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  2. Initiation - Wikipedia

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    In an extended sense, it can also signify a transformation in which the initiate is 'reborn' into a new role. Examples of initiation ceremonies might include Christian baptism or confirmation , Jewish bar or bat mitzvah , acceptance into a fraternal organization , secret society or religious order , or graduation from school or recruit training .

  3. Initiation (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    For monomers to initiate and polymerize with the same type of monomer (called Homopolymerization), ~180°C is needed for the monomers to initiate. [4] Copolymerization, which is when different kinds of monomers are initiated and react with each other, is more stable and can happen at lower temperatures than Homopolymerization. [4]

  4. Religious initiation rites - Wikipedia

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    In the Greco-Roman world, the mystery religions were those that required initiation, as distinguished from public rites that were open to all; the Greek word for "mystery", mysterion, comes from mystēs, "initiate." (The contemporary English meaning of "something unknown or hard to know" developed from the secrecy surrounding the arcane ...

  5. Initiate - Wikipedia

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    The Initiate, a 1920 series of three occult books by Cyril Scott "The Initiate", a short story set in the Divergent trilogy by Veronica Roth collected in Four: A Divergent Collection; The Initiate, a novel in The Time Master Trilogy by Louise Cooper, 1985; The Initiate, a drama by Alexandra Wood, 2014; Initiate (Nels Cline Singers album), 2010

  6. Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate ...

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    The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly ...

  7. Four: A Divergent Collection - Wikipedia

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    The third story titled The Initiate, [8] [9] the fourth story The Son [10] [11] and the fifth and final story The Traitor were released on July 8, 2014. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Simultaneously with the release of last three short stories, a collected edition of the five short stories titled Four: A Divergent Collection was released on July 8, 2014, which ...

  8. The Initiate - Wikipedia

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    The Initiate was followed by two sequels, The Initiate in the New World and The Initiate in the Dark Cycle.The first sequel discusses the adventures of the author and Justin Haig in the United States, and the second discusses the experiences of the pair upon their return to England; both retain the format of an anthology of short anecdotes, although they more closely approach the form of ...

  9. Buddhist initiation ritual - Wikipedia

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    During the ritual, the initiate is touched with a burning incense stick. This is to leave a permanent mark which serves to remind the initiate of their promise to uphold the five precepts. During (or right after) the ceremony, the initiate is given a Buddhist name .