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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:05, 29 April 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Eyes of the Tarot.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Eyes of the Tarot.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''Eyes of the Tarot''''' is a juvenile fiction novel written by American author Bruce Coville. The book is a mystical adventure made richer by accurate descriptions of [[tarot]] cards as well as techniques for utilizing the cards and Coville's suggested interpretations. In many ways, the heroine's experiences with the figures from the tarot mirror those found in Russian [[occultist]] P.D. Ouspensky's 1913 book ''The Symbolism of the Tarot''.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Eyes of the Tarot<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>''''' is a juvenile fiction novel written by American author Bruce Coville. The book is a mystical adventure made richer by accurate descriptions of [[tarot]] cards as well as techniques for utilizing the cards and Coville's suggested interpretations. In many ways, the heroine's experiences with the figures from the tarot mirror those found in Russian [[occultist]] P.D. Ouspensky's 1913 book ''The Symbolism of the Tarot''.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One notable technique for utilizing the cards involves sleeping with a specific card inside your pillowcase in order to commune with the figure on the card while dreaming. [[Occult]] author [[Travis McHenry]] has frequently cited the book as inspiring him to purchase his first deck of tarot cards, a [[Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot]] deck in 1993. He subsequently published more than a dozen tarot and [[oracle cards|oracle]] decks. Bruce Coville wrote the forward for McHenry's 2025 book ''An Occult Guide to the Tarot''.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One notable technique for utilizing the cards involves sleeping with a specific card inside your pillowcase in order to commune with the figure on the card while dreaming. [[Occult]] author [[Travis McHenry]] has frequently cited the book as inspiring him to purchase his first deck of tarot cards, a [[Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot]] deck in 1993. He subsequently published more than a dozen tarot and [[oracle cards|oracle]] decks. Bruce Coville wrote the forward for McHenry's 2025 book ''An Occult Guide to the Tarot''.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Eyes of the Tarot|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Eyes of the Tarot|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:03, 29 April 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef Figure</del>.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Eyes of the Tarot</ins>.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Duamutef]]</del>''' is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">an </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Egyptian religion|ancient Egyptian</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">god</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">one of </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">four sons of [[Horus]] along with along </del>with [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hapy]], [[Imsety]], and [[Qebehsenuef</del>]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef was associated with the protection of the stomach in mummification rituals</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He is typically depicted with a jackal</del>'s <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">head and is often represented on canopic jars, which held the embalmed organs </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">deceased. He is associated with the east</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''Eyes of the Tarot''</ins>''' is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a juvenile fiction novel written by American author Bruce Coville. The book is a mystical adventure made richer by accurate descriptions of </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">tarot</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cards as well as techniques for utilizing the cards and Coville's suggested interpretations. In many ways</ins>, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">heroine's experiences </ins>with <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the figures from the tarot mirror those found in Russian </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">occultist</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">P</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">D</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ouspensky</ins>'s <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1913 book ''The Symbolism </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tarot''</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Canopic jars were containers used by </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, </del>to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">store and preserve </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">viscera of their soul for </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">afterlife</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Each of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Horus</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s sons were responsible for protecting a particular organ, was himself protected by a companion goddess, and represented a cardinal direction. Duamutef protected </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">stomach, which was extracted from the body, mummified separately, and placed inside </del>his <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">jar. In some later tombs</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">these jars were merely symbolic and did not contain the actual organs</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Although Duamutef is most prominently found in funerary context as </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">canopic jar, he is possibly more closely associated with the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Egyptian decans</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">One notable technique for utilizing </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cards involves sleeping with a specific card inside your pillowcase in order </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">commune with </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">figure on </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">card while dreaming</ins>. [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Occult]] author [[Travis McHenry</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">has frequently cited </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">book as inspiring him to purchase </ins>his <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">first deck of tarot cards</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a [[Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot]] deck in 1993</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He subsequently published more than </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dozen tarot and </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">oracle cards|oracle</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">decks. Bruce Coville wrote the forward for McHenry's 2025 book ''An Occult Guide to the Tarot''</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Eyes of the Tarot</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:09, 24 March 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[Duamutef]]''' is an [[Egyptian religion|ancient Egyptian]] god, one of the four sons of [[Horus]] along with along with [[Hapy]], [[Imsety]], and [[Qebehsenuef]]. Duamutef was associated with the protection of the stomach in mummification rituals. He is typically depicted with a jackal's head and is often represented on canopic jars, which held the embalmed organs of the deceased. He is associated with the east.