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Bible
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Mythology and Folklore
Philosophy
Psychology, Psychiatry & Parapsychology
Religion, General
Religions, Miscellaneous
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For overviews of various ancient religions, see

• Assyrian religion see Middle Eastern religions.
• Babylonian religion see Middle Eastern religions.
• Celtic religion see druids.
Confucianism
Egyptian religion
Germanic religion
Gnosticism
Greek religion
• Hindu religion see Hinduism
Jainism
Manichaeism
Middle Eastern religions
• Mithraism see Mithra
• Mystery religions see mysteries
• Near Eastern religions see Middle Eastern religions.
• Norse religion see Germanic religion.
Roman religion
Shinto
Sikhism
Slavic religion
Taoism
• Teutonic religion see Germanic religion.
Zoroastrianism

see also • Mythology and Folklore for related entries.


Main Entries - Ancient Religions

Adad
Aesir
Agdistis
Ahriman
Ahura Mazdah
Alecto
Ambarvalia
Amen
Ammon, in Egyptian religion
Amon, Egyptian deity
Amor
Anu
Anubis
Apaturia
Aphrodite
Apis
Apollo
Ares
Artemis
Arval Brothers
Asherah
Ashtaroth
Ashtoreth
Ashur, Assyrian god
Assyrian religion
Astaroth
Astarte
Astraea
Atargatis
Athena
Athor
Atropos
Attis
Atys
Aurora, in Roman religion and mythology
Avesta, Zoroastrian scriptures
Baal
Baal-berith
Baal-zebub
Babylonian religion
bacchae
Bacchanalia
bacchantes
Bacchus
Balder
Basilides
Bast, in Egyptian religion
Bel
Belphegor
Bona Dea
Book of the Dead
Britomartis
Cabiri
Camenae
Celtic religion
Ceres, in Roman religion and mythology
Chaos
Chuang-tzu
Clotho
Confucius
Confucianism
Cronus
Cybele
Dagon
Demeter
Diana, in Roman religion
Dice, in Greek religion and mythology
Dike, in Greek religion and mythology
Dione, in Greek religion and mythology
Dionysia
Dionysus
Dodona
Donar
druids
Ea
earth goddess
Egeria
Egyptian religion
Eirene
Eleusinian Mysteries
Elysian fields
Enki
Enlil
Eos
Erebus
Erinyes
Eris
Eros, in Greek religion and mythology
Eumenides
Eunomia
Evander
Fates
Faunus
flamen
Flora
Fortuna
Frey
Freyja
Frigg
Furies
Gaea
Gathas
genius
Germanic religion
Gnosticism
Great Mother Goddess
Greek religion
Hadad, in ancient Middle Eastern religions
Hades
Harpocrates
Hathor
Hebe
Hecate
Hel
Helios
Hephaestus
Hera
Hermes Trismegistus
Hermes, in Greek religion and mythology
Hermetic books
hero, in Greek religion
Hestia
Hinduism
Horae
Horus
Hyperion, in Greek religion and mythology
Irene, in Greek religion and mythology
Ishtar
Isis, in Egyptian religion
Jainism
Janus, in Roman religion
Jove
Juno, in Roman religion and mythology
Jupiter, in Roman religion and mythology
Kabeiroi
Kore, in Greek religion
Kronos
Lachesis
Lao Tzu
lares
Larvae, in Roman religion
lemures
Liber
Liberalia
Loki
Lupercalia
maenads
Magi
Mahavira
Maia
manes
Mani
Manichaeism
Marduk
Mars, in Roman religion and mythology
Mater Matuta
Matuta
Mazdaism
Megaera
Mencius
Meng-tse
Mercury, in Roman religion
Merodach
Middle Eastern religions
Milcom
Minerva
Mithra
Moerae
Moirai
Molech
Moloch
mother goddess
Muses
mysteries
Near Eastern religions
Neith
Nemesis
Neptune, in Roman religion and mythology
Nergal
Nike
Norns
Norse religion
Nut, in Egyptian religion
Odin
Olympian
omphalos
Ophites
Ops
Ormazd
Ormuzd
Orphic Mysteries
Osiris
Paean
Palladium, in Greek religion
Pan, in Greek religion and mythology
Panathenaea
Parcae
Parsees
Parsis
Pax
penates
Persephone
Phoebus
Pluto, in Greek religion and mythology
pontifex maximus
Pontus, in Greek religion and mythology
Poseidon
Priapus
Ptah
Pythia
Quirinus
Ra, in Egyptian religion
Re, in Egyptian religion
Rhea, in Greek religion and mythology
Roman religion
Sabians
Sarapis
Saturn, in Roman religion and mythology
Saturnalia
Selene
Semiramis
Serapis
Set, in Egyptian religion
Seth, in Egyptian religion
Shamash
Shinto
sibyl
Sikhism
Silvanus
Sin, in ancient Middle Eastern religions
Slavic religion
Sol, in Roman religion
sphinx
sun god
Tammuz
Taoism
Tellus
Terminus
Terra Mater
Tethys, in Greek religion and mythology
Teutonic religion
Themis
Thor
Thoth
Tisiphone
Titan, in Greek religion and mythology
Tiw
Tyche
Tyr
Uranus, in Greek religion and mythology
Valentinus
Venus, in Roman religion and mythology
Vesta, in Roman religion and mythology
vestal
Vulcan, in Roman religion and mythology
Woden
Wotan
Zarathushtra
Zeus
Zoroaster
Zoroastrianism

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Apocrypha
Bible
New Testament
Old Testament
Pseudepigrapha


Agrapha of Jesus
apocalypse
Apocrypha
Beatitudes
Bible
Commandments, Ten
De profundis
Dead Sea Scrolls
Decalogue
epistle
Gospel
hallel
Hexapla
Jashar, Book of
New Testament
Nunc dimittis
Old Testament
parable
Polyglot Bible
Pseudepigrapha
Septuagint
Synoptic Gospels
Targum
Ten Commandments
testament
Thomas, Gospel of
Vulgate

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Biblical Proper Names
Biblical Proper Names, Biographies
Bible: Old Testament
Bible: New Testament
Bible: Apocrypha
Bible: Pseudepigrapha

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Christianity

 

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Buddha
Buddhism
Buddhist literature
Tibetan Buddhism

Abhidharma
Ajivika
Amidism
arahant
Bodhidharma
bodhisattva
Buddha
Buddhism
Buddhist literature
Ch'an Buddhism
Chih-i
Dalai Lama
Dogen
Gautama
Hinayana Buddhism
HsUan-tsang
Hua-yen Buddhism
Hui-neng
Hwa-yen Buddhism
Kapilavastu
koan
Kobo-Daishi
Kukai
Kumarajiva
lama
Lamaism
Madhyamika
Mahayana Buddhism
mandala
Milarepa
Nagarjuna
Nalanda
Nichiren
nirvana
Pali canon
Panchen Lama
Pure Land Buddhism
samsara
sangha
Siddhartha
Soka Gakkai
sunyata
Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Tashi Lumpo
Theravada Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
Vajrayana Buddhism
Yogacara
Zen Buddhism

 

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Jesus (Jesus Christ)
New Testament
New Testament, Books of the
Orthodox Eastern Church
Paul, Saint
Protestantism
Roman Catholic Church

adoptionism
Advent
Agnus Dei
All Saints' Day
All Souls' Day
Annunciation of the Virgin
Antichrist
antinomianism
Apollinarianism
apostle
apostolic succession
Apostles, Twelve
Arianism
Ascension, in Christianity
Ash Wednesday
Assumption of the Virgin
baptism
Beatitudes
benefice
Candlemas
catechism
Chaldaean rite
chalice
chiliasm
Christ
christening
Christianity
Christmas
church, aggregation of Christian believers
communion
confirmation
Copts
Corpus Christi, in Christianity
crEche
creed
cross
Didache
Didymus
disciple
Docetism
Donatism
Easter
Ebionites
ecumenical movement
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?
ember days
Epiphany
epistle
Eucharist
faith
fall, the
flagellants
Gnosticism
Golden Rule
Good Friday
Gospel
grace
Hermas, Shepherd of
Holy Family
Holy Ghost
Holy Spirit
Holy Thursday
Holy Week
holy year
Homoeans
iconoclasm
Imitation of Christ, The
Immaculate Conception of Our Lady
Jacobite Church
Jesus (Jesus Christ)
John Mark
John the Baptist
Judas
Lady Day
Lamb of God
Last Supper
Lebbaeus
Lent
Lucifer
Manichaeism
Mary, the mother of Jesus
Maundy Thursday
Michaelmas
millennium
modernism
monarchianism
Monophysitism
Monotheletism
Montanism
Nag Hammadi
Nathanael
Nestorian Church
New Testament
New Testament, Books of the
Nestorianism
Nicene Creed
offertory
original sin
Orthodox Eastern Church
Palm Sunday
papacy
parable
Patripassians
patristic literature
Paul, Saint
Paulicians
Pelagianism
Pentecost
Peter, Saint
• Popes see papacy
Protestantism
Real Presence
Reformation
resurrection
Rogation Days
Roman Catholic Church
sacrament
saint, in Christianity
Saint Andrew
Saint Barnabas
Saint Bartholomew
Saint James (St. James the Greater)
Saint James (St. James the Less)
Saint James (the "brother" of Jesus)
Saint John
Saint John the Baptist
Saint Jude
Saint Luke
Saint Mark
Saint Matthew
Saint Matthias
Saint Paul
Saint Peter
Saint Philip, one of the Twelve Apostles
Saint Simon
Saint Thomas
Satan
Saul of Tarsus
Semi-Pelagianism
Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
Shrove Tuesday
Simon Peter
Synoptic Gospels
testament
Thaddaeus
Theodotians
Thomas, Gospel of
tonsure
Transfiguration
Trinity Sunday
Trinity, doctrine in Christianity
Twelfth Night
Twelve Apostles
Valentinus
Virgin Mary
Whitsunday

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Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: General Terms & Concepts
Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: General Biographies
Roman Catholic Papacy
Roman Catholic Popes & Antipopes
Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: Councils & Treaties
Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: Branches, Schisms, & Heresies
Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: Liturgy, Hymns, & Prayers
Roman Catholic Orders & Missions
Saints

Protestant Christianity
Protestant Christianity, Biographies
Protestant Denominations

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Bible

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Biblical Proper Names
Biblical Proper Names, Biographies
Bible: Old Testament
Bible: New Testament
Bible: Apocrypha
Bible: Pseudepigrapha

 

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Hindu philosophy
Hinduism

advaita
Agni
ahimsa
Arya Samaj
asana
Atharva-Veda
Aurobindo Ghose
avatara
Bhagavad-Gita
bhakti
Brahma
Brahman
Brahmanism
Brahmin
Brahmo Samaj
Chaitanya
chakra
Chinmoy
Chinmoy Ghose
Dayananda Saraswati
dharma
Durga
Ganesha
guru
Hare Krishnas
Harijans
Hindu philosophy
Hinduism
Indra
Kabir
Kali
karma
Krishna, Hindu deity
kundalini
Lakshmi
Madhva
mahatma
mantra
Manu
maya, in Hinduism
Nyaya
Om
Patanjali
Purva Mimamsa
Ramakrishna
Ramanuja
reincarnation
Rig-Veda
samadhi
Sama-Veda
Samkhya
Sarasvati
Shakti
Shankara
Shiva
Siva
soma
suttee
Tantra
transmigration of souls
untouchables
Upanishads
Vaisheshika
Varuna
Veda
Vedanta
Vedanta Societies
Vinoba Bhave
Vishnu
Vivekananda
Yajur-Veda
yoga
Yogananda

 

 

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Allah
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Koran

