Dictionary - Sarcophagus: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sarcophagus
Sarcophagus (Ancient Greek). A stone tomb, a receptacle for the dead; sarc = flesh, and phagein = to eat. Lapis assius, the stone of w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demeter: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Demeter
Demeter (Greek) (possibly from Doric da earth + meter mother)   The Earth-Mother; one of the great Olympian deities, in popular m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Osiris: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Osiris
Osiris. (Egypt, Egyptian). The greatest God of Egypt, the Son of Seb (Saturn), celestial fire, and of Neith, primordial matter and inf...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Birds: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Various Bird Symbology:
Birds : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Various Bird Symbology:   Various Bird Symbology:   White Dove: well known symb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Tomb: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Tomb
  Tomb To dream of seeing tombs, denotes sadness and disappointments in business. Dilapidated tombs omens death or desperate i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hinduism And Sanskrit Dictionary
A dictionary with common spiritual words from Hinduism and Sanskrit. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Ii - Insurance
Definition and meaning of Insurance :   A contract whereby an insurer promises to pay the insured a sum of money or some other ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Welsh Myth Dictionary: A Welsh Myth Concordance
A Welsh Myth Concordance The following concordance is based on the four branches of the Welsh "Mabinogi", as retold in the fou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Absolute: Theosophy Dictionary On Absolute
Absolute (from Latin ab away + solvere to loosen, dissolve)   Freed, released, absolved; parallel to the Sanskrit moksha, mukti (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadaver Tomb: Encyclopedia - Cadaver Tomb
A cadaver tomb (or "memento mori tomb", Latin for "reminder of death") is a sarcophagus that resembles a carved stone bunk-bed with the d...   » Read the article

Article - Dream Interpretation Index: Dream Interpretation Index Including Links To 10.000 Dream Interpretations
Dream Dictionary Index with links to 10.000 dream interpretations from many different sources. Please note that all words in grey are...   » Read the article

Article - Annie Besant: Triumph Of Spirit: Annie's Dream  
Influenced by Madame Blavatsky, Annie Besant joined the Theosophical Society. Her aim was to found a universal brotherhood where race ...   » Read the article

Article - Mayan Calendar As Our Guide To The Future
This is the foreword by Jos� Arg�elles to Carl Johan Calleman's latest book: Enlightenment: The Mayan Calendar as Our Guide to the Future...   » Read the article

Article - Guru Nanak: Guru Nanak Meets Bahlol In Baghdad
Guru Nanak Meets Bahlol In Baghdad Baghdad was, in Nanak's time, a centre of Muslim culture - it was home to pirs and sufi fakirs. Guru ...   » Read the article

Article - Lent: Lent - Period Of Faith And Renewal  
Lent is a special season in which Christians prepare for the feast of Easter, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. The word Lent is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sa-10 Grumble: Encyclopedia Ii - Sa-10 Grumble - Radar
This is a list of all radars known to be associated with the original S-300P system and all subsequent upgrades. Explanations of which ra...   » Read the article

Article - Christian Meditation: Christian Meditation - Death Of The Self  
The practice of Christian meditation dates back to the beginning of Christianity; its objective is to daily 'empty the self' to experi...   » Read the article

Article - Past Life: Past Life Or Attached Entity? - Five Diagnostic Keys
The techniques of past life therapy have been proven effective for many specific conditions. Still, there are cases where results just do...   » Read the article

Article - Sacred Sites: Pilgrimage In Ancient Europe - Megalithic And Celtic Sacred Space
For many thousands of years our ancestors have been visiting and venerating the power places of Europe. One culture after another has oft...   » Read the article

Article - Ramzan: Ramzan Diary From Fatehpur Sikri  
I wasn't sure what woke me up - the mellifluous call of the muezzin to prayer or the peacocks' "peeuing", calling out franti...   » Read the article

