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The theology of the Aetherius Society is regarded as firmly based in theosophy, [9][15][4][17] the Aetherius Society combines UFO claims, yoga, and ideas from various world religions, [2][3] notably Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity. [18][19] The society asserts itself as a plural or liberal religion, stating "nor does God favor people of ...
Raëlism, [a] also known as Raëlianism, is a UFO religion founded in 1970s France by Claude Vorilhon, now known as Raël. [b] Scholars of religion classify Raëlism as a new religious movement. The group is formalised as the International Raëlian Movement (IRM) or Raëlian Church, a hierarchical organisation under Raël's leadership.
George King (January 23, 1919, Wellington, Shropshire – July 12, 1997, Santa Barbara, California) was a British author, esotericist, and spiritual figure who founded the Aetherius Society, a new religious movement, [ 1] during the mid-1950s.
Ætherius. Etherius ( Latin: Ætherius) was Bishop of Lyon, successor of Priscus (who died about 586). Etherius died in 602 and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated locally on October 7. He is notable as the bishop who consecrated Augustine of Canterbury to go to England .
A UFO religion is any religion in which the existence of extraterrestrial (ET) entities operating unidentified flying objects (UFOs) is an element of belief. Typically, adherents of such religions believe the ETs to be interested in the welfare of humanity which either already is, or eventually will become, part of a pre-existing ET civilization.
t. e. In Greek mythology, Aether, Æther, Aither, or Ether (/ ˈiːθər /; Ancient Greek: Αἰθήρ (Brightness) [1] pronounced [ai̯tʰɛ̌ːr]) is the personification of the bright upper sky. According to Hesiod, he was the son of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), and the brother of Hemera (Day). [2] In Orphic cosmogony Aether was the ...
— Scholar of religion Daren Kemp, 2004 The New Age phenomenon has proved difficult to define, with much scholarly disagreement as to its scope. The scholars Steven J. Sutcliffe and Ingvild Sælid Gilhus have even suggested that it remains "among the most disputed of categories in the study of religion". The scholar of religion Paul Heelas characterised the New Age as "an eclectic hotch-potch ...
Location. United Kingdom. Holdstone Down, also known as Holdstone Hill, is a hill on the north coast of Devon, England. [2] It is 349 metres (1,145 ft) tall. [1] It can be reached via the South West Coast Path. [3] The Aetherius Society considers it to be one of its 19 holy mountains. [4] [5] [6]