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7And dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life-breath returns to God Who gave it.
Robert Alter • The Hebrew Bible
a return to the Paleolithic mind, which was global, ecosensitive, and multidimensional.
Barbara Hand Clow • The Alchemy of Nine Dimensions
Myth System
Creation Agents
Cosmic Medium
Humanity’s Origin
Transmission of Order
Edfu (Egyptian)
Primeval gods / Builders
Waters of Nun, Speech
Symbolic rise from mound
Ma’at via priesthood
Sumerian
Anu, Enki, Ninhursag
Clay, divine blood
Humans created to serve gods
Kingship, ritual
Vedic (Hindu)
Brahma, Prajapati
Purusha sacrifice
Humans part of cosmic body
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... See morecommunal prayer and singing led by a firzoger, or female prayer leader.
Devra Kay • Seyder Tkhines: The Forgotten Book of Common Prayer for Jewish Women
In protesting, the psalmists reach out to a God who loves them.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
When I met the old Chief Druid, Nuinn, he spoke of a way that had never severed its connection with nature, and which conveyed a sense of the immanence of the divine in all things. In Druidry you communed with Deity in the ‘temple not made with hands’ – in the ‘eye of the sun’ – in the open air, in the environment made by the god/dess not by humans
... See morePhilip Carr-Gomm • Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century
“original participation” and many ancient peoples seemed to have lived in daily connection with the soulful level of everything—trees, air, the elements, animals, the earth itself, along with the sun, moon, and stars. These were all “brother” and sister” just as St. Francis would later name them.
Richard Rohr • Breathing Under Water : Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
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