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' spirit world ') – A spiritual, non-corporeal world that coexists with the material world, that human beings inhabit, but in a different dimension. Senjafuda ( 千社札 , lit. ' thosuand shrine tags ' ) – Votive slips, stickers or placards (and ofuda ) posted on the gates or buildings of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Japan.
This spirit world is regarded as an external environment for spirits. [1] The Spiritualism religious movement in the nineteenth century espoused a belief in an afterlife where individual's awareness persists beyond death. [2] Although independent from one another, both the spirit world and the physical world are in constant interaction.
Umbra (World of Darkness), the spirit world of the role-playing game; Spirit World (Avatar: The Last Airbender), the parallel universe in the Nickelodeon animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender; The Nevernever, the spirit world of The Dresden Files novel series; Spirit World 2024, a France, Japan and Singapore co-production film
Afterlife: (or life after death) A generic term referring to a purported continuation of existence, typically spiritual and experiential, beyond this world, or a personal reputation that is so strong as to be capable of persistent social influence long after death. (see also soul)
In Latter Day Saint theology, paradise usually refers to the spirit world, the place where spirits dwell following death and awaiting the resurrection. In that context, "paradise" is the state of the righteous after death. [26] In contrast, the wicked and those who have not yet learned the gospel of Jesus Christ await the resurrection in spirit ...
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As the translation of biblical Latin spiritus (Greek πνεῦμα) "spirit, breath" the Germanic word acquires a Christian meaning from an early time, notably in reference to the Holy Spirit (Old English sē hālga gāst "the Holy Ghost", OHG ther heilago geist, Modern German der Heilige Geist). Poltergeist (Noisy/Disruptive Geist) is a common ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The man accused of killing a woman sleeping on a New York City subway car by setting her on fire after what prosecutors say was a night of heavy drinking pleaded not guilty to ...