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The '''Church of the Divines''', also known as the '''Aetheric''' or '''Arcanist Church''', is an Arcane polytheistic religion based on the teachings of the Book of the Divines and the Arcane Genesis. Though it is one of the oldest faiths on Cinder, it does not have a large number of followers. Followers of the Church are called Arcanists, and they believe that the Divine Truth is in total loyalty to Order and opposition to Chaos. | The '''Church of the Divines''', also known as the '''Aetheric''' or '''Arcanist Church''', is an Arcane polytheistic religion based on the teachings of the Book of the Divines and the Arcane Genesis. Though it is one of the oldest faiths on Cinder, it does not have a large number of followers. Followers of the Church are called Arcanists, and they believe that the Divine Truth is in total loyalty to Order and opposition to Chaos. | ||
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=Beliefs= | ==Beliefs== | ||
The Church of the Divines states that the world began from a void. Within this void two primordial forces, Order and Chaos have passed through, and their interplay began forming the Great Expanse, a cosmic plane of souls that is both full and empty, and both still and flowing. | The Church of the Divines states that the world began from a void. Within this void two primordial forces, Order and Chaos have passed through, and their interplay began forming the Great Expanse, a cosmic plane of souls that is both full and empty, and both still and flowing. | ||
=Deities= | ==Deities== | ||
==Aