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  2. Mysticism - Wikipedia

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    The mystic experience can be defined by the mystic's purported access to "realities or states of affairs that are of a kind not accessible by way of ordinary sense-perception structured by mental conceptions, somatosensory modalities, or standard introspection." [13] Whether or not such an experience is veridical remains undecided.

  3. Durendal - Wikipedia

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    The name Durendal arguably begins with the French dur-stem, meaning "hard", though "enduring" may be the intended meaning. [1] Rita Lejeune argues that the name may break down into durant + dail, [2] which may be rendered in English as "strong scythe" [3] or explained in more detail to mean "a scimitar or scythe that holds up, resists, endures". [4]

  4. Psionics (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    The article also describes a new psionic class, the Mystic, which could resemble one of several different psionic classes from past editions, depending on the player's choice of Psionic Order. [11] An online survey was conducted to gather feedback from the community, and on September 11, Wizards reported that the core rules were "a good start ...

  5. Christian mysticism - Wikipedia

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    William Law (1686–1761): English mystic interested in Jakob Böhme who wrote several mystical treatises. Gerhard Tersteegen (1697–1769): German pietistic writer, hymnist and mystic, known for several influential writings of a spiritual and mystical nature. Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772): Influential and controversial Swedish writer and ...

  6. Mithraism - Wikipedia

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    The term "Mithraism" is a modern convention. Writers of the Roman era referred to it by phrases such as "Mithraic mysteries", "mysteries of Mithras" or "mysteries of the Persians".

  7. Magic (supernatural) - Wikipedia

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    Jakob Böhme (1575–1624), a German mystic, explored the relationship between the divine and human experience, influencing later mystical movements. Jan Baptist van Helmont , a Flemish chemist, coined the term "gas" and conducted experiments on plant growth, expanding the understanding of chemistry.

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  9. Merkabah mysticism - Wikipedia

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    The noun merkavah "thing to ride in, cart" is derived from the consonantal root רכב ‎ r-k-b with the general meaning "to ride". The word "chariot" is found 44 times in the Masoretic Text of the Hebrew Bible—most of them referring to normal chariots on earth, [5] and although the concept of the Merkabah is associated with Ezekiel's vision (), the word is not explicitly written in Ezekiel 1.