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[Duamutef]]''' is an [[Egyptian religion|ancient Egyptian]] god, one of the four sons of [[Horus]] along with along with [[Hapy]], [[Imsety]], and [[Qebehsenuef]]. Duamutef was associated with the protection of the stomach in mummification rituals. He is typically depicted with a jackal's head and is often represented on canopic jars, which held the embalmed organs of the deceased. He is associated with the east.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Canopic jars were containers used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, to store and preserve the viscera of their soul for the afterlife. Each of [[Horus]]'s sons were responsible for protecting a particular organ, was himself protected by a companion goddess, and represented a cardinal direction. Duamutef protected the stomach, which was extracted from the body, mummified separately, and placed inside his jar. In some later tombs, these jars were merely symbolic and did not contain the actual organs. Although Duamutef is most prominently found in funerary context as a canopic jar, he is possibly more closely associated with the [[Egyptian decans]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Dutch Egyptologist Maarten Raven argues that the four sons originated as celestial deities, given that the Pyramid Texts frequently connect them with the sky and that [[Horus]] himself was a sky deity</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Canopic jars were containers used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, to store and preserve the viscera of their soul for the afterlife. Each of [[Horus]]'s sons were responsible for protecting a particular organ, was himself protected by a companion goddess, and represented a cardinal direction. Duamutef protected the stomach, which was extracted from the body, mummified separately, and placed inside his jar. In some later tombs, these jars were merely symbolic and did not contain the actual organs. Although Duamutef is most prominently found in funerary context as a canopic jar, he is possibly more closely associated with the [[Egyptian decans]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Duamutef|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Duamutef|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:09, 24 March 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Oxira 1</del>.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef Figure</ins>.jpg|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé</del>]]''' is an [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">African diaspora </del>religion]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that developed in Brazil during the 19th century. It arose through a process of syncretism between several </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">traditional religions </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">West and Central Africa</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">especially those of the Yoruba, Bantu</del>, and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gbe, coupled with influences from </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Christianity|Roman Catholicism</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef</ins>]]''' is an [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Egyptian </ins>religion<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|ancient Egyptian</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">god, one </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">four sons </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Horus]] along with along with [[Hapy]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Imsety]]</ins>, and [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Qebehsenuef</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Duamutef was associated with the protection of the stomach in mummification rituals. He is typically depicted with a jackal's head and is often represented on canopic jars, which held the embalmed organs of the deceased. He is associated with the east</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé arose in 19th-century Brazil</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">where </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">imported traditional African religions </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">enslaved West Africans had to adapt to a slave colony in which </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Christianity|Roman Catholicism</del>]] was <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the official religion</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It is thus one of several religions that emerged in </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Americas through </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">interaction of West African </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Roman Catholic traditions</del>, and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">for this reason </del>is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">considered </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;sister religion&quot; of Cuban </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Santería</del>]] and [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">voodoo|Haitian Vodou</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Canopic jars were containers used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">to store and preserve </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">viscera of their soul for the afterlife. Each </ins>of [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Horus</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s sons were responsible for protecting a particular organ, </ins>was <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">himself protected by a companion goddess, and represented a cardinal direction</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef protected </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">stomach, which was extracted from </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">body, mummified separately, </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">placed inside his jar. In some later tombs</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">these jars were merely symbolic </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">did not contain the actual organs. Although Duamutef </ins>is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">most prominently found in funerary context as </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">canopic jar, he is possibly more closely associated with the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Egyptian decans</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Dutch Egyptologist Maarten Raven argues that the four sons originated as celestial deities, given that the Pyramid Texts frequently connect them with the sky </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Horus</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">himself was a sky deity</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Duamutef</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:47, 12 February 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Goat of Mendes Statue</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">png</del>|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Oxira 1</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">jpg</ins>|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baphomet</del>]]''' is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a deity allegedly worshipped by the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Knights Templar</del>]] that <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">subsequently became incorporated into various [[occult]] and Western esoteric traditions. The name &quot;Baphomet&quot; appeared </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">trial transcripts for the [[Inquisition]] of the Knights Templar starting in 1307, but it did not enter popular English usage until </del>the 19th century <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">during debate and speculation on the reasons for the suppression </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Templar order. Baphomet is a symbol </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">balance in occult traditions</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the origin </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which some [[occultist]]s have linked with </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Gnosticism|Gnostics]] </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Templars; although Baphomet is also revered as a deity or a [[demon]]. Since 1856 the figure of Baphomet has been associated </del>with <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the &quot;Sabbatic Goat&quot; image drawn by </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Éliphas Lévi</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé</ins>]]''' is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">an </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">African diaspora religion</ins>]] that <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">developed </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brazil during </ins>the 19th century<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. It arose through a process of syncretism between several </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">traditional religions </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">West and Central Africa</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">especially those </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yoruba, Bantu, </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gbe, coupled </ins>with <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">influences from </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Christianity|Roman Catholicism</ins>]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baphomet</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé arose in 19th-century Brazil, where the imported traditional African religions of enslaved West Africans had to adapt to a slave colony in which [[Christianity|Roman Catholicism]] was the official religion. It is thus one of several religions that emerged in the Americas through the interaction of West African and Roman Catholic traditions, and for this reason is considered a &quot;sister religion&quot; of Cuban [[Santería]] and [[voodoo|Haitian Vodou]].</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Candomblé</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:05, 1 January 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Goat of Mendes Statue.png|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Goat of Mendes Statue.png|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[Baphomet]]''' is a deity allegedly worshipped by the [[Knights Templar]] that subsequently became incorporated into various [[occult]] and Western esoteric traditions. The name &quot;Baphomet&quot; appeared in trial transcripts for the [[Inquisition]] of the Knights Templar starting in 1307, but it did not enter popular English usage until the 19th century during debate and speculation on the reasons for the suppression of the Templar order. Baphomet is a symbol of balance in occult traditions, the origin of which some [[occultist]]s have linked with the [[Gnosticism|Gnostics]] and Templars; although Baphomet is also revered as a deity or a [[demon]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[Baphomet]]''' is a deity allegedly worshipped by the [[Knights Templar]] that subsequently became incorporated into various [[occult]] and Western esoteric traditions. The name &quot;Baphomet&quot; appeared in trial transcripts for the [[Inquisition]] of the Knights Templar starting in 1307, but it did not enter popular English usage until the 19th century during debate and speculation on the reasons for the suppression of the Templar order. Baphomet is a symbol of balance in occult traditions, the origin of which some [[occultist]]s have linked with the [[Gnosticism|Gnostics]] and Templars; although Baphomet is also revered as a deity or a [[demon]]. Since 1856 the figure of Baphomet has been associated with the &quot;Sabbatic Goat&quot; image drawn by [[Éliphas Lévi]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Since 1856 the figure of Baphomet has been associated with the &quot;Sabbatic Goat&quot; image drawn by [[Éliphas Lévi]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, composed of binary elements representing the &quot;symbolization of the equilibrium of opposites:&quot; half-human and half-animal, male and female, good and evil. Lévi's intention was to symbolize his concept of balance, with Baphomet representing the goal of perfect social order</del>.</div></td><td colspan="2"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Baphomet|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Baphomet|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:05, 1 January 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">jpg</del>|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Goat of Mendes Statue</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">png</ins>|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was an English </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">occultist</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">magician</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, poet, painter, novelist, </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mountaineer</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He founded </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">religion of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Thelema</del>]], <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">identifying himself as </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">prophet</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">entrusted </del>with <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">guiding humanity into </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Æon of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Horus</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in the early 20th century. A prolific writer, he published widely over the course of his life. Crowley gained widespread notoriety during his lifetime, being </del>a [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">recreational drug</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">user, bisexual, and an individualist social critic</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baphomet</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is a deity allegedly worshipped by the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Knights Templar</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that subsequently became incorporated into various </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">occult</ins>]] and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Western esoteric traditions</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The name &quot;Baphomet&quot; appeared