Religion in the United Kingdom - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Religion In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion In The United Kingdom - History
Religion in the United Kingdom - Before Christianity. Paganism in the British Isles was supplemented by the arrival of Roman religion: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1940s: Encyclopedia - 1940s
1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1940s - Events and trends. The 1940s we...   » Read the article

Article - Mediumship: How Psychic Mediums Contact The Spirit World And Communicate With Our Loved Ones
 If we accept that dying is not the end of our existence but simply the end of the body that carried our consciousness, and that our...   » Read the article

Article - Christ And Budda: Jesus Through Buddhist Eyes
Christ and Budda: Jesus Through Buddhist Eyes His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, speaking to a capacity audience in the Albert Hall in 1984 u...   » Read the article

Article - Kadampa Buddhism: The New Kadampa Tradition
Kadampa Buddhism: The New Kadampa Tradition The New Kadampa Tradition is one of the fastest growing Mahayana Buddhist traditions in the ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Customs
Buddhism: Buddhist Customs Buddhist tradition has developed many different customs and practices in different parts of the world. Howeve...   » Read the article

Article - Human Consciousness And Decision-making
This is the keynote talk presented by Martyn Carruthers, at the University Forum on Human Consciousness, Hull UK June 1997. This article...   » Read the article

Article - Soul�s Journey After Death: Karma And Reincarnation - I
Death is the separation of the soul from the body. All the sorrow of man comes from the body. The sage has no fear of death, because he i...   » Read the article

Article - Enlightenment: Interview With Sri Ananda Giri
Acharya Ananda Giri is one of the most prominent representatives of the Foundation. In this interview, from his tour in the USA, he is ex...   » Read the article

Article - Acupuncture And Acupressure: How Do Acupuncture And Acupressure Work?
Acupuncture and acupressure are two non-drug therapies which are making their presence felt in the complementary medicine scene. And acup...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Introduction To Buddhism
Introduction to Buddhism. Buddhism is a spiritual tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development and the attainment of a deep ...   » Read the article

Article - Lord’s Prayer: Lord’s Prayer: Common Prayer For Uncommon Wisdom  
The Lord’s Prayer ("Our Father Who Art in Heaven...") is the best known and most popular prayer of Christians. Jesus t...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Mandala Sand Painting
Mandala Sand Painting According to Buddhist scripture, mandalas (geometric designs symbolic of the universe) constructed from sand trans...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism Holydays: Holy Days And Festivals In Buddhism
Buddhism Holydays: Holy days and Festivals in Buddhism Festivals play a big part in the lives of many Buddhists. Most Buddhists, with th...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Meditation: Meditation In Buddhism
Buddhist Meditation: Meditation in Buddhism Meditation is something that plays a part in virtually all religions, although some of them ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Festivals - Wesak
Buddhism - Buddhist Festivals: Wesak Wesak is the most important of the Buddhist festivals and is celebrated on the full moon in May. It...   » Read the article

Article - Electronic Voice Phenomena: Spirit World And Electronic Voice Phenomena
Electronic Voice Phenomena Juergenson was a film producer in Sweden who, in 1959 while making a documentary, had decided to tape bird so...   » Read the article

Article - Sahaja Yoga: Health Benefits Of Sahaja Yoga
Health benefits of Sahaja Yoga On being asked as to why so many foreigners are coming to India, when advanced medicines are available wi...   » Read the article

Article - Gemstones Crystals: Gem Therapy For The Modern Age
Gem Therapy for the Modern Age The history of gemstone therapy dates back for thousands of years. It is known that the ancient Greeks, E...   » Read the article

Article - Motherhood: The Mother Link - The Magical Bond Of Motherhood
Mother love and maternal instinct have been central to humankind from the time when Mother Earth was first worshipped. Today mothering is...   » Read the article

Article - Dream Healing: Asclepius And Dream Healing
Asclepius was the Greek god of healing. His healing sanctuaries were found throughout the known Hellenic world. This tradition was active...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga: An Introduction To Yoga
An Introduction to Yoga Yoga can be defined as a complete science of life. It was originated in India many thousands of years ago. It is...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Festivals - Dharma Day
Buddhism - Buddhist Festivals: Dharma Day Dharma day marks the beginning of the Buddha's teaching. The word Dharma can be translated as ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Festivals - Losar
Buddhism - Buddhist Festivals: Losar The most important holiday in Tibet is Losar, which celebrates the Tibetan New Year. It's celebrate...   » Read the article

