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| Psychic and Spiritual Terminology New Age advocates call for a "consciousness revolution" a new way of looking at and experiencing life. The primary focus of the new consciousness is oneness with God, all mankind, the earth, and with the entire universe. The Spirit that sends messages through a medium in trance. In esoteric schools of thought, the Christ is considered to be a universal spirit or a cosmic force. The primary goal of this impersonal spirit or force is to guide the spiritual evolution of mankind. A spiritual and mystical perception that all in the universe is "one." To attain cosmic con-sciousness is to see the universe as God and God as the universe. In contrast to normative humanism that sees man as the measure of all things, cosmic humanism sees man as having virtually unlimited potential because of his inner divinity. Crystals contain incredible healing and energizing powers. Crystals are known as being able to restore the "how of energy" in the human body. The feeling of having already experienced an event or place that is being encountered for the very first time . The soul or personality of a living creature who has died. A sensitive who uses a forked stick that points to hidden water, oil, buried money, lost articles, or people. Earth Logos It is believed that the Earth Logos is a great spiritual being who is the ensouling life of planet earth. The earth is considered a physical manifestation (or body) of this spiritual intelligence. A white filmy substance pouring from a medium's bodily openings, denoting the presence of a disembodied spirit. Esalen Institute A "growth center" that offers a wide variety of workshops for mind, body, and spirit. It is located in Big Sur, California. Esoteric A word used to describe knowledge that is possessed or understood only by a few. ESP Extrasensory perception encompassing paranormal abilities such as telepathy, precognition, and clairvoyance. ESP Cards A pack of twenty-five cards bearing five symbols, including stars, squares, circles, crosses, and waves. Exoteric Christianity - N A form of Christianity identified with historic or orthodox Christianity that New Agers would describe as being devoid of all spiritual authenticity Fall of Man Refers to the fall of man's consciousness. A fallen consciousness is one that recognizes the existence of only the material realm. The Christ is believed to have "redeemed" man in the sense that he enabled man to perceive the spiritual world behind the material world. Findhorn Community A legendary New Age community located in the North of Scotland. This group offers an ongoing educational program in the principles of New ge spirituality. A Greek name for the goddess of the earth. It also refers to a scientific hypothesis formulated by James Lovelock whereby all living matter on the earth is believed to be a single living organism. In such a scheme, humanity is considered the nervous system of the living earth. Globalism A modern-day term referring to the need for a transformation from the present nation-state divisions into a one-world community. Gnosticism A tradition going back to the second century which holds that salvation comes through intuitive "gnosis" or knowledge of one's supposed divinity. God A being who has "many faces." He (it) is considered a radically immanent being who is often referred to as a "universal consciousness," "universal life," or "universal energy." Graphology Character analysis and foretelling based on handwriting. Great Invocation A New Age prayer that has been translated into over eighty languages. The purpose of this prayer is to invoke the presence of the Cosmic Christ on earth, thus leading to the oneness and brotherhood of all mankind. Group Guru A slang New Age term referring to the idea that the Cosmic Christ is incarnate in all of humanity. All mankind is seen as a single "guru." Guru Teacher or master. | | | | 
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