in trial transcripts for </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Inquisition</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of the Knights Templar starting in 1307, but it did not enter popular English usage until the 19th century during debate and speculation on the reasons for the suppression of the Templar order. Baphomet is a symbol of balance in occult traditions</ins>, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">origin of which some </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">occultist</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s have linked </ins>with the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gnosticism|Gnostics</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and Templars; although Baphomet is also revered as a deity or </ins>a [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">demon</ins>]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Several Western esoteric traditions other than Thelema were also influenced by Crowley, </del>with <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Djurdjevic observing that </del>&quot;<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Crowley's influence on twentieth-century and contemporary esotericism has been enormous</del>&quot;<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gerald Gardner</del>]], <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">founder </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Gardnerian Wicca]], made use </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">much of Crowley's published material when composing </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gardnerian ritual liturgy. [[L. Ron Hubbard]], the American founder </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Scientology]]</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was involved in Thelema in the early 1940s (with [[Jack Parsons]])</del>, and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">it has been argued that Crowley</del>'s <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ideas influenced some </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hubbard's work</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Since 1856 the figure of Baphomet has been associated </ins>with <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>&quot;<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Sabbatic Goat</ins>&quot; <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">image drawn by </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Éliphas Lévi</ins>]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">composed </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">binary elements representing the &quot;symbolization </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">equilibrium </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">opposites:&quot; half-human and half-animal</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">male and female</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">good </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">evil. Lévi</ins>'s <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">intention was to symbolize his concept </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">balance, with Baphomet representing the goal of perfect social order</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baphomet</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:20, 13 December 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">png</del>|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">jpg</ins>|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are elements </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the hoshen</del>, the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">breastplate worn by the High Priest attached to the ephod. They are connected with </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cleromancy</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(</del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">divination</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">by casting lots)</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Most scholars suspect that </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">phrase refers to a set </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">two objects used by the high priest to answer </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">question or reveal the will of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yahweh|God</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was an English [[occultist]], [[magician]], poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer. He founded the religion </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Thelema]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">identifying himself as </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">prophet</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Horus</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in the early 20th century</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">A prolific writer, he published widely over </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">course </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">his life. Crowley gained widespread notoriety during his lifetime, being </ins>a [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">recreational drug</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">user, bisexual, and an individualist social critic</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Urim </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Thummim first appear in the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Bible|Biblical</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">verse Exodus 28:30</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">where they are named for inclusion on </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">breastplate to be worn by Aaron in the holy place</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Other books, especially 1 Samuel</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">describe their uses. The chronologically earliest passage in </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Bible</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mentioning the Urim and Thummim</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">according to textual scholars, is </del>in the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Book of Hosea, where it is implied, by reference to the Ephod, that the Urim and Thummim were fundamental elements in </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Judaism</del>]], <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in the mid 8th century BC</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Several Western esoteric traditions other than Thelema were also influenced by Crowley, with Djurdjevic observing that &quot;Crowley's influence on twentieth-century </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">contemporary esotericism has been enormous&quot;. [[Gerald Gardner]], founder of </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gardnerian Wicca</ins>]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">made use of much of Crowley's published material when composing </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gardnerian ritual liturgy. [[L</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ron Hubbard]]</ins>, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">American founder of </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Scientology</ins>]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was involved in Thelema </ins>in the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">early 1940s (with </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Jack Parsons</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">)</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and it has been argued that Crowley's ideas influenced some of Hubbard's work</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aleister Crowley</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:46, 29 November 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">YHVH Oedipus Aegyptiacus1</del>.png|200px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</ins>.png|200px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tetragrammaton</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">four-letter Hebrew theonym יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH)</del>, the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">name of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yahweh|God</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in the Hebrew </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Bible</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew</del>)<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, are yodh, he, waw, and he</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The name may be derived from a verb </del>that <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">means &quot;</del>to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">be,&quot; &quot;</del>to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exist,&quot; &quot;to cause to become,&quot; </del>or <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;to come to pass.&quot; While there is no consensus about </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">structure and etymology </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the name, the form </del>Yahweh <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is now accepted almost universally, though the vocalization Jehovah continues to have wide usage</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are elements of </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">hoshen</ins>, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">breastplate worn by the High Priest attached to the ephod. They are connected with </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cleromancy</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(</ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">divination</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">by casting lots</ins>). <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Most scholars suspect </ins>that <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the phrase refers </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a set of two objects used by the high priest </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">answer a question </ins>or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reveal </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">will </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Yahweh<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|God]]</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">books of the Torah </del>and the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">rest of </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hebrew </del>Bible <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">except Esther</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ecclesiastes</del>, and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(with a possible instance </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">short form יה‎ in verse 8:6) </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Song of Songs contain this Hebrew name. Observant Jews </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">those who follow Talmudic </del>[[Judaism<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|Jewish</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">traditions do not pronounce יהוה‎ nor do they read aloud proposed transcription forms such as Yahweh or Yehovah</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim </ins>and the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Thummim first appear in </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Bible<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|Biblical]] verse Exodus 28:30</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">where they are named for inclusion on the breastplate to be worn by Aaron in the holy place. Other books</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">especially 1 Samuel, describe their uses. The chronologically earliest passage in the [[Bible]] mentioning the Urim </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Thummim, according to textual scholars, is in the Book </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hosea, where it is implied, by reference to </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ephod, that </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Thummim were fundamental elements in </ins>[[Judaism]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, in the mid 8th century BC</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tetragrammaton</del>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Urim and Thummim</ins>|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:37, 17 October 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[Tetragrammaton]]''' is the four-letter Hebrew theonym יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH), the name of [[Yahweh|God]] in the Hebrew [[Bible]]. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew), are yodh, he, waw, and he. The name may be derived from a verb that means &quot;to be,&quot; &quot;to exist,&quot; &quot;to cause to become,&quot; or &quot;to come to pass.&quot; While there is no consensus about the structure and etymology of the name, the form Yahweh is now accepted almost universally, though the vocalization Jehovah continues to have wide usage.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[Tetragrammaton]]''' is the four-letter Hebrew theonym יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH), the name of [[Yahweh|God]] in the Hebrew [[Bible]]. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew), are yodh, he, waw, and he. The name may be derived from a verb that means &quot;to be,&quot; &quot;to exist,&quot; &quot;to cause to become,&quot; or &quot;to come to pass.&quot; While there is no consensus about the structure and etymology of the name, the form Yahweh is now accepted almost universally, though the vocalization Jehovah continues to have wide usage.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The books of the Torah and the rest of the Hebrew Bible except Esther, Ecclesiastes, and (with a possible instance of the short form יה‎ in verse 8:6) the Song of Songs contain this Hebrew name. Observant Jews and those who follow Talmudic [[Judaism|Jewish]] traditions do not pronounce יהוה‎ nor do they read aloud proposed transcription forms such as Yahweh or Yehovah<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">; instead they replace it with a different term, whether in addressing or referring to the God of Israel</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The books of the Torah and the rest of the Hebrew Bible except Esther, Ecclesiastes, and (with a possible instance of the short form יה‎ in verse 8:6) the Song of Songs contain this Hebrew name. Observant Jews and those who follow Talmudic [[Judaism|Jewish]] traditions do not pronounce יהוה‎ nor do they read aloud proposed transcription forms such as Yahweh or Yehovah.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Tetragrammaton|Full Article...]])'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''([[Tetragrammaton|Full Article...]])'''</div></td></tr> </table>

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