Category: Beliefs

Tantric Buddhism | What are Tantric Buddhism? Everything You Need to Know

What are tantric Buddhist & What are the main beliefs? Sometimes called Deity yoga, Tantric Buddhism provides a path to enlightenment through identity with Tantric deities. With the guidance of a guru, the yogi uses rituals, meditation, visualization through mandalas and other practices to realize him/herself as a deity. Tantra (/ˈtæntrə/; Sanskrit: तन्त्र, lit. ’loom, weave, […]

ISIS | Islamic State Founded, Ideology, and Islam’s View Of ISIS

Islamic State ISIS Islamic State ” SIS”  (official name since June 2014; abbreviated IS), at times known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL; /ˈaɪsəl, ˈaɪsɪl/), and as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS; /ˈaɪsɪs/), or by its Arabic acronym, Daesh (داعش, Dāʿish), is a militant Sunni Islamist group and formerly […]

Encratites | Definition, Founder, History and Beliefs

Encratites Definition The Encratites were an ascetic 2nd-century sect of Christians who forbade marriage and counseled abstinence from meat. Eusebius says that Tatian was the author of this heresy. It has been supposed that it was these Gnostic Encratites who were chastised in the epistle of 1 Timothy. Encratites Founder: Encratite, member of an ascetic […]

Docetism | Definition, Beliefs and Christ Myth Theory

What is the Docetism Definition In the history of Christianity, Docetism definition or meaning (from the Koinē Greek: dokein, δοκεῖν/δόκησις dokeĩn “to seem”, dókēsis “apparition, phantom”) is the heterodox doctrine that the phenomenon of Jesus, his historical and bodily existence, and above all the human form of Jesus, was mere semblance without any true reality. […]

Mandaeism Beliefs | Principle, Tenets, Prophets, Rituals &More

What are core Mandaeism Beliefs? Today we will talk about Mandaeism Beliefs After we had learned that the religion of the Mandaeans (from manda, “knowledge”) is a self-contained, unique system belonging to the general stratum of the Gnosticism of late antiquity. Thus Mandaeism shows affinities with Judaism and Christianity. For geographical reasons, it also exhibits […]

Merkabah | Jewish Mysticism Facts and Ideas &More..

Merkabah Mysticism Definition Merkabah or Merkavah (Hebrew: מרכבה‎) mysticism (lit. Chariot mysticism) is a school of early Jewish mysticism, c. 100 BCE – 1000 CE, centered on visions such as those found in the Book of Ezekiel chapter 1, or the heikhalot (“palaces”) literature, concerning stories of ascents to the heavenly palaces and the Throne […]

Protestant Beliefs | What’s the main of Protestant Beliefs?

Major Protestant beliefs When talking about the Protestant Beliefs we should know that The chief characteristics of original Protestantism were the acceptance of the Bible as the only source of infallible revealed truth, the belief in the universal priesthood of all believers, and the doctrine that a Christian is justified in his relationship to God […]

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