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11 Cards in this Set
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Deus Otiosus
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ldle god, similar to Dieist view.
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Orishas
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yoruba
spirit that reflects manifestation of god in Yoruba religion |
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Ogun
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yoruba
diety who prevails over iron, hunting, politics and war. the Hunter |
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Shango
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yoruba
most popular, fire,lightening and thunder, center point represents Orda ppl of west Africa. Center Point. |
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Eshu-elegba
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yoruba
most widley known, protector, chaos and trickery. |
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Axial Age
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800 to 200 bc. Pivotal bc of movement of religions from cosmic to others
Axial Age "the spiritual foundations of humanity were laid simultaneously and independently in China, India, Persia, Judea, and Greece. And these are the foundations upon which humanity still subsists today."[2] These foundations were laid by individual thinkers within a framework of a changing social environment. |
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samsara
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the repeating cycle of life,birth,rebirth, death
hinduism, buddhism, taoism |
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moksha
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hindu release from samsara
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Vedas
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holy scripts of hinduiusm.
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brahman
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world spirit that arises at creation
interpersonal form: nirguna brahman human form: saguna brahman |
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atman
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TRANSFERS BETWEEN PERSON TO PERSON WHAT KARMA STICKS TOO
hinduism |