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Axis Mundi: Encyclopedia - Axis Mundi
The axis mundi (world axis), in religion or mythology, is the center of the world and/or the connection between heaven and earth. It is c...
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Yggdrasil: Encyclopedia - Yggdrasil
In Norse mythology, Yggdrasil (actually Yggdrasill [ˈygˌdrasil:]; the extra -l is a nominative case marker) also sometimes called Mimam...
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Yggdrasil: Encyclopedia Ii - Yggdrasil - Etymology And Alternative Names
The most commonly accepted etymology of the name is ygg "terrible" + drasil "steed". Yggr is taken to be an epithet of Odin, giving a mea...
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Mount Meru Mythology: Encyclopedia - Mount Meru Mythology
For the mountain in Tanzania, see Mount Meru, Tanzania.
Mount Meru or Mount Sumeru is a sacred mountain in Hindu and Buddhist mythology c...
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World Tree: Encyclopedia - World Tree
In certain Indo-European religions there was a belief in a world tree, such as Yggdrasil, in Norse mythology, an Oak in Slavic mythology ...
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia - Shamanism
Shamanism refers to the traditional healing and religious practices of Northern Asia (Siberia) and Mongolia. By extension, the concept of...
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Black Hills: Encyclopedia - Black Hills
This article is about the place in South Dakota. For the place in Washington, see Black Hills (Washington).
The Black Hills are a small,...
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China: Encyclopedia - China
China listen ▶ (help·info) (Traditional: 中國; Simplified: 中国; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngguó; Wade-Giles: Chung-kuo) refers to a numb...
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Capitoline Museums And Piazza Del Campidoglio: Encyclopedia - Capitoline Museums And Piazza Del Campidoglio
The Capitoline Museums (Italian Musei Capitolini) are a group of art and archeological museums in Piazza del Campidoglio, on top of the f...
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Yggdrasil: Encyclopedia Ii - Yggdrasil - Yggdrasil In The Edda
Three roots supported the trunk, with one passing through Asgard, one through Jotunheim and one through Helheim. Beneath the Asgard root ...
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Yggdrasil: Encyclopedia Ii - Yggdrasil - Etymology And Alternative Names
The most commonly accepted etymology of the name is ygg "terrible" + drasil "steed". Yggr is taken to be an epithet of Odin, giving a mea...
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Yggdrasil: Encyclopedia Ii - Yggdrasil - Yggdrasil In The Edda
Three roots supported the trunk, with one passing through Asgard, one through Jotunheim and one through Helheim. Beneath the Asgard root ...
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Mount Meru Mythology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Meru Mythology - Beliefs
The legends, puranas and Hindu epics frequently state that Surya, the sun-God, circumnambulates Mount Meru every day. This, coupled with ...
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Mount Meru Mythology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Meru Mythology - Legends
Mount Meru finds mention innumerable times in Hindu mythology. Some of the better-known legends are recounted here.
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Black Hills: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Hills - History
After the public discovery of gold in the 1870s, the conflict over control of the region sparked the last major Indian War on the Great P...
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shamanism - Aspects Of The Practice
Different forms of shamanism are found around the world, and practitioners are also known as medicine men or women, as well as witch doct...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 5 - Casualties Of War
About five years have passed since the end of episode four, and begins in July 1874.
Gold is discovered in the Black Hills in 1874, the U...
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List Of Symbols: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Symbols - Religious Esoteric Metaphysical And Mystical Symbols
A: Agnus Dei - Alchemical symbols - Allah - Ankh - Astrological signs - Astrology and alchemy - Aum/Om - Axis mundi
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shamanism - Etymology
The word "shaman" probably originated among the Siberian Tungus (Evenks) and literally means "he (or she) who knows"; the belief that the...
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Black Hills: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Hills - Tourism And Economy
The region is home to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Harney Peak (the highest p...
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shamanism - History
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Shamanistic practices are sometimes claimed to predate all organized religions, and certainly date back to the Neolithic...
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Human Torch Golden Age: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Torch Golden Age - Present-day Continuity
The Torch was found by the Fantastic Four in The Fantastic Four Annual #4 (1966), having been reactivated by the Mad Thinker and then des...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 1 - Wheel To The Stars
The series begins in the 1820s and is told through the third person narration of Jacob Wheeler (Matthew Settle) and Loved By the Buffalo ...
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Neolithic: Encyclopedia Ii - Neolithic - Neolithic Religion
The Neolithic Religion was the major religion during the main Neolithic Period in Europe. There appeared to be veneration of a Mother God...
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shamanism - Shamanism And New Age
The New Age movement imported some ideas from shamanism as well as Eastern religions. As in other such imports, the original users of the...
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Shamanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shamanism - History
Shamanistic practices are sometimes claimed to predate all organized religions, and certainly date back to the Neolithic period. Aspects ...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Terminology
China - Zhongguo.
China is called Zhongguo in Mandarin Chinese (Simplified: 中国, Traditional: 中國; also romanized as Jhongguo or ...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Terminology
China - Zhongguo.
China is called Zhongguo in Mandarin Chinese (Simplified: 中国, Traditional: 中國; also romanized as Jhongguo or ...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 4 - Hell On Wheels
In December 1863, Clara reaches Omaha and finds her cousins, Daniel Wheeler (Lance Henriksen), Robert Wheeler (Warren Kole), Jackson Whee...
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Giordano Bruno: Encyclopedia Ii - Giordano Bruno - Bruno's Cosmology
Bruno believed, as is now universally accepted, that the Earth revolves and that the apparent diurnal rotation of the heavens is an illus...
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Johannes Kepler: Encyclopedia Ii - Johannes Kepler - Work
Kepler lived in an era when there was no clear distinction between astronomy and astrology, while there was a strong division between ast...
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Johannes Kepler: Encyclopedia Ii - Johannes Kepler - Work
Kepler lived in an era when there was no clear distinction between astronomy and astrology, while there was a strong division between ast...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Chinese Pre-history
Archeological evidence suggests that the earliest occupants in China date as long as 2.24 million to 250,000 years ago by an ancient huma...
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Neolithic: Encyclopedia Ii - Neolithic - Farming
A significant and far-reaching shift in human subsistence and lifestyle was to be brought about in those areas where crop farming and cul...
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Neolithic: Encyclopedia Ii - Neolithic - Technology
Neolithic peoples were skilled farmers, manufacturing a range of tools necessary for the tending, harvesting and processing of crops (suc...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 6 - Ghost Dance
Ten years have passed since the end of Episode 5. Robert and Clara Wheeler return home, disillusioned by the school they have been hired ...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 2 - Manifest Destiny
After living among the Lakota people, Jacob decides to take his family back to Wheelerton, Virginia to live with his family. Unfortunatel...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Chinese Pre-history
Archeological evidence suggests that the earliest occupants in China date as long as 2.24 million to 250,000 years ago by an ancient huma...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Political History
Before unification by the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC, "China" did not exist as a coherent entity. The Chinese civilization consisted of a patc...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - History
China was one of the earliest centers of human civilization. Chinese civilization was also one of the few to invent writing independently...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Territory
China - Historical overview.
The Zhou Dynasty, which preceded the unification of China by Shi Huangdi, was originally the region around...
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Michelangelo: Encyclopedia Ii - Michelangelo - Michelangelo The Architect
Michelangelo - Laurentian Library.
Around 1530 Michelangelo designed the Laurentian Library in Florence, attached to the church of San ...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - History
China was one of the earliest centers of human civilization. Chinese civilization was also one of the few to invent writing independently...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Political History
Before unification by the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC, "China" did not exist as a coherent entity. The Chinese civilization consisted of a patc...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Territory
China - Historical overview.
The Zhou Dynasty, which preceded the unification of China by Shi Huangdi, was originally the region around...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Society
China - Demographics.
Over a hundred ethnic groups have existed in China. In terms of numbers, however, the pre-eminent ethnic group in...
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China: Encyclopedia Ii - China - Society
China - Demographics.
Main article: Ethnic groups in Chinese history
Over a hundred ethnic groups have existed in China. In terms of ...
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Into The West Miniseries: Encyclopedia Ii - Into The West Miniseries - Episode 3 - Dreams And Schemes
Jethro and Thunder Heart Woman remain together and a daughter, Corn Flower (Chantelle Webster), is born to them. While working at the Whe...
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