Abbas
Abu Hanifa  
Aga Khan
Ahmad Ibn Hanbal
Ahmadiyya
Aishah
Allah
American Muslim Mission
Assassin
ayatollah
Ayesha
Azrael
Black Muslims
Bukhari, Muhammad ibn Ismail, al-
Caaba
Carmathians
dervish
Druse
Druze
Elijah Muhammad
fakir
Farrakhan, Louis
Fatima
hadith
hajj
Hegira
Hejira
houri
Hud
Husein, Muslim saint
Hussein ibn Mansur al- Hallaj
Ibn Tumart
imam
Islam
Islam in Africa
Ismailis
jihad
Kaaba
Karmathians
Koran
liturgy, Islamic
Mahdi
Mahomet
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Marabouts
Mohammedan
Moslem
mufti
Muhammad Abduh
Muhammad, prophet of Islam
Muhyi ad-Din Muhammad bin Ali al-Hatimi at-Tai Ibn al-Arabi
Muin ad-Din Hasan Chishti
Muslim
Mussulman
Nation of Islam
Old Man of the Mountain, in Islamic history
Othman
QurŁan
Ramadan
Salih
Sanusi
Senussi
sharia
Shiah
Shiites
Shuayb
Sufism
Sunni
Taqiyy ad-Din Ahmad Ibn Taymiyya
Uthman
Wahhabi
zakat

 

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Abraham
Jews
Judaism
Moses
Torah

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Main Entries

Adam, the first man, in the Bible
Adonai
aggada
Amoraim
Ananites
anti-Semitism
Apocrypha
Assideans
Atonement, Day of
B'nai B'rith
Bar Mitzvah
Bene Israel
Beni Israel
cabala
Cairo geniza
Caraites
Chanukah
Chassidim
David
Diaspora
Eden, Garden of
Elijah
Essenes
Eve
Exile, in Jewish history
Falashas
Festival of Lights
Gaonim
Gemara
God
golem
Hadassah, organization
halacha
halakah
Hanukkah
Hasidim
Hasidism
Haskalah
Hebrews, people
Herodians
Holocaust
Holocaust Memorial Museum, United States
Isaac
Jacob
Jah
Jahve
Jehovah
Jews
Joseph and Asenath
Judaism
kabbalah
Karaites
Kiddush
Kol Nidre
kosher
Law, the
Lilith
liturgy, Jewish
lost tribes
Maccabees, Feast of the
Masora
Massorah
Messiah
Midrash
Mishna
Moses
Old Testament
Passover
Pharisees
phylacteries
Pirke Avot
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Purim
rabbi
Rosh ha-Shanah
Saboraim
Sadducees
Sanhedrin
Saul
scribe
Sebat
Sephardim
Shavuot
Shekinah
Sinai
Sivan
Solomon
Sukkoth
synagogue
Tabernacles, Feast of
tallit
Talmud
Tannaim
Ten Commandments
ten tribes
tephillin
Testament of Moses
Therapeutae
Torah
Tosefta
Weeks, Feast of
Yahweh
Yom Kippur
Zealots