Article - Venus Transit: The Shift Is Upon Us... Get Ready For The Down Load!
Aluna Joy share the visions she received through mystical/shamanic experiences about the significance of the Venus Transit. Her visions i...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Festivals - Sangha Day
Buddhism - Buddhist Festivals: Sangha Day This festival is also known as Fourfold Assembly or Magha Puja Day. Sangha Day is the second ...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Karma Yoga
Karma Yoga - The Yoga of Action Karma yoga joins both the physical and mental aspects of Hindu philosophy to produce a single concept. I...   » Read the article

Article - Karma Yoga: Karma Yoga - Lesson Ii (of Xi )
Karma Yoga Lesson II Creed and Sradha, their etymology; Man defined; Fear and doubt, divisions of man, The dangers of inaction; The cant...   » Read the article

Article - Simultaneous Lifetimes: Experience Of Simultaneous Lifetimes
Planet Earth is gradually entering into an area of more intensified Light, the human mass consciousness will evolve to the point where ma...   » Read the article

Article - Peace On Earth: Individual Will No Match For Mad Mobs
In the 60s, a communal riot shook a certain town. I was surprised, for it was a new settlement grown around a huge industry. The popul...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Schools: The Six Branches Of Yoga
Yoga Schools: The Six Branches of Yoga Of the six branches of yoga, only one is concerned with Prana and physical body. The rest can be ...   » Read the article

Article - Sacred Sexuality: The Principles And Practices Of Tantric Yoga
Sacred Sexuality: The Principles and Practices of Tantric Yoga We are in a season of accelerated personal and global awakening, a season...   » Read the article

Article - Soul Retrieval: Soul Loss Is A Spiritual Illness
 Soul loss is a spiritual illness that causes emotional and physical disease. We all spend a tremendous amount of psychic energy loo...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Tantra Yoga
Tantra Yoga Tantra Yoga is probably the most misconstrued of all yogas. Most people perceive it as purely sexual, and although sex is a ...   » Read the article

Article - Tarot: The Ace Of Swords - Seizing The Power Of Discernment
Historically, the sword was viewed as a sacred ritual object signifying bravery and power. The flaming sword of Boddhisatva procured know...   » Read the article

Article - Indigo Children: The Birth Charts Of Indigo Children  
AS A HOMEOPATH AND ASTROLOGER I see a lot of Indigo Children that are brought to me, not because they are Indigo, but because of physi...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga: The Principles Of Yoga
The Principles of Yoga In this article, the five principles of Yoga will be detailed. These are the foundations of Yoga Practice; Correc...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: Buddhist Festivals - Parinirvana Day
Buddhism - Buddhist Festivals: Parinirvana Day This is a Mahayana Buddhist festival that marks the death of the Buddha. It is also known...   » Read the article

Article - Gaia: The Gaia Philosophy - An Overivew
Gaia philosophy is a broadly inclusive term for related concepts that living organisms on a planet will affect the nature of their enviro...   » Read the article

Article - Past Lives: Breaking Past Life Vows And Pacts
Breaking Past Life Vows and Pacts Many of us have had past lives in monastic environments, religious orders, secret sects and so on. So...   » Read the article

Article - Jainism Worship: Sincere Prayer For Peace And Harmony  
In India, the day begins with worship. People pray, bow and meditate. Members of the Jain community all over India bathe, put on new c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alien Abduction: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Alien Abduction
Alien Abduction Kidnapping by non-human beings. The first reported claim of alien abduction was in Brazil in 1957 and since then there...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Society, London
The Buddhist Society, London was created in London as an offshoot of a Theosophical Lodge by Christmas Humphreys, a British judge and con...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism: History Of Buddhism
History of Buddhism The history of Buddhism is the story of one man's spiritual journey to Enlightenment, and of the teachings and ways ...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga: Hatha Yoga Styles
Hatha Yoga: Hatha Yoga Styles Hatha Yoga is the branch of Yoga that focuses on the physical well-being of a person and sees the body as ...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini Yoga � In this style of yoga, the spine is regarded as a snake. It was brought to the West by Yogi Bhajan in the late 1960s. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Éire: Encyclopedia - Éire
Éire (pronounced [ˈeːrʲə]) is the Irish name for Ireland. The name Éire is the nominative form in modern Irish of the name for the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychic Readings: Holistic Health Dictionary I On Psychic Reading
PSYCHIC READINGS Are given by someone (called a psychic) who is able to receive information through the development of expanded awaren...   » Read the article

