Tag: creation

Zoroastrianism: Ahura Mazda

Ahura Mazda (also spelled Ahuramazda), meaning “Wise Lord,” is the supreme god in Zoroastrianism, one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions, founded by the prophet Zarathustra (or Zoroaster) in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran).

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Understanding of the divine nature of the hiding of the divine feminine in history

YangShao Culture Neolithic Amphora Vase - 3000 BC

This article discusses the possibility that the observed transition from a feminine dominated understanding of divinity to a masculine dominated one may be a natural part of a cycle of creation.

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The Maze Rock Petroglyph and how it Visualises the Creation of the Universe.

Maze Rock petroglyphs

This post  introduces an entirely new philosophical viewpoint – the Dissociative Theory of Creation. As well as other notions which compare the human mind to that of the divine.  This is the highest level of philosophical thinking, it is emergent. I hope you enjoy these new ways of visualising the divine creative process, and also, the irony built into it

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Senres and Hormose of Egyptian Myth

Senres and his wife Hormose

Senres and his wife Hormose are two ancient Egyptian individuals known primarily from inscriptions found in the tomb of Senres at Saqqara. They lived during the Old Kingdom period, likely in the 5th Dynasty, which spanned from about 2494 to 2345 BCE.

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The Spider Queen

The Spider Queen in Native American mythology

The concept of the Spider Queen, and the women who align with her archetype, reveals deeper insights into both mythological symbolism and the marginalization of feminine power in society.

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The Sumerian cosmology

The Sumerian cosmology is a fascinating blend of mythology and early scientific thought. The Sumerians envisioned the universe as a closed dome surrounded by a primordial saltwater sea. The earth was seen as a flat disc beneath this dome, with an underworld and a freshwater ocean called the Abzu beneath it.

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The Goddess Nammu

Nammu is a primordial goddess in Sumerian mythology, often associated with the creation of the universe and humanity. She embodies the primeval waters, an elemental force from which life and the pantheon of gods emerged. As a creator deity, Nammu’s role is pivotal in the cosmogony of Mesopotamian belief systems, where she is revered as the mother who gave birth to the major deities, including Enki, the god of wisdom, water, and creation.

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The God Enki

Enki, known as the Sumerian god of water, wisdom, and creation, holds a pivotal place in Mesopotamian mythology for his role in the creation of humanity.

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The Anunnaki and the birth of the cabal

The Anunnaki, a term that echoes of ancient Sumer, refers to a pantheon of deities revered by the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians. Were these also the Watchers and Nephilim of the Book of Enoch, are these what some today call the cabal?

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Primordial Goo and the Mother of Creation

Many of the world mythologies include the concept that the world was created for some form of primordial goo, or water. For example, the “goo” in the Shinto creation myth refers to the primordial chaos from which the world was created.

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The Egyptian Goddess Neith

Neith is an ancient Egyptian deity revered as the creator and a goddess of war, hunting, and weaving. Her origins trace back to the pre-dynastic period, making her one of the oldest deities in the Egyptian pantheon.

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The Enuma Elish

The Enuma Elish, also known as The Seven Tablets of Creation, is a Babylonian creation myth that originates from the ancient Mesopotamian religion.

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Working through the Ultimate Question

An image of a man in a coma, thinking himself back to wakefulness. To illustrate an article about the ultimate question on truthofself.com

The myth is that God woke up to find himself alone in a vast empty expanse. He had no memory of who he was or how he got here, but he did find in his memory a very long list of sentences which God interpreted as clues to who he was.

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