirteenth baktun, or Mayan date 13.0.0.0.0, with the Western calendar are either December 21 or December 23, 2012.[8] Even before the da ...mes found in 2012 [[literature]] include "suspicion towards [[mainstream]] Western [[culture]]", the [[idea]] of [[spiritual]] [[evolution]], and the possibil
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• 2015-04-30-New Era Conversations 45
  ...S in the Middle East; this is the problem that encourages the youth of the Western nations to be attracted to ISIS and to those rebellious groups. This is th ...men and women are very short—80 years is a short time—so that they hold to tradition. Societies and the culture of societies are long-term and enduring. So, w
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• Mysticism
  ...vine state. The cloaking of such insights to the uninitiated is an age-old tradition; the malleableness of reality was thought to pose a significant danger to t ...of [[immanence]]. Sometimes it is stated in negative terms, from the Hindu tradition for instance, the word Brahman is usually defined as ''God 'without' charac
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• Transcendence, Immanency, and Surrogacy
  ...od and whatever beings he would choose to create equal to himself. So far, Western theology sees only two, a Son and an Infinite Spirit; the Son as a co-equal ...ot fare too well, else we might have more knowledge of him. Apparently his tradition was continued for we find two rather lengthy references to him in Hebrews.
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• Paper 178 - Last Day at the Camp
  ...st not be [[permitted]] to become merely a [[sacred]] [[memory]], a mere [[tradition]] about me and the times in which we now live. ...mane Park] and [[Jerusalem]], [[Jesus]] and [[the twelve]] walked over the western brow of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_of_Olives Mount Olivet] to mee
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• Causality
  ...to characterize it extends over millennia. In the western philosophical [[tradition]] explicit [[inquiry|discussion]] stretches back at least as far as [[Arist ===Western philosophy===
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• Ken Wilber on Spiritual Growth: A Christian Perspective
  ...of faith that are universally applicable, as it turns out, to any faith [[tradition]]. ...' “Those people are interpreting their experience through the language of Western medieval contemplative literature. They are having an experience to be sur
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• Justice
  ...uestions surrounding justice have been fiercely debated over the course of western [[history]]: What is justice? What does it demand of [[individual]]s and According to thinkers in the social contract tradition, justice is derived from the mutual agreement of everyone concerned; or, in
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• Constitution
  Many of the Germanic peoples that filled the power vacuum left by the Western Roman Empire in the [[Early Middle Ages]] codified their laws. One of the ...f [[precedent]]s, [[royal prerogative]]s, [[convention (norm)|custom]] and tradition, such as always holding the General Election on Thursdays; together these c
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• Episcopal Church in the United States of America
  ...[Church of England]]. It stresses its continuity with the early universal Western church and maintains apostolic succession. ...neration of saints in the Episcopal Church is a continuation of an ancient tradition from the early Church which honors important people of the Christian faith.
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• Anthropology
  ...y British anthropologists, and his classic ethnography, ''Argonauts of the Western Pacific,'' (1922) advocated an approach to fieldwork that became standard i Influenced by the German tradition, Boas argued that the world was full of distinct ''cultures,'' rather than
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• The Book of Revelation
  According to early tradition, the writing of this book took place near the very end of Domitian's reign, ...[Hal Lindsey]] suggests that this revived Roman Empire will be centered in western Europe, with Rome as its capital. Tim LaHaye promotes the belief that Babyl
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• J. Gordon Melton
  His areas of research include major [[religion|religious]] [[tradition]]s, new religions and alternative religions, [[Occultism]] and [[Parapsycho ...cal community, and created a much more positive image for [[occultism]] in Western culture. He believes that the community of people it brought together has g
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• Community
  The same patterns are also evident in several other western countries. Western [[culture]]s are thus said to be losing the spirit of community that once w ...environment. For some psychologists, especially those in the psychodynamic tradition, the most important period of socialization is between the ages of one and
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• Roman law
  ...own respective codes. The Code and the Institutes themselves were known in Western Europe (though they had little influence on legal practice in the early Mid ...les deriving from Roman law apply: No code completely broke with the Roman tradition. Rather, the provisions of Roman law were fitted into a more coherent syste
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• The Bhagavad Gita
  ...nglish]] depending on the sampradaya they are affiliated to. Especially in Western [[philology]], [[interpretation]]s of particular passages often do not agre In the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaivism Shaiva] tradition,[92] the renowned philosopher Abhinavagupta (10-11th century CE) has writte
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• History, Costa Rica TeaM
  ...the steps he took to pin down whether this phenomenon was real. Trained in Western scientific critical thinking at one of the best universities in the world, ...der of things, it should be obvious that I was interested in anyone or any tradition, new or old, that could show me the way to greater love. A love that wore p
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• Paper 173 - Monday in Jerusalem
  ...religion]] of the [[spirit]] and the older [[religion]] of [[ceremony]], [[tradition]], and [[authority]]. ...Again it was a [[silent]] [[group]] of [[Jews]] who made their way up the western slope of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_of_Olives Olivet] on this Mon
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• Paper 77 - The Midway Creatures
  ...hlight=giants,#highlight even their stature] came to be [[magnified]] by [[tradition]]. This, then, is the [[origin]] of the well-nigh [[universal]] [https://en 77:4.3 1. The western or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria Syrian Nodites]. The remnants of th
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• Atheism
  ...the term to refer to disbelief in all deities, though it remains common in Western society to describe atheism as simply "disbelief in God" [https://books.goo ...the 18th century, the existence of God was so universally accepted in the western world that even the possibility of true atheism was questioned. This is cal
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• Paper 78 - The Violet Race After the Days of Adam
  ...itle=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_RACE violet race] had retained the Adamic [[tradition]] of [[peace]]-seeking, which explains why the earlier race movements had b ...pedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Asia western Asia], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Africa northern Africa].