Article - Peace On Earth: Let's Build A Temple To Tolerance
In the name of God we ask you, the blood-thirsty actors in the tragedy of India, to have done with it. You have had your day. And have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In India - Islamic Traditions In South Asia
A significant aspect of Indian Islam is the importance of shrines attached to the memory of great Sufi saints. Sufism is a mystical path ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resurrection Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Resurrection Of Jesus - The Biblical Account
The primary accounts of the resurrection are in the Gospels: the last chapter of Matthew, of Mark, and of Luke, as well as the last two c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Symbols Of Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbols Of Death - Religious Symbols Of Death
Religious symbols of death and depictions of the afterlife will vary with the religion practiced by the people who use them. Tombs, tombs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pre-historic Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Pre-historic Art - Pre-historic Art
Pre-historic art - Palaeolithic. The earliest figurine yet discovered come from between 500,000 and 300,000 BC, during the Middle Acheu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prince Albert Victor Duke Of Clarence: Encyclopedia Ii - Prince Albert Victor Duke Of Clarence - Death
Prince Albert Victor died of pneumonia as a complication of influenza on January 14, 1892. However many rumours and conspiracy theories s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bijapur: Encyclopedia Ii - Bijapur - Attractions
Bijapur is rich in historical attractions, mainly related to Islamic architecture. Gol Gumbaz: This is the most famous monument in Bijap...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yongle Emperor: Encyclopedia Ii - Yongle Emperor - Journey To Power
Hongwu died on June 24, 1398, and Zhu Yunwen was crowned Emperor Jianwen. Almost immediately Zhu Di and Jianwen began their deadly feud. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hogwarts: Encyclopedia Ii - Hogwarts - The Grounds
Hogwarts - Hagrid's Hut. Hagrid lives in a small hut on the grounds, on the edge of the Forbidden Forest, with his very large dog, Fang...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Holy Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Holy Cities - Christianity
In addition, various Christian denominations have separate holy cities: List of holy cities - Armenian Apostolic. Echmiadzin List of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blade Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Blade Film - Origins
The character Blade was created in 1973 for Marvel Comics by writer Marv Wolfman and artist Gene Colan and was a supporting character in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blenheim Palace: Encyclopedia Ii - Blenheim Palace - Design And Architecture
Vanbrugh planned Blenheim in perspective, that is to be best viewed from a distance. As the site covers some seven acres (28,000 m²) thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyberman: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyberman - Technology
Cyberman - Weapons. Over the years Cybermen have been shown with various forms of weaponry. When originally seen in The Tenth Planet th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Swastika: Encyclopedia Ii - Swastika - Religion And Mythology
The swastika is found all over Hindu temples, signs, altars, pictures and iconography where it is sacred. It is used in all Hindu wedding...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lokapala: Encyclopedia - Lokapala
In Hinduism and Buddhism, the lokapala (Skt. "world protector") were the Guardians of the four directions and were usually placed in pair...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cthulhu: Encyclopedia Ii - Cthulhu - Cthulhu In The Mythos
If I say that my somewhat extravagant imagination yielded simultaneous pictures of an octopus, a dragon, and a human caricature, I shall ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apis Egyptian Mythology: Encyclopedia - Apis Egyptian Mythology
In Egyptian mythology, Apis or Hapis (alternatively spelt Hapi-ankh), was a bull-deity worshipped in the Memphis region. By Manetho his w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Door: Encyclopedia Ii - Door - History
The earliest records are those represented in the paintings of the Egyptian tombs, in which they are shown as single or double doors, eac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crossbow: Encyclopedia Ii - Crossbow - History
By the 200s BC, the crossbow (nǔ, 弩) was well developed and quite widely used in China[1]. Crossbows have been found among the soldier...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yazidi: Encyclopedia Ii - Yazidi - Religious Practices
Yazidi - Prayers. Yazidis have five daily prayers: Nivêja berîspêdê (Dawn Prayer), Nivêja rojhelatinê (Sunrise Prayer), Nivêja n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tomb: Encyclopedia - Tomb
A tomb is a small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corps...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aegean Civilization: Encyclopedia Ii - Aegean Civilization - Distinctive Features
The uniqueness of Aegean civilization has never been in doubt, since its remains came to be studied seriously. For a time the surviving r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indiana Jones: Encyclopedia Ii - Indiana Jones - Dvd Release
Indiana Jones - TV films. The DVDs for Chapters 1-22 are expected to be released sometime in 2007, according to a statement by series p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immanuel Kant: Encyclopedia - Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant (April 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804), was a German philosopher and scientist (astrophysics, mathematics, geography, anth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adil Shahi: Encyclopedia - Adil Shahi
The Adil Shahi of Adilshahi were a dynasty of Indian sultans, who ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur from 1490 to 1686. The Adil Shahis were ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Summary
Genesis - Creation. Main article: Creation (theology); Creation according to Genesis The creation narrative in genesis can be split i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brighton: Encyclopedia Ii - Brighton - Early History
While any British history predating the first mentions by literate Romans is, by definition, consigned to an obscured landscape known int...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Music: Encyclopedia - Ancient Music
Ancient music is music that developed in literate cultures, replacing prehistoric music. The development of writing took place in differe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Franz Kafka: Encyclopedia Ii - Franz Kafka - Bibliography
Franz Kafka - Short Stories. Description of a Struggle (Beschreibung eines Kampfes - 1904-1905) Wedding Preparations in the Country (H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cemetery: Encyclopedia - Cemetery
A cemetery is a place (usually an enclosed area of land) in which dead bodies are buried. The term cemetery implies that the land is spec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Empress Dowager Cixi: Encyclopedia - Empress Dowager Cixi
The Empress Dowager Cixi (Chinese: 慈禧太后; Hanyu Pinyin: Cíxǐ; Wade-Giles: Tz'u-hsi) (November 29, 1835 –November 15, 1908), po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jaffa: Encyclopedia Ii - Jaffa - History
Jaffa - Name sources. Jaffa (or Yaffo) is one of the most ancient port cities in the world. Some claim that Jaffa was named after Japhe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bodhidharma: Encyclopedia - Bodhidharma
Bodhidharma (Sanskrit: बोधिधर्म Chinese 菩提達摩, pinyin Pútídámó or simply Dámó; Wade-Giles Tamo; Japanese ダ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanking: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanking - Non-punitive & Voluntary Spankings
As spanking, combining physical discipline (associated with violence = drama) and buttocks (a sexy part of both gender's anatomy), always...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Burial: Encyclopedia Ii - Burial - Reasons For Human Burial
Rotting corpses emit unpleasant odors (due to gases released by bacterial decomposition) and look gruesome. Burial prevents the living fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia - Arts And Entertainment In India
Arts and entertainment in India have a rich and ancient history. Right from ancient times there has been a synthesis of indigenous and fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stations Of The Cross: Encyclopedia - Stations Of The Cross
The Stations of the Cross (or Way of the Cross; in Latin, Via Crucis or Via Dolorosa) refers to the depiction of the final hours (or Pass...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Animal Worship: Encyclopedia Ii - Animal Worship - Animal Cults
Animal worship - Bear. The bear enjoys a large measure of respect from all cultures that come in contact with it, which shows itself in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Princeton University: Encyclopedia Ii - Princeton University - Significant Places
Princeton University - Nassau Hall. Nassau Hall is the main administrative building of the University. For more information on this his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Death - Biological Death
Death is the irreversable ending of life. Biologically, death can occur to wholes, to parts, or to both. For example, it is possible for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belly Dance: Encyclopedia - Belly Dance
Belly dance is a Western name coined for a style of dance developed in the Middle East and other Arabic-influenced areas. In the Arabic l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creon: Encyclopedia - Creon
In Greek mythology, Creon, or Kreon ("ruler"), son of Menoeceus, was the father of Haemon and Megara by his wife, Eurydice. Also occasion...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithankot: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithankot - History
It is an ancient and historic town in the extreme southwest part of the state of Punjab in Pakistan; currently it is a part of the Rajanp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Brittany: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Brittany - Iron Age
A variety of tribes are mentioned in Roman sources, like the Veneti, Armoricani, Osismii, Namnetes and Coriosolites. Strabo and Poseidoni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yunmen Wenyan: Encyclopedia - Yunmen Wenyan
Yúnmén Wényǎn (862 or 864-949 CE), (雲門文偃; Japanese: Ummon Bun'en; he is also variously known in English as "Unmon", "Ummon Da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Babylonia: Encyclopedia - Babylonia
Babylonia, named for the city of Babylon, was an ancient state in Mesopotamia (in modern Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and Ak...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Borg: Encyclopedia Ii - Borg - All Borg Episodes To Date
Borg - Star Trek: The Next Generation. Borg - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Borg - Star Trek: Voyager. The following does not include...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Historical Iranian Architects: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Historical Iranian Architects - Contemporary
List of historical Iranian architects - inside Iran. Mohsen Foroughi (law college) Hooshang Seyhoon (Ibn sina monument/Nader shah Monu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - St. Peter's Basilica: Encyclopedia Ii - St. Peter's Basilica - Miscellaneous
Despite a frequent confusion due to the similar names, the church of San Pietro in Vincoli (famous for hosting the precious Michelangelo'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Area 51: Encyclopedia Ii - Area 51 - Ufo And Other Conspiracy Theories Concerning Area 51
Its secretive nature and undoubted connection to classified aircraft research, together with reports of unusual phenomena, have led Area ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Thermopylae: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Thermopylae
In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in a mountain pass. Though vast...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Qin Shi Huang: Encyclopedia - Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (秦始皇) (November/December 260 BC-September 10, 210 BC), personal name Zheng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mini: Encyclopedia Ii - Mini - The Mk I Mini - 1959 To 1967
Designed as project ADO15 (Austin Drawing Office), the first models were marketed with the names Austin Seven (often written as SE7EN) an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heracles: Encyclopedia - Heracles
In Greek mythology, Heracles, or Heraklês ("glory of Hera", Ηρακλης) was a divine hero, the demigod son of Zeus and Alcmene, and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Holy Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Holy Cities - Buddhism
List of holy cities - Tibetan Buddhism. More important then anything inherent to the places is the presence of the holiest leaders, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ulysses S. Grant: Encyclopedia Ii - Ulysses S. Grant - Legacy
Ulysses S. Grant - Anti-Semitism. Grant's legacy has been marred by the possibility of anti-Semitism. The most frequently cited example...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Art: Encyclopedia - Chinese Art
Life in the People's Republic of China Chinese art is art, whether modern or ancient, that originated in or is practiced in China or by C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Daniel: Encyclopedia Ii - Book Of Daniel - Apocalyptic Visions In Daniel
The second part, the remaining six chapters, are visionary, an early example of apocalyptic literature, in which the author, now speaking...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyberman: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyberman - Physical Characteristics
The Cybermen are humanoid, but have been cybernetically augmented to the point where they have few to no organic parts. In their first ap...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abraham Lincoln: Encyclopedia Ii - Abraham Lincoln - Marriage
On November 4, 1842, at the age of 33, Lincoln married Mary Todd. The couple had four sons. Robert Todd Lincoln: b. August 1, 1843, in S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Funeral Of Pope John Paul Ii: Encyclopedia Ii - Funeral Of Pope John Paul Ii - Novemdiales
After the Rite of Interment, nine official days of mourning began. The devotional called novemdiales features a Mass of Requiem on each o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Guqin: Encyclopedia Ii - Guqin - Construction
According to tradition, the qin originally had five strings, representing the five elements of metal, wood, water, fire and earth. Later,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gakhars: Encyclopedia Ii - Gakhars - Muhammad Of Ghor And The Gakhars
The Ghaznavid Empire ended in 1149 with the capture of Ghazna or Ghazni by Muhammad of Ghor or Muhammad Ghori. Ghaznavid power in norther...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dracula: Encyclopedia Ii - Dracula - Analysis
The novel is narrated by multiple voices — Jonathan's journal of his trip to Transylvania, Mina's diary, and Seward's recorded journal,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1998: Encyclopedia Ii - 1998 - Nobel Prizes
1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Amartya Sen ... See also:1998, 1998 - Events, 1998 - Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Of Arimathea: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Of Arimathea - Other Medieval Texts
Medieval interest in Joseph centred around two themes; i. Joseph is portrayed as the founder of British Christianity (even before it had...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yue Fei: Encyclopedia - Yue Fei
Yue Fei (Simplified: 岳飞; Traditional: 岳飛; Hanyu Pinyin: Yùe Fēi; Zi: Peng Ju (鵬舉) Posthumous name: Wu Mu (武穆) March 17?...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London: Encyclopedia Ii - London - Tourist Attractions
London - Places of interest. See also: Category:Visitor attractions in London Chinatown Covent Garden Downing Street Horse Guards Pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Demographics
Delhi has a population of more than 15 million people (2005 est.) making it the 3rd largest metropolitan area in India after Mumbai and K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Inuyasha Media And Release Information: Encyclopedia Ii - Inuyasha Media And Release Information - Theme Songs
InuYasha media and release information - Anime episode list. Episodes up to number 129 are titles that come from the English dubbed ver...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Samus Aran: Encyclopedia Ii - Samus Aran - Biography
Samus Aran is the legendary bounty hunter who is well-known for defeating the Space Pirates and wiping out the dangerous Metroids. Though...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London: Encyclopedia - London
London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. London produces 17% of the UK's GDP, and is one of the world's major bus...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Quick Links To Archives And Dictionary Related To Mysticism - He - Ho
Links to archives related to mysticism: Hesperos, Hestia, Het Conspiracy, Hetaerae, Heteremeroi, Heterogeneity and Homogeneity, ...   » Read the article