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  2. Zaydism - Wikipedia

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    joining the new political system (the religious Party of Truth was created in 1990); restoring the spiritual and cultural heritage of Zaydism by opening religious centers and encouraging the tribes to send their youth for education there; preparing for the future fighting (Houthi movement founder Hussein al-Houthi was readying the militia).

  3. Religion and mythology - Wikipedia

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    A given mythology is almost always associated with a certain religion such as Greek mythology with Ancient Greek religion. Disconnected from its religious system, a myth may lose its immediate relevance to the community and evolve—away from sacred importance—into a legend or folktale.

  4. Religions of the ancient Near East - Wikipedia

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    There are theories of an origin in the Indian Vedic religion, [2] the Zoroastrianism and the Greco-Roman Religion like Orion. [3] There are broad practices that these religions often hold in common: Purification and cleansing rituals; Sacrifices (plant and animal sacrifice, libations, rarely, but prominently in mythology, human sacrifice)

  5. Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Mythology - Wikipedia

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    This group works with articles related to Hindu mythology. Specifically, it includes within its scope those articles which are included in the Category:Hindu mythology. All these articles should be added to the Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Mythology/Articles page by category, so that they can be monitored for recent changes.

  6. Zaidi - Wikipedia

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    Zaidi Imamate or Yemeni Zaidi State, kingdom in Yemen (1597–1849) Al-Zaidi, Arab descendants of Zayd ibn Ali; Zaidi Wasitis, people with the surname Zaidi, South Asian descendants of Zayd ibn Ali, from Wasit, Iraq, followers of Twelver or Athnā‘ashariyyah (Ja'fari jurisprudence) Zaidi Al Wasti, another surname found among the same people

  7. Indigenous Aryanism - Wikipedia

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    [note 25] The ideas Indigenist ideas are rooted in the chronology of the Puranas, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, which contain lists of kings and genealogies [122] [123] used to construct the traditional chronology of ancient India. [124] "Indigenists" follow a "Puranic agenda", [125] emphasizing that these lists go back to the fourth ...

  8. Yazidism - Wikipedia

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    The Yazidi religion has its own perception of the colours, which is seen in the mythology and shown through clothing taboos, in religious ceremonies, customs and rituals. Colours are perceived as the symbolizations of nature and the beginning of life, thus the emphasis of colours can be found in the creation myth.

  9. Wikipedia:WikiProject Mythology - Wikipedia

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    Myth, a story of the gods, a religious account of the beginning of the world, the creation, fundamental events, the exemplary deeds of the gods as a result of which the world, nature, and culture were created together with all parts thereof and given their order, which still obtains.