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Deus Otiosus
ldle god, similar to Dieist view.
Orishas
yoruba

spirit that reflects manifestation of god in Yoruba religion
Ogun
yoruba

diety who prevails over iron, hunting, politics and war. the Hunter
Shango
yoruba

most popular, fire,lightening and thunder, center point represents Orda ppl of west Africa. Center Point.
Eshu-elegba
yoruba

most widley known, protector, chaos and trickery.
Axial Age
800 to 200 bc. Pivotal bc of movement of religions from cosmic to others
Axial Age "the spiritual foundations of humanity were laid simultaneously and independently in China, India, Persia, Judea, and Greece. And these are the foundations upon which humanity still subsists today."[2] These foundations were laid by individual thinkers within a framework of a changing social environment.
samsara
the repeating cycle of life,birth,rebirth, death

hinduism, buddhism, taoism
moksha
hindu release from samsara
Vedas
holy scripts of hinduiusm.
brahman
world spirit that arises at creation
interpersonal form: nirguna brahman
human form: saguna brahman
atman
TRANSFERS BETWEEN PERSON TO PERSON WHAT KARMA STICKS TOO

hinduism