Article - Peace On Earth: War And Peace
The preamble to the United Nations Charter sums up the existential dilemma of today:   "Since wars begin in the minds of me...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Apo Pantas Kakodaimones!: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Apo Pantas Kakodaimones!
APO PANTAS KAKODAIMONES! False banishing mantram ("Away all evil demons!")   APOCALYPSE We are aware that the muslims i...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga - The Yoga of Self Control Raja means �royal' and Raja Yoga is said to be the �king' of Yogas. It is the path of yoga which is...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Svaroopa Yoga
Svaroopa Yoga � Rama Berch founded Svaroopa Yoga. It introduces alternative ways of doing familiar poses with deep emphasis on the spine....   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Jnana Yoga
Jnana Yoga - The Yoga of wisdom or knowledge Jnana means wisdom or discernment. Commonly known as Yoga of the knowledge, Jnana focuses o...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Anusara Yoga
Anusara Yoga � Anusara is a combination of Hatha yoga and biochemical principles. It is a very modern style of yoga developed by John Fri...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Sivananda Yoga
Sivananda Yoga � Sivananda was developed by Vishnu-devananda. Practice consists of Pranayama and classic Asanas - 12 basic poses. Diet an...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Hatha Yoga
Hatha Yoga Physical Yoga or the Yoga of postures is known as Hatha Yoga. It is the most popular form of yoga practiced in the West. This...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Amenti: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Amenti
Amenti (Egypt, Egyptian). Esoterically and literally, the dwelling of the God Amen, or Amoun, or the "hidden", secret god. E...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Jivamukti Yoga
Jivamukti Yoga � Perhaps the latest form of Hatha yoga, Jivamukti was created by David Life and Sharon Gannon in 1984. Like Ashtanga yoga...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Bikram Yoga
Bikram Yoga � Bikram Choudhury founded this style of yoga. It is typically practiced in a room with a temperature of up to 100 degrees. S...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga Branches: Bhakti Yoga
Bhakti Yoga - The Yoga of Devotion The Yoga of devotion is known as Bhakti Yoga. Practicing this form of yoga trains the heart to seek t...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Ananda Yoga
Ananda Yoga � Ananda Yoga is a gentle practice. Swami Kriyananda developed this classical style of Hatha yoga that uses Asana and Pranaya...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Israel, Yisra'el: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Israel, Yisra'el
Israel Yisra'el (Hebrew) (from yashar upright, straight, righteous + 'el a divinity)   The national designation of the Jews, prin...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhism By Region
Buddhist beliefs and practices vary according to region. There are distinctions between and within the Buddhism practised in various regi...   » Read the article

Article - Indigo Children: Indigo Children, Add, Autism And Ascension  
Dear Beloved Ascending Human,   Earth has completed in this year of 2003 with a focus upon karma associated with slavery, subord...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Kingdom: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Human Kingdom
Human Monad In the human constitution, the fourth monadic focus or center on the descending scale of individualizing consciousness. It...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Chased By Animals: Dream Interpretation - Chased By Animals
  Chased by animals This kind of dream is common among children, although adults may experience it frequently as well. Often, it ...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Viniyoga
Viniyoga - Vini yoga roots from Sri. T. Krishnamacharya's practices, teacher of well-known contemporary masters K. Pattabhi Jois and B.K....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholic Emancipation: Encyclopedia - Catholic Emancipation
Catholic Emancipation was a process in Great Britain and Ireland in the late 18th century and early 19th century which involved reducing ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sephiroth: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sephiroth
Sephiroth (Hebrew, Jewish). The ten emanations of Deity; the highest is formed by the concentration of the Ain Soph Aur, or the Limitl...   » Read the article

Article - Hatha Yoga Styles: Iyengar Yoga
Iyengar Yoga � Iyengar Yoga was named after B.K.S. Iyengar. This style of yoga focuses on detail and precise alignment of postures. Iyeng...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1778: Encyclopedia - 1778
1778 in topic: Arts Architecture - Literature - Music Other topics Canada - Mexico - Science Lists of leaders: Colonial governors - State...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shechinah: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Shechinah
Shechinah (Hebrew) [from the verbal root shachan to settle down or around, dwell]   An emanation, a dwelling; referring both to t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1907: Encyclopedia - 1907
1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wedne...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Hair Falling Out: Dream Interpretation - Hair Falling Out
  Hair falling out See Balding   Source: iVillage, http://www.ivillage.co.uk   (See also: Dream Archives, Meaning o...   » Read the article

