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  2. Jesus in comparative mythology - Wikipedia

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    [21] [nb 9] [23] [24] [25] There is widespread disagreement among scholars about the accuracy of details of Jesus's life as it is described in the gospel narratives, and on the meaning of his teachings, [nb 10] [27] [nb 11] [29]: 168–173 [29] and the only two events subject to "almost universal assent" are that Jesus was baptized by John the ...

  3. Aeon of Horus - Wikipedia

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    Richard Kaczynski, in Perdurabo: The Life of Aleister Crowley, discusses how Crowley's proclamation of the Aeon of Horus aligns with broader cultural shifts that some associate with the Age of Aquarius. He explores the synchronicity between Crowley's work and the evolving spiritual landscape of the 20th century, highlighting how Crowley's ideas ...

  4. Horus - Wikipedia

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    As Horus was the ultimate victor he became known as ḥr.w or "Horus the Great", but more usually translated as "Horus the Elder". In the struggle, Set had lost a testicle, and Horus' eye was gouged out. Horus was occasionally shown in art as a naked boy with a finger in his mouth sitting on a lotus with his mother.

  5. Aeon (Thelema) - Wikipedia

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    The Aeon of Horus, identified by Crowley as beginning in 1904 with the reception of The Book of the Law, marks the current era in Thelemic philosophy. This aeon emphasizes self-realization, individualism, and the pursuit of one's True Will, symbolized by the child god Horus representing new beginnings and potential growth. Crowley described it ...

  6. Dionysus-Osiris - Wikipedia

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    In the controversial book The Jesus Mysteries, Osiris-Dionysus is claimed to be the basis of Jesus as a syncretic dying-and-rising god, with early Christianity beginning as a Greco-Roman mystery. [4] The book and its "Jesus Mysteries thesis" have not been accepted by mainstream scholarship, with Bart Ehrman stating that the work is unscholarly. [5]

  7. Timeline of Christianity - Wikipedia

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    1925 The World Conference of Life and Work is held in Stockholm, Sweden; 1926 Father Charles Coughlin's first radio broadcast; 1926–1929 Cristero War in Mexico: The Constitution of 1917 brings persecution of Christian practices and anti-clerical laws – approximately 4,000 Catholic priests are expelled, assassinated or executed

  8. Historiography of early Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Christian historians also focused on development of religion and society. This can be seen in the extensive inclusion of written sources in the first Ecclesiastical History written by Eusebius of Caesarea around 324 and in the subjects it covers. [1] Christian theology considered time as linear, progressing according to divine plan.

  9. Four sons of Horus - Wikipedia

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    A set of instructions for the embalming process, dating to the first or second century AD, calls for four officiants to take on the role of the sons of Horus as the deceased person's hand is wrapped. [38] The last references to the sons of Horus in burial goods date to the fourth century AD, near the end of the ancient Egyptian funerary tradition.