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61Transcendence (religion) — In religion transcendence refers to the aspect of God s nature which is wholly independent of (and removed from) the physical universe. This is contrasted with immanence where God is fully present in the physical world and thus accessible to… …
62Societal collapse — broadly includes both quite abrupt societal failures typified by collapses (such as that of the Mayan Civilization), as well as more extended gradual declines of superpowers (like the Roman empire in Western Europe and the Han Dynasty in East… …
63Hindu idealism — There are currents of idealism in classical Hindu philosophy.Idealism and materialism are the principal monist ontologies. A related branch is the Buddhist concept of consciousness only. Idealist notions have been supported by the Vedanta and… …
64French philosophy — French philosophy, here taken to mean philosophy in French language, has been extremely diverse and has influenced both the analytic and continental traditions in philosophy for centuries, from René Descartes through Voltaire and Henri Bergson to …
65Sungazing — also known as sun gazing, solar healing, solar gazing, solargazing, solarhealing, sun staring, Sun Yoga, Surya Yoga and Solar Yoga is the term broadly applied to the practice of staring directly at the sun. In common usage it refers to looking at …
66Master-slave morality — is a central theme of Friedrich Nietzsche s works, in particular the first essay of On the Genealogy of Morality . Nietzsche argued that there were two fundamental types of morality: Master morality and slave morality . Master morality weighs… …
67Peter Kingsley (scholar) — Peter Kingsley is the author of three books and numerous articles on ancient philosophy, including Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic , In the Dark Places of Wisdom , and Reality . He has written extensively on the pre Socratic philosophers… …
68Magic in the Greco-Roman world — The study of magic in the Greco Roman world is a branch of the disciplines of classics, ancient history and religious studies. In the ancient post hellenistic world of the Greeks and Romans (the Greco Roman world), the public and private rituals… …
69Native American identity in the United States — In the United States, there are over 560 federally recognized tribes, and over 1.8 million Native Americans Native American identity in the United States is an evolving topic based on the struggle to define Native American or (American) Indian… …
70Passaddhi — is a Pali noun that has been translated as calmness, tranquillity, repose and serenity. [Rhys Davids Stede (1921 25), p. 447, [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.2:1:2512.pali entry for Passaddhi (retrieved 9 Jul 2007).] ] …