Article - Soul�s Journey After Death: The Departing Soul Compared To A King
When the king of a country pays a visit to some place within his kingdom, the leaders of the particular village anticipating the king�s a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Presbyterian Church Of Scotland: Encyclopedia - United Presbyterian Church Of Scotland
Church of Scotland Associated Presbyterian Church Free Church of Scotland Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland Scottish Episcopal Church...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Free Church Of Scotland: Encyclopedia - United Free Church Of Scotland
Church of Scotland Associated Presbyterian Church Free Church of Scotland Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland Scottish Episcopal Church...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Ireland: Encyclopedia - Church Of Ireland
The Church of Ireland is an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion, operating seamlessly across the border between the Republic of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Walsingham: Encyclopedia - Walsingham
Walsingham (full name Little Walsingham) is a small market town (population 864[1]) in Norfolk, England, famed for its religious shrines ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholic Church In Great Britain: Encyclopedia - Catholic Church In Great Britain
The Catholic Church in Great Britain is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, sometimes known as the Roman Catholic Church, under the sp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Welsh Church Act 1914: Encyclopedia - Welsh Church Act 1914
The Welsh Church Act 1914 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom under which the Welsh part of the Church of England was separated...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Scotland: Encyclopedia - Church Of Scotland
The Church of Scotland (C of S, also known informally as The Kirk) is the national church of Scotland. It is a Presbyterian Church, decis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Common Worship: Encyclopedia - Common Worship
Common Worship is a form of liturgy, published by and for use in the Church of England. The Church of England has two different, but comp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Westminster Confession Of Faith: Encyclopedia - Westminster Confession Of Faith
The Westminster Confession of Faith is a Reformed confession of faith, in the Calvinist theological tradition. Although drawn up by the 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Reformed Church: Encyclopedia - United Reformed Church
The United Reformed Church (URC) is a Christian denomination (church) in the United Kingdom. United Reformed Church - History. The URC i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Welsh Methodist Revival: Encyclopedia - Welsh Methodist Revival
The Welsh Methodist revival of the 18th century was one of the most significant religious and social movements in the history of Wales. W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Synod Of Whitby: Encyclopedia - Synod Of Whitby
The Synod of Whitby was an important synod which eventually led to the unification of the church in Britain and the closing of the gap be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Homilies: Encyclopedia - Book Of Homilies
During the Reformation in England, Thomas Cranmer and others saw the need for local congregations to be taught Reformed theology and prac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bowan Therapeutic Touch: Complementary Medicine Dictionary On Bowan Therapeutic Touch
BOWAN THERAPEUTIC TOUCH: Light touch used in certain sequences appears to release energy blockages. Probably based on the Chinese conc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Buddhist Society London: Encyclopedia - Buddhist Society London
The Buddhist Society, London was created in London as an offshoot of a Theosophical Lodge by Christmas Humphreys, a British judge and con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of England: Encyclopedia - Church Of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, and acts as the 'mother' and senior branch of the worldw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Covenanter: Encyclopedia - Covenanter
The Covenanters are a radical Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history of Scotland, and to a lesser extent in t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thirty-nine Articles: Encyclopedia - Thirty-nine Articles
Background Christianity Protestant Reformation Apostolic Succession Roman Catholicism People Thomas Cranmer Henry VIII Richard Hooker Gov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Act Of Supremacy: Encyclopedia - Act Of Supremacy
The Act of Supremacy 1534 (26 Hen. 8, c. 1) was an Act of Parliament under King Henry VIII of England declaring that he was 'the only sup...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blasphemy Law In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia - Blasphemy Law In The United Kingdom
This article is in need of attention. You can help Wikipedia by editing it into a better article. Please also consider changing this noti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antidisestablishmentarianism: Encyclopedia - Antidisestablishmentarianism
Antidisestablishmentarianism originated in the context of the nineteenth century Church of England, where "antidisestablishmentarians" we...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archbishop Of Canterbury: Encyclopedia - Archbishop Of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior clergyman of the established Church of England and symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Scotland Act 1921: Encyclopedia - Church Of Scotland Act 1921
The Church of Scotland Act 1921 is an Act of the British Parliament, passed in 1921. The purpose of the Act was to settle centuries of di...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Asgard: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Asgard
Asgard (Scandianvian Norse). The kingdom and the habitat of the Norse gods, the Scandinavian Olympus ; situated "higher than the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The United Kingdom - Recent History
History of the United Kingdom - Clement Attlee. The landslide 1945 Election returned Labour to power and Clement Attlee became prime mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Penal Law: Encyclopedia Ii - Penal Law - In Irish History
In Ireland these laws were also put into force from the early 1600s. They had a pronounced effect, disenfranchising the majority of the I...   » Read the article