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  2. Eckankar - Wikipedia

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    Eckankar ( / ˈɛkənˌkɑːr / EK-ən-kar) is a new religious movement founded by Paul Twitchell in 1965. The spiritual home is the Temple of ECK in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Eckankar is not affiliated with any other religious group. [5] The movement teaches simple spiritual exercises, such as singing " HU ", called "a love song to God", to ...

  3. Glossary of spirituality terms - Wikipedia

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    It is interpreted most often [citation needed] as meaning peace and reverence toward all sentient beings. Ahimsa is the core of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. Its first mention in Indian philosophy is found in the Hindu scriptures called the Upanishads, the oldest dating about 800 BC.

  4. Methuselah - Wikipedia

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    Methuselah is a biblical patriarch [4] mentioned in Genesis 5:21–27, as part of the genealogy linking Adam to Noah. The following is taken from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible : When Enoch had lived sixty-five years, he became the father of Methuselah. Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah three hundred years, and ...

  5. The spiritual meaning of the summer solstice — and rituals to ...

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    In the northern hemisphere, the 2023 summer solstice begins on Wednesday, June 21. The summer solstice is also the longest day of the year — and, if you look carefully, you can almost tell. On ...

  6. Miko - Wikipedia

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    A miko ( 巫女), or shrine maiden, [1] [2] is a young priestess [3] who works at a Shinto shrine. Miko were once likely seen as shamans, [4] but are understood in modern Japanese culture to be an institutionalized [5] role in daily life, trained to perform tasks, ranging from sacred cleansing [4] to performing the sacred Kagura dance.

  7. Spirituality - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. Traditionally, spirituality referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape of man", oriented at "the image of God" as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world.

  8. Omega - Wikipedia

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    Omega ( US: / oʊˈmeɪɡə, - ˈmɛɡə, - ˈmiːɡə /, UK: / ˈoʊmɪɡə /; [1] uppercase Ω, lowercase ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and last letter in the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system / isopsephy ( gematria ), it has a value of 800.

  9. Kami - Wikipedia

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    Kami ( Japanese: 神, [kaꜜmi]) are the deities, divinities, spirits, mythological, spiritual, or natural phenomena that are venerated in the Shinto religion. They can be elements of the landscape, forces of nature, beings and the qualities that these beings express, and/or the spirits of venerated dead people. Many kami are considered the ...

  10. Upanishads - Wikipedia

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    Upanishads. Clockwise from top left: A guru teaches a disciple, giving rise to the etymology of the term "Upanishad". Yama teaches Nachiketa in the Katha Upanishad. A manuscript of the minor Vajrasuchi Upanishad. The Upanishadic phrase "Tat Tvam Asi" displayed at the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. Information.

  11. Spiritual direction - Wikipedia

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    Spiritual direction. Spiritual direction is the practice of being with people as they attempt to deepen their relationship with the divine, or to learn and grow in their personal spirituality. The person seeking direction shares stories of their encounters of the divine, or how they are cultivating a life attuned to spiritual things.