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Prophecy: Encyclopedia Ii - Prophecy - Evidence Of Prophecy
Prophecy always involves some kind of communication with the future or with different realms of existence, which are usually not discerni...
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Prophecy: Encyclopedia Ii - Prophecy - Prophecy In Religion
In many religions, gods or other supernatural agents are thought to sometimes provide prophecies to certain individuals, known as prophet...
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Prophecy: Encyclopedia Ii - Prophecy - History Of Prophecy
The earliest manifestations of prophecy were most often found in the form of magical spells and folk charms. In modern times, astrology a...
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Prophecy: Encyclopedia - Prophecy
Prophecy, in a broad sense, is the prediction of future events. The etymology of the word is ultimately Greek, from pro- "before" plus th...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Types Of Parapsychology
The phenomena in question fall into two broad groups.
Extra-sensory perception (ESP) is also known as anomalous cognition, and includes t...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Status Of The Field
The standing of the field of parapsychology has always been controversial within the scientific community.
As its name indicates, parapsy...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - How Science Views The Field
In the scientific disciplines there is a belief that all claims should be treated with scientific skepticism. Mainstream science believes...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Interpretation Of The Evidence
Many scientists hold that the entire body of evidence to date is of poor quality and not properly controlled; in their view, the entire f...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Other Objections To Parapsychology
There are a variety of other objections to parapsychology as well.
Psi Phenomena as a Violation of the Laws of Physics or Nature
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Responses From Parapsychologists To Criticisms
The opinion of parapsychologists regarding the overall evaluation of the body of evidence to date is divided. As noted above, some paraps...
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Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Famous Parapsychologists
The following are famous primarily for fields other than parapsychology but still had important working interests in the field:
Hans Ey...
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New Testament: Encyclopedia Ii - New Testament - Date Of Composition
According to tradition, the earliest of the books were the letters of Paul, and the last books to be written are those attributed to John...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Confession
Original airdate: January 6, 2002
Directed by: Harry Winer
Written by: J.J. Abrams, Daniel Arkin
Sydney is grateful and proud of her fa...
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Prophecy: Encyclopedia Ii - Prophecy - Folk Prophecy
Prophecy - Sortes virgilianae.
In the Middle Ages, as the figure of the Latin poet Virgil developed into a kind of magus or wizard, man...
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