Judaism - Biographies

Abba Hillel Silver
Abraham ben Meir ibn Ezra
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra
Abraham Cohen de Herrera
Abraham Geiger
Abraham Isaac Kook
Abraham Joshua Heschel
Achai of Shabcha
Aha of Shabcha
Ahad Ha-am
Akiba ben Joseph
Amram ben Scheschna
Anan ben David
Aquila Ponticus
Aristobulus
Asmoneans
Baal-Shem-Tov
Ben Ezra
Berachya ben Natronai ha-Nakdan
Berekhiah ben Natronai ha-Nakdan
Bostanai ben Chaninai
Cecil Roth
Christian David Ginsburg
David Einhorn
Duran
Durand
Durante
Elie Wiesel
Eliezer Berkovits
Elijah ben Moses Abba Delmedigo
Elijah ben Solomon
Emil Fackenheim
Emil Gustav Hirsch
Gamaliel of Jabneh
Gaon of Vilna
Gershom Gerhard Scholem
Gersonides
Gotthard Deutsch
Gustav Gottheil
Hasmoneans
Heinrich Graetz
Heinrich GrAtz
Henrietta Szold
Hillel, Jewish scholar
Hyrcanus
Isaac Abarbanel
Isaac Abravanel
Isaac ben Jacob ha-Kohen Al-Fasi
Isaac ben Solomon Loria
Isaac ben Solomon Luria
Isaac Mayer Wise
Isidor Kalisch
Jacob Frank
Johanan ben Zakkai
John Hyrcanus
Joseph ben Ephraim Caro
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo
Joseph Krauskopf
Joseph Silverman
Joseph Soloveitchik
Judah Abravanel
Judah ha-Levi
Judah ha-Nasi
Judas of Galilee
Kaufmann Kohler
Kimhi
Leo Baeck
Leone Ebreo
Leopold Zunz
Maccabees, Jewish family
Machabees
Maimonides
Manasseh ben Israel
Marcus Jastrow
Meir Friedmann
Mordecai Menahem Kaplan
Moses
Moses ben Israel Isserles
Moses Gaster
Nachman Krochmal
Nahman of Bratslav
Nahmanides
Nahum Sokolow
Onkelos
Rab Ashi
Rab Asser
Rabbi Ben Ezra
Rambam
Rashi
Remah
Saadia ben Joseph al-Fayumi
Sabbatai Zevi
Salome Alexandra
Samson Raphael Hirsch
Shabbatai Zvi
Shammai
Simon Bar Cochba
Simon Bar Kokba
Simon Dubnow
Sir Hermann Gollancz
Solomon Schechter
Stephen Samuel Wise
Zecharias Frankel

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Biblical Proper Names, Biographies
Bible: Old Testament

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folklore

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Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism


abominable snowman
Acastus
Acca Larentia
Achaeus
Achelous, in Greek mythology
Acheron
Achilles
Acis
Acontius
Acrisius
Actaeon
Admetus
Adonis
Adrastus
Aeacus
AEdon
AeEtes
Aegeus
Aegina, in Greek mythology
aegis
Aegisthus
Aegyptus
Aeneas, in Greek mythology
Aeolus
Aesculapius
Agamedes
Agamemnon
Aganippe
Agave, in Greek mythology
Agenor
Aglaia
Ajax
Alastor
Alcestis
AlcinoUs
Alcmaeon
Alcmene
Alcyone
Alexander, in Greek mythology
Aloadae
Aloidae
Alpheus, in Greek mythology
Amalthaea
Amazon, in Greek mythology
ambrosia
AmphiaraUs
Amphilochus
Amphion
Amphitrite
Amphitryon
Anchises
Androgeus
Andromache
Andromeda, in Greek mythology
Antaeus
Antenor, in Greek mythology
Anteros
Antigone
Antilochus
Antiope
apple of discord
Arachne
Arcas
Arethusa, in Greek mythology
Argo
Argonauts
Argos, in Greek mythology
Argus
Ariadne
Aristaeus
Asclepius
Asgard
Asopus
Asteria
Astraeus
Astyanax
Atalanta
Ate
Athamas
Atlantis
Atlas, in Greek mythology
Atli
Atreus
Augeas
Autolycus, in Greek mythology
Barlaam and Josaphat
Baucis
Bellerophon
Bellona
Bifrost
Bigfoot
Biton and Cleobis
Boreas
Briseis
brownie
Brunhild
BrUnnehilde
Brynhild
Cadmus
caduceus
Calchas
Calliope, in Greek mythology
CallirrhoE
Callisto, in Greek mythology
Capaneus
Cassandra
Cassiopeia, in Greek mythology
Castalia
Castor and Pollux
Cecrops
centaur
Cephalus
Cerberus
Cerynean hind
Charites
Charon, in mythology
Charybdis
Chimera
Chiron
Chryseis
Cinderella
Circe
Cleobis
Clio
Clymene
Clytemnestra
Cocytus
Comus
cornucopia
Creon
Cretan bull
Creusa
Cuchulain
Cupid
Curiatii
Cyclops
Daedalus
Damocles
Damon and Pythias
DanaE
Danann
DanaUs
Daphne, in Greek mythology
Daphnis
Dardanus
Davy Jones
Deianira
Deidamia
Deirdre
Deucalion
Dido
Diomed
Diomedes
Dioscuri
Don Giovanni
Don Juan
Dorus
dragon
dryads
Echidna, in Greek mythology
Echo, in Greek mythology
Electra
elf
Endymion
Ephialtes
Epigoni
Epimetheus, in Greek mythology
Erato
Erechtheus
Erichthonius
Eriphyle
Erymanthian boar
Eteocles
Etzel
Euphrosyne
Europa, in Greek mythology
Eurydice
Eurynome
Euterpe
fairy
faun
Fenris
folklore
Fools, Feast of
Fortunate Isles
Galatea, in Greek mythology
Gambrinus
Ganymede, in Greek mythology
genie
Geryon
giant
Gilgamesh
Glaucus
gnome
goblin
Golden Age
Golden Fleece
Gordian knot
Gordius
Gorgon
Graces
Graeae
Graiae
Grail, Holy
Gratiae
gremlin
griffin, legendary creature
Griselda
Guy of Warwick
Halcyone
hamadryads, in Greek mythology
Harmonia
Harpy, in Greek mythology
Hecatoncheires
Hector
Hecuba
Heimdall
Helen
Helenus
Helle
Hellen
Henry, John
Heracles
Herakles
Hercules, Greek hero
Hermaphroditus
Hermione
Hero, in Greek mythology
Hesperides
• Hindu mythology see Hinduism
Hippocrene
Hippolyte
Hippolytus
Hippomedon
Hippomenes
hobgoblin
Holy Grail
Horatii
Hyacinth, in Greek mythology
Hyades, in Greek mythology