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• Paper 151 - Tarrying and Teaching by the Seaside
  ...e time]] he largely avoids all [[controversy]] and outward clashing with [[tradition]] and [[established]] [[authority]]. ...g/wiki/Sea_of_Galilee lake], there being no [[evidence]] of a storm on the western shore. The wind was so strong that the [[waves]] began to wash over the boa
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• Paper 96 - Yahweh - God of the Hebrews
  96:0.2 The [[Salem]] [[religion]] was [[revered]] as a [[tradition]] by the [[Kenites]] and several other [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canaa ...were a superior and well-[[organized]] group of mixed Semites who held the western section of [[Palestine]], along the [[Mediterranean]] coast. Racially the [
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• Paper 66 - The Planetary Prince of Urantia
  ...] of the [[personality]]. The whole world was caught in the stalemate of [[tradition]]-bound [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mores mores] when the [[Caligastia]] ...aper_63#63:5._DISPERSION_OF_THE_ANDONITES Andonites] from the highlands of western [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ India] [[together]] with [[representatives]
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• Psychoanalysis
  ...eatment techniques. In the 2000s, psychoanalytic [[ideas]] are embedded in Western [[culture]], especially in fields such as childcare, [[education]], [[liter ...of [[power]] and that its confessional techniques resemble the Christian [[tradition]]. Strong criticism of certain forms of psychoanalysis is offered by psycho
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• Paper 95 - The Melchizedek Teachings in the Levant
  ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouin Bedouin Semites] who had filtered in from the western [[desert]] and the [[barbarian]] horsemen who had come down from the north. .... He had learned of the [[story]] of the [[Seven Master Spirits]] as the [[tradition]] lingered in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ur Ur], and, accordingly, he c
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• Paper 130 - On the Way to Rome
  ...that this young man's life had been tremendously [[influenced]] by this [[tradition]], and that its [[contemplation]] had impressed upon him the [[folly]] of t ...turned their [[attention]] to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occident western civilization] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman worl
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• Perfection
  ...e term "perfect number" is merely historic in nature, used for the sake of tradition. These peculiar numbers had received the name on account of their analogy t ...ed by the school's chief aesthetician, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten. This tradition remained active in Germany as late as Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, who conside
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• Paper 64 - The Evolutionary Races
  ...te]] was cool and moist, and [[primitive]] man again thrived in Europe and western [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia Asia]. [[Gradually]] the [https://en.wi ...sland of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England England]. And it was the [[tradition]] of these repeated glacial advances that drove them to take to the [[sea]]
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• Human Being
  ...daism]], originating in the [[Middle East]], and [[Hinduism]], a religious tradition that originated in [[South Asia]], also rose to prominence at this time. ...sociology)|norms]], expectations of how people ought to behave, bound by [[tradition]]. Artifacts, or [[archaeological culture|material culture]], are objects d
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• History of the Concept of Mind, v.1-Chap.4
  versions resonate in early modern western philosophy. Let us suppose, he said, that ...kquote>coincided with the virtual disappearance of the dynamic speculative tradition evidenced
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• Free Will
  == In Western philosophy == ...381–406. New York: Wiley.</ref> In such cases, the legal systems of most Western societies assume that the person is in some way not at fault, because his a
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• Scientific Method
  ...edure. They will also assist in reproducing the experimental results. This tradition can be seen in the work of [[Hipparchus]] (190 BCE - 120 BCE), when determi The primary constraints on contemporary western science are:
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• Paper 124 - The Later Childhood of Jesus
  ...astern, or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonia Babylonian], and the [[Western]], or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenism Hellenic], views of [[Hebrew ...named, had [[performed]] his renowned exploits, according to [[Jewish]] [[tradition]].
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• The Shaman Reborn in Cyberspace
  ...es? The human is far too curious a monkey (the Eastern philosophers accuse Western thinkers of having a ‘monkey mind’ and for good reason - our curiosity Two [[tradition]]s come to mind - the approach to, and achievement of trance states of the
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• 2012-02-08-The Flurry 2
  The Urantia Book is heir to a rich tradition of human thought and divine teachings when it comes civilized western society, except in the rough and tumble United States. Europe had become a
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• 2002-12-21-Collection On Stillness
  ...eciate]] your lesson tonight. I feel benefitted by that. The East Indian [[tradition]] of [[meditation]] is of course as you know long and asks that in the medi ...efined through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_religion Eastern tradition] of longer periods of time and particular methods of meditation? Is it bene
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• Paper 136 - Baptism and the Forty Days
  ...onduct]] for the remainder of his [[earth]] [[career]]. Subsequently the [[tradition]] of a great [[temptation]] became attached to this period of [[isolation]] 136:9.6 [[Rome]] was mistress of the [[Western world]]. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man], now in
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• Harmony
  ...d Pousseur who still saw their work as belonging broadly within the serial tradition. Many composers reintroduced the materials of functional tonality in the co ...tion in time and in register. Consequently, although atonal theory, in the tradition of Forte, Perle and Morris, furnishes a descriptor for all harmonic formati
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• 2012-07-20-ABC Summaries, Document K
  *Region 03 - Monsonloran Melchizedek - Western United States to about the center of Nebraska and eastern Texas These worlds are named according to the [[tradition]] that the [[Creative Spirit]] designated each planet
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• Sutras for a New World
  ...I’m referring to the Hindu world, not so, for it is identically so in your western world. ==Change and Tradition==
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