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Zoroastrianism

Learn the basics of Zoroastrianism, an ancient religion originating in Persia based on the prophecies of Zarathustra.

Related Topics: Persians, Zarathustra, Zoroaster, Zoroastrianism, Theology, Top Zoroastrianism Features, non biblical monotheist, human beings, Religion, Zoroastrian theology, zoroastrian, ancient religion

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Shinto

Learn the basics about Shinto, a prehistoric religious tradition indigenous to Japan with a wordview that has become center to Japanese culture and nation identity.

Related Topics: Shinto, Shintoism, Japan, Japanese, prehistoric religious tradition, kami, Japanese culture, shrine, Japanese imperial lineage, nation identity, Discussion, women shamans, Book Recommendations

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Hajj and Eid-ul-Adha

Learn all about Hajj, Muslim's annual pilgrimage to Mecca, and Eid-ul-Adha, the holiday that follows Hajj.

Related Topics: Hajj, Pilgrimage, Islam, Eid Ul Adha, Eid Mubarak, Faiths, Muslim, Hajj Rituals, Mecca, Mina Valley, read, Eid ul Adha, holy journey, Muslims, financial health, Physical

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The Light of the World

What makes Christmas special? Is it the Charlie Brown special, the caroling, or the birth of a baby?

Related Topics: Christmas Carol, Christmas Carols, Christmas, Christmas Story, Angels on Earth, Ptolemy Tompkins, Light, extravagant doghouse decorations, hillside bringing tidings, Birth, Practice, earth returns, Question, manger scene, fir trees

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Dancing in the Streets

Organized religion suppressed our ecstatic rituals--and we need them back, says Barbara Ehrenreich.

Related Topics: Inspiration, ecstatic, Religion, Dancing, ecstatic rituals, communal ecstasy, ecstatic dancing, Dance, ecstatic religions, danced religion, Church

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Our Teenage Planet

'Cosmos and Psyche' author Richard Tarnas on Earth's 'crisis of maturation' and pending, radical spiritual evolution.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Culture, initiation, Community, ancient mystery rituals, radical spiritual evolution, Crisis, death rebirth initiation, Meaning, psychic pressure cooker, lifeThis encounter

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'Not My Father's Hajj'

Shahed Amanullah explores the spiritual significance of the Hajj in the age of cell phones and Cinnabon.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Hajj, Muslim, Pilgrimage, Muslims, Mobile Phone, Striking hotel towers, typical teenage concerns, Experience, hotel towers soar, rich spiritual legacy, desperate search, religious gatherings

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The Pagans of 'Rome'

The HBO series, entering its second season, explores the Romans' oft-ignored devotion to their many different gods.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Tv, god, Religion, Season, shows creators, series, raised pit, business venture, household gods, eras religious complexity, Roman

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Mother Knows Best? Cultures Clash During A Hindu Holiday

When a wife and her mother-in-law clash over a holiday celebration, a couple discovers new traditions for an ancient holiday.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, ami, mom, ndash, Holiday, departed grandmother chills, intimate family gathering, favorite vegan restaurant, mother stares, Hindu, Tradition

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