Hydra, in Greek mythology
Hylas
Hymen
Hyperboreans
Iapetus, in Greek mythology
Icarus, in Greek mythology
incubus
Ino
Io, in Greek mythology
Ion, in Greek mythology
Iphicles
Iphigenia
Iris, in Greek mythology
Isles of the Blest
Ismene
Itys
Ixion
Jason, in Greek mythology
jinni
Jocasta
John Henry
Jones, Davy
Josaphat
Laertes
Laius
Lamia
LaocoOn
Laodamia
Laomedon
Larentia
Latona
Leander
Learchus
Leda, in Greek mythology
leprechaun
Lethe
Leto
Leucothea
Linus, in Greek mythology
Lotophagi
lotus-eaters
lycanthropy
Lycomedes
Marsyas
Medea
Medusa, in Greek mythology
Melampus
Meleager
Melicertes
Melpomene
MElusine
Memnon
Menelaus
Mentor, in Greek mythology
mermaid
mermen
Merope
Midas
Milesians
Mimir
Minos
Minotaur
Mnemosyne
Momus
monsters and imaginary beasts
Morpheus
mythology
naiads
Narcissus, in Greek mythology
nectar
Nemean lion
Neoptolemus
Nephele
nereids
Nereus
Nessus
Nestor, in Greek mythology
Niflheim
Niobe
nix
Notus
Numa Pompilius
nymph, in Greek mythology
oceanids
Oceanus
Odysseus
Oedipus
Oeneus
Oenone
Ogyges
Ogygia
Omphale
Ophion
oread
Orestes, in Greek mythology
Orion, in Greek mythology
Orpheus
Otus
Palaemon
Palamedes
Pallas, in classical mythology
Pandarus
Pandora, in Greek mythology
Paris, in Greek mythology
Parthenopaeus
PasiphaE, in Greek mythology
Patroclus
Pegasus, in Greek mythology
PeirithoUs
Peleus
Pelias
Pelops
Penelope
Penthesilea
Pentheus
peri
Perseus, in Greek mythology
Phaeacia
Phaedra
PhaEthon
Philemon and Baucis
Philoctetes
Philomela and Procne
Phlegethon
Phoebe, in Greek mythology
phoenix, in mythology
Phorcus
Phrixus
Pied Piper of Hamelin
PirithoUs
pixie
Pleiades, in Greek mythology
Pollux, Greek hero
Polydeuces
Polydorus, in Greek legend
Polyhymnia
Polynices
Polyphemus
Polyxena
Priam
Procne
Procris
Procrustes
Prometheus, in Greek mythology
Proserpine
Protesilaus
Proteus, in Greek mythology
Psyche
puck, in Germanic mythology
Pygmalion
Pyramus and Thisbe
Pyrrha
Pyrrhus, in Greek legend
Pythias
Python, in Greek mythology
Ragnarok
Remus
Reynard the Fox
Rhadamanthus
Rhea Silvia
Robert the Devil
Romulus
Salmoneus
Santa Claus
Sarpedon
Sasquatch
satyr
Scylla
Semele
serpent
Seven against Thebes
Siegfried
Sigurd
silenus
Siren, in Greek mythology
Sisyphus
Stymphalian birds
Styx
succubus
Symplegades
Tantalus
Tarpeia
Tartarus
Telamon
Telegonus
Telemachus
Tell, William
Tereus
Terpsichore
Teucer
Thalia
Theia
Thersander
Thersites
Theseus
Thetis
Thisbe, in Greek legend
Thyestes
Tiresias
Titanomachy
Tithonus
trickster
trident
Triptolemus
Triton, in Greek mythology
Trojan War
troll
Trophonius
Tuatha De Danann
Turnus
Tydeus
Tyndareus
Typhoeus
Typhon
Ulysses
undine
unicorn
Urania
Valhalla
Valkyries
vampire
Walhalla
WalkUre
Wandering Jew, in legend
Wayland Smith
werewolf
Xuthus
yeti
Yggdrasill
Ymir
Zephyr
Zethus

