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  • ...frame|<center>[https://stoa.wordpress.com/2007/03/02/myth-and-rationality/ Myth and Rationality]</center>]] '''Myth''' is derived from the [[Greek]] word ''mythos'', which means "word of mouth."
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  • ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Australia], although the [[creation myth]]s associated with it are best known from northern Australia. ...ithered across the landscape, allowing for the collection and distribution of water.
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  • ...ordreference.com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t208 '''''The Oxford Companion to World Mythology'''''] ...related subjects (such as fairly tales and legends). The Companion locates myth firmly in our lives today by exploring [[language]] [[pattern]]s, [[psychol
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  • ...og.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t214 '''''The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable'''''] ...t grey goo? Answers cover a range of topics, such as classical and other [[myth]]ologies, [[history]], [[religion]], folk customs, superstitions, science a
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  • ...the hamadryad associated with it died as well. For that reason, dryads and the gods punished any [[human|mortal]]s who harmed trees. ...istae|Deipnosophistae of Athenaeus]] lists eight Hamadryads, the daughters of [[Oxylos]] and [[Hamadryas (mythology)]]:
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  • ...nique]] for [[adjusting]] the [[competitive]] contest of [[force]] between the struggling [[tribes]] and [[nations]]. ...he [[citizen]] to live and die for the [[state]]. But the [[state]] is not of [[divine]] [[genesis]]; it was not even produced by [[volition]]ally [[inte
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  • ....com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t68 '''''A Dictionary of African Mythology'''''] ...Entries cover the entire continent, from the mouth of the Nile to the Cape of Good Hope.
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  • ...rm to describe [[angels]] who sinned or angels cast down to the earth from the [[War in Heaven]], such as [[Satan]], [[demons]], or certain [https://en.wi ...between these Watchers and human women was often seen as the first fall of the angels.[9]
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  • ...something is found and given a productive [[insight]]. [[Serendipity]] is the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate, especially <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Discovery''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title
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  • ...had a [[divine]] origin and a valuable function to perform. At that point The Helianx Proposition started writing itself. ...oduce them in [[color]] when computer technology would facilitate coloring the black and white images.
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  • *1 : of or resembling ''Proteus'' in having a varied [[nature]] or [[ability]] to a ...satility]] and [[adaptability]]. The earliest attested form of the name is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycenaean_Greek Mycenaean Greek] po-ro-te-u,
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  • ...ordreference.com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t111 '''''The Oxford Classical Dictionary'''''] ...rovides coverage of [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[history]], [[literature]], [[myth]], [[religion]], [[linguistics]], [[philosophy]], [[law]], [[science]], [[a
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  • 1: The [[fact]], [[quality]], or [[character]] of being situated in [[history]]; esp. historical accuracy or [[authenticity]] ...ved]] by some to be true, but can not be verified either because of a lack of historical [[records]], or because existing historical records have incorpo
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  • ...to you. More than ever, there is an undeniable internal pull for this type of sacred connection to be made with another. Do not despair, but instead ackn ...lso have you believe that unless you find this one person to walk the rest of your days with, you will never be complete, or ever totally happy.
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  • ...lative]], [[religious]], and [[military]]—rose through the instrumentality of [[fire]], [[animals]], [[slaves]], and [[property]]. ...abled man to stay on the ground at [[night]] as all [[animals]] are afraid of it. [[Fire]] encouraged eventide [[social]] [[intercourse]]; it not only pr
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  • ...ich is as much as Cocreans, i.e. Cocreating. Ibid., Being Cocreator with [[the Father]]. ...CHEYNE Isa. I. 248 The Iranian [[myth]] of a Co-creatorship of Ormuzd and the Amshaspands.
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  • ...beverage of the gods (Greek: νέκταρ, néktar) presumed to be a compound of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIE PIE] roots *nek-, "death", and -*tar, "o ...efix a- ("not") and the word brotos ("mortal"), hence the food or drink of the immortals, has been questioned as [[coincidental]] by some modern linguists
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  • *3 : dealing with the absurd or with absurdism <absurd theater> ...e]] to refer to the clash between the [[human]] search for [[meaning]] and the human inability to find any. In this [[context]] absurd does not mean "logi
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  • ...[family]] were [[preserved]] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/the_Flood the Flood] *2a : the sacred chest representing to the [[Hebrews]] the [[presence]] of [[God]] among them
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  • ...u respect, but do not be afraid to allow divergence when treading the path of your own heart. ...ster’s path is not their own, and indeed that their only master comes from the Master within.
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  • ..., given by a group of men at a symposion or drinking party at the house of the tragedian [[Agathon]] at [[Athens]]. ...as a source by historians exploring Athenian social history (particularly the symposium as an institution) and sexual behaviour.
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  • *1: having the characteristics or [[nature]] of both [[male]] and [[female]] *2a : neither specifically feminine nor masculine <the androgynous pronoun them>
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  • ...to the human heart. The following article is presented in the [[spirit]] of that same inquiry. ...f revelation. I do claim, however, that religion as an attitude arises in the human heart prior to revelation, and insofar as revelations do exist they a
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  • ...*-ssos in placenames (eg. Knossos). *Parna- derived from the same root as the word in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luwian Luwian] meaning ''House''. ...e same range. As the home of the Muses, Parnassus became known as the home of [[poetry]], [[music]], and [[learning]].
