RISE OF NEW AGE RELIGIONS Flashcards

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What is Rise of new age religions

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Alternative approach to traditional religions.
Spirituality, mysticism and holism

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Some examples of why it has gained popularity

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Gained popularity as society questioned traditional authorities.
Eg; Feminism, Vietname War fallout.

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Generally believe;

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All that exist is God (pantheism)
Karma and Reincarnation
Many paths of spirituality
Aura = field of energy surrounding the body
Physical and spiritual health

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practices;

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Meditation
Astrology
Crystals
Channelling (contact the dead)
Feng Shui

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