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causality
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Cynics
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deduction
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egoism
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empiricism
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Lyceum, gymnasium near ancient Athens
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medieval philosophy
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Peripatetics
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philosophy
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transmigration of souls
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world soul

Philosophy - Biographies

Aben Ezra
Abraham Tucker
Adam Ferguson
Adelard of Bath
Aenesidemus
al- Farabi
al- Ghazali
al- Kindi
Alain de Lille
Alasdair C. MacIntyre
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Alexander Bryan Johnson
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Antisthenes
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Arnold Geulincx
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AverroEs
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Avicenna
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Bernard Bosanquet
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Bias, Greek sage
Boethius
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Carneades
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Charles Frankel
Charles Sanders Peirce
Christian August Crusius
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Christian von Wolf
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Chrysippus
Clarence Irving Lewis
Claude Adrien HelvEtius
Cleanthes
Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad
David Hume
Democritus
Diogenes
Diogenes LaErtius
Diogenes LaErtius
Diogenes of Apollonia
Donald Herbert Davidson
Dugald Stewart
Edmund Husserl
Eduard von Hartmann
Emerich de Vattel
Empedocles
Enrique JosE Varona y Pera
Epictetus
Epicurus
Erasmus
Ernest Belfort Bax
Ernest Nagel
Ernst Bloch
Ernst Cassirer
Etienne Bonnot de Condillac
Etienne Gilson
Eubulides
Euclid of Megara
Euhemerus
Eunapius
Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller
Francis Bacon, English philosopher
Francis Herbert Bradley
Francis Hutcheson
Francisco Romero
Franz Brentano
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Friedrich Albert Lange
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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George Moore
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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Gorgias
Gottlob Frege
Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch
Hans Vaihinger
Hans-Georg Gadamer
Harald HOffding
Henri Bergson
Henry James, American student of religion and social problems
Henry Longueville Mansel
Henry More
Henry Sidgwick
Heraclitus
Herbert Spencer
Hermann Cohen
Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron dŁ
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Hui Shih
Hypatia
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Ibn Rushd
Ibn Sina
Ibn Tufayl
Immanuel Kant
Jacques Derrida
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James Frederick Ferrier
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James Martineau
James McCosh
James Mill
Jean Buridan
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Jeremy Bentham
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Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Johann Kaspar Lavater
John Anderson
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John Dewey
John Duns Scotus
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John Locke
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John of Salisbury
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Joseph Joubert
Josiah Royce
Juan Luis Vives
Judah Halevy
Julien Offray de La Mettrie
JUrgen Habermas
Karl Jaspers
Lao Tzu
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Baron von
Leo Strauss
LEon Brunschvicg
Leonard Nelson
Leszek Kolakowski
Leucippus
Levi ben Gershon
Levi ben Gershon
Longinus, c.213˘#150;273, Greek rhetorician and philosopher
Lucilio Vanini
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
Maine de Biran
Marsilio Ficino
Martin Buber
Martin Heidegger
Maurice Blondel
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Max Black
Max Dessoir
Max Horkheimer
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Michael Scot
Michel Foucault
Miguel de Unamuno
Mo Ti
Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de la BrEde et de
Moritz Schlick
Moritz Wilhelm Drobisch
Morris Raphael Cohen
Moses Mendelssohn
Mo-Tzu
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Nicolai Hartmann
Nicolas Malebranche
Norman Oliver Brown
Origen
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Paul Carus
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Peter Frederick Strawson
Petrus Ramus
Philo
Philostratus
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, Conte
Pierre Bayle
Pierre de La RamEe
Pierre de La RamEe
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Pietro dŁAbano
Pietro Pomponazzi
Piotr Yakovlevich Chaadayev
Plato
Plotinus
Porphyry, Greek scholar
Posidonius
Proclus
Protagoras
Pseudo-Dionysius
Pyrrho
Pythagoras
Ralph Barton Perry
Ralph Cudworth
RamOn Lull
Raymond Lully
RenE Descartes
Richard Cumberland, 1631˘#150;1718, English philosopher
Richard Rorty
Robert Fludd
Robert Nozick
Roberto ArdigO
Robin George Collingwood
Roger Bacon
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Rudolf Carnap
Rudolf Christoph Eucken
Rudolf Hermann Lotze
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3d Earl
Saint Augustine
Saint Dionysius the Areopagite
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Salomon Maimon
Samuel Alexander
Samuel Clarke
Scotus
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3d earl of
Sidney Hook
Simone Weil
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
Sir Karl Raimund Popper
Sir Stuart Newton Hampshire
Sir William Hamilton, Scottish philosopher
Socrates
SOren Kierkegaard
Speusippus
Susanne Knauth Langer
Thales
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ThEodore Simon Jouffroy
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Uriel Acosta
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William of Champeaux
William of Occam
William of Occam
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Xenophanes
Zeno of Citium
Zeno of Elea
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Rorschach test
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subliminal perception
superego
Szondi test
T group
telepathy
thematic apperception test
therapy group
thought reading
transactional analysis
transvestism
unconscious
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Sca

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atonement
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snake worship
sorcery
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spell
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sun worship
superstition
taboo
tabu
talisman
theism
theology
totem
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Bab
Baha Ullah
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Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
Bogomils
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Cathari
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cult
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Dee, John
enchantment
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Gurdjieff, George Ivanovich
Home, Daniel Dunglas
horoscope
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Krishnamurti, Jiddui
Mandaeans
Mandeans
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Nasoreans
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Pele, Hawaiian goddess
poltergeist
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Santeria
Satanism
Scientology, Church of
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spiritualism
Steiner, Rudolf
Subbi
Swedenborg, Emmanuel
theosophy
Toland, John
transcendental meditation
Unification Church
voodoo
Walpurgisnacht
witchcraft
zombi

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manito
Native American Church
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