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  2. Involution (esotericism) - Wikipedia

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    As an example, the so-called descent of the Monad into matter means an involution or involving or infolding of spiritual potencies into material vehicles which coincidentally and contemporaneously, through the compelling urge of the infolding energies, unfold their own latent capacities, unwrap them, roll them forth; and this is the evolution ...

  3. Materialization (paranormal) - Wikipedia

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    A depiction of Sir William Crookes confronting the alleged spirit materialization of Katie King. In Spiritualism, paranormal literature and some religions, materialization (or manifestation) is the creation or appearance of matter from unknown sources.

  4. Lapidary (text) - Wikipedia

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    A lapidary is a text in verse or prose, often a whole book, that describes the physical properties and metaphysical virtues of precious and semi-precious stones, that is to say, a work on gemology. [1] It was frequently used as a medical textbook, since it also includes practical information about the supposed medical application of each stone ...

  5. Crystal healing - Wikipedia

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    Crystals or gemstones were also used in practice, for their metaphysical properties. Specifically, they used crystals as aids for health and protection. They often would bury a lapis lazuli scarab with their deceased, with the belief that it would protect them in the afterlife. [9]

  6. Is Seeing a Spider a Good Omen? What To Know About the ... - AOL

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    4 Spiritual Meanings of Spiders 1. Destiny. Again, spiders are seen as "weavers of fate." 2. Destruction. Popescu shares about the multifaceted spider symbols: "As the web can ensnare, they may ...

  7. Prince Rupert's drop - Wikipedia

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    Prince Rupert's drops have remained a scientific curiosity for nearly 400 years due to two unusual mechanical properties: [4] when the tail is snipped, the drop disintegrates explosively into powder, whereas the bulbous head can withstand compressive forces of up to 664,300 newtons (67,740 kg f).

  8. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire Sapphire. Sapphire - Greek ὑάκινθος hyakinthos; Vulg. hyacinthus ; the eleventh stone of the foundation of the heavenly city (Revelations 21:20). The genuine sapphire is a beautiful blue hyaline corundum and is composed of nearly pure alumina, its color resulting from the presence of iron oxide. Sapphire was obtained from India.

  9. The Top 15 ‘Mean Girls’ Quotes, Ranked by Usability - AOL

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    Mean Girls is over 15 years old, and somehow it’s still one of the most quoted movies in the Hollywood lexicon. It’s the queen bee. ... One time, it punched me in the face. It was awesome. In ...