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Physiognomy (from the Greek φύσις, 'physis', meaning "nature", and 'gnomon', meaning "judge" or "interpreter") or face reading is the practice of assessing...44 KB (5,073 words) - 22:40, 18 March 2024
A ḥāl (Arabic: حَال, meaning "state" or "condition", sometimes anglicized as haal; plural أَحْوَال aḥwāl, sometimes anglicized as ahwaal) is a special-purpose...11 KB (1,434 words) - 11:41, 26 February 2023
Anti-art is a loosely used term applied to an array of concepts and attitudes that reject prior definitions of art and question art in general. Somewhat...45 KB (6,001 words) - 16:27, 11 January 2024- Spiritual Assembly is a term given by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Baháʼí Faith. Because the Baháʼí Faith has no clergy, they...17 KB (2,271 words) - 04:17, 26 October 2022
A Lutheran chorale is a musical setting of a Lutheran hymn, intended to be sung by a congregation in a German Protestant Church service. The typical four-part...14 KB (1,326 words) - 09:25, 5 June 2023- The Jesus Mysteries: Was the "Original Jesus" a Pagan God? is a 1999 book by British authors Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy, which advances the argument...12 KB (1,493 words) - 09:23, 2 December 2022
Root races are concepts in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy. As described in Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's book The Secret Doctrine (1888), these races...31 KB (4,176 words) - 20:55, 21 March 2024- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) teaches that Adam and Eve were the first man and the first woman to live on the earth and...20 KB (2,124 words) - 01:08, 3 April 2024
- The Baháʼí Faith has an emphasis on what it describes as traditional family values, and marriage between a man and a woman is the only form of sexual relationship...40 KB (1,368 words) - 19:23, 9 November 2022
Selah (Hebrew: שֶׁלַח, romanized: Šélaḥ), Salah or Sala (Greek: Σαλά – Salá) or Shelah is an ancestor of the Israelites and Ishmaelites according to the...4 KB (341 words) - 14:22, 12 November 2022- The leadership of the Baháʼí Faith has created goal-oriented Baháʼí teaching plans, spanning 1–10 years each, to spread the Baháʼí Faith. The plans began...24 KB (2,863 words) - 14:42, 27 April 2023
- Sex is considered repeatedly in the Hebrew Bible. Some references provide unambiguous ethical regulations, such as the laws given in Leviticus or Deuteronomy...11 KB (1,044 words) - 21:35, 20 September 2022
- In literature, redaction is a form of editing in which multiple sources of texts are combined and altered slightly to make a single document. Often this...4 KB (387 words) - 00:42, 13 June 2023
- In Islam, wasat (moderation) is one of the most basic terms and deliberately used topics. In the sense of shariah, it is a central characteristic of Islamic...11 KB (1,509 words) - 23:02, 15 January 2024
- Yorùbá medicine, or egbòogi, is an Yoruba system of herbalism practiced primarily in West Africa and the Caribbean. According to A D Buckley, Yorùbá medicine...15 KB (1,481 words) - 09:38, 18 April 2023
- Hadit /ˈhædit/ (sometimes Had) refers to a Thelemic deity. Hadit is the principal speaker of the second chapter of The Book of the Law (written or received...5 KB (656 words) - 11:29, 17 March 2024
Baháʼí marriage is union of a man and a woman. Its purpose is mainly spiritual and is to foster harmony, fellowship and unity between the two partners...9 KB (1,011 words) - 18:33, 1 April 2023- Organ theft is the act of taking a person's organs for transplantation or sale on the black market, without their explicit consent through means of being...22 KB (2,067 words) - 18:06, 11 February 2024
- Dehellenization is a term used in Catholicism to refer to the idea that Christianity should be divorced from its roots in ancient Greek philosophical thought...7 KB (760 words) - 01:40, 10 April 2023
- Early Mormonism had a range of doctrines related to race with regards to Black people of African descent. References to Black people, their social condition...27 KB (3,570 words) - 06:44, 10 March 2024