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  • <center>'''Impossible Realisation or Power as the Sum of Seductions'''</center> <center>"'''The Organization of Appearances'''"</center>
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  • ...h it, not realizing it was merely an [[image]]. Unable to leave the beauty of his [[reflection]], Narcissus died. ...dia.org/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer) Pausanias] recorded a novel variant of the story, in which Narcissus falls in [[love]] with his twin sister rather tha
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  • ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyx Nyx]. She has also been described as the daughter of Nyx alone. Her [[cult]] may have originated at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wi ...in this way that Leda comes to be the mother of Helen of Troy, as she kept the egg in a chest until it hatched.
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  • ===='''''[[Myth]]'''''==== ...ays of your evolution, and later on, proverbial ones burning in the hearth of your homes. Today you can watch movies...
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  • ...ce]], [[religion]], [[philosophy]], [[mythology]], and other areas. A tree of life is variously; *2. a [[metaphor]] for the livelihood of the [[spirit]].
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  • ...the modern [[ideas]] of [[soul]], self, and mind. The Greeks believed that the soul or "psyche" was responsible for behaviour.[2][3] ==Freud's structural theory of the psyche==
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  • ===Topic: '''''Life of Growth and Satisfaction'''''=== Thought Adjuster: “Realize that in order for you to be doing the Father’s will, you neither need to go to far away places, nor abandon you
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  • ...Swedish spital(e, spetal(e, Icelandic spítal, -ali. The common [[source]] of these is apparently Italian or Levantine: compare Italian spedale, dialect *1a (1) : spittle, saliva (2) : the act or an instance of spitting
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  • ...ear for My beloved children, and you all are My most beloveds. I hold each of you forever in my unending Love. You can never be apart from Me, or move aw ...ou to life eternal, and that statement forever sets you free from the myth of death, and yet, so many need to learn to fully live in freedom from that fe
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  • ...adus'' meaning "'by degree', 'by [[stages]]', applied to a dish brought to the table in different stages or services during a meal". ...[[legend]] by [[Christ]] at the [[Last Supper]] and thereafter the object of knightly [[quests]]
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  • Late Latin, from [[Latin]] ''cornu copiae'' horn of plenty ...with fruit and ears of grain that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of [[abundance]]
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  • The closeness of the bonding the [[Helianx]] experienced as a race had deepened considerably in their long l through the inhabited worlds of the second [[superuniverse]].
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  • ...[[ceremonial]] soon became the generally accepted [[cult]] of the peoples of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China China], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki ...f the northern or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayahana Mahayana] gospel of Buddhism.
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  • ...an being]]s to have taken upon ourselves the name- [[Human|homo sapiens]] -the [[wisdom|wise]] and knowing one. <center>Daynal Institute Press titles are freely available online in the [[Nordan Symposia]] for readers to enjoy as they wish.</center>
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  • [[Noe]] had not been idle in preparing hirself for the encounter ahead, the [[epiphany]] for which sHe had been chosen so carefully and that,
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  • ...uxley identified agnosticism not as a [[creed]] but rather as a [[method]] of [[skeptical]], [[evidence]]-based [[inquiry]]. ...fic]] [[literature]] dealing with neuroscience and [[psychology]] has used the [[word]] to mean "not knowable". In technical and marketing literature, agn
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  • ...scale, but it was [[logic]]al to anticipate that such a violent act would, of necessity, have equally violent repercussions. ...appen, then they would have to concern themselves with that later. Despite the steadily worsening conditions, this was not an easy decision to take,
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  • ...nothing to do with becoming a [[puppet]] to be used for the selfish wishes of another being. ...encouragement]] and [[comfort]] to any of your peers, you will receive all the [[inspiration]] you need to do it with more efficacy than your ego alone co
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  • *1: being or consisting of [[documents]] : contained or certified in [[writing]] <documentary [[eviden ...ture]] or art; broadly : [[factual]], objective <a documentary [[film]] of the [[war]]>
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  • ...he name as it came to be known in classical times was Ἅιδης, Hāidēs. Later the iota became [[silent]]. ...with the dropping of the digamma. This Ionic and epic form of the name is the one used in epic poetry.
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  • [[File:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:The-Voyage-of-Life--Manhood.jpg|right|frame]] ...as a whole. Sometimes it is also used to identify a male human, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "Men's rights".
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  • Certain contemporary [[metaphysics|metaphysicians]] have noted that although the [[legend]]s circulating around the Western world for the last 40,000 years have spoken of Noe's intervention
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  • ...rom Late Latin ''epiphania'', from Late Greek, plural, probably alteration of Greek ''epiphaneia'' [[appearance]], ''manifestation'', from ''epiphainein' ...[[Gentiles]] or in the Eastern Church in commemoration of the [[baptism]] of [[Christ]]
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  • ...ch merite, from [[Latin]] meritum, from neuter of meritus, past participle of merēre to deserve, earn; akin to [[Greek]] meiresthai to receive as one's :b : the [[qualities]] or [[actions]] that [[constitute]] the basis of one's deserts
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  • ===Topic: ''Love is the Fertilizer''=== ...ove and peace and joy and happiness to one degree or another. You have all of these, My sister, and now you only need to maintain them.
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  • ...bservations alone, and not typical of the Melchizedek prepared lessons for the 11:11 Progress Group and their lists. ...in Light and Life. Indeed, you are far from achieving Light and Life, and the Correcting Time has yet a long way to run on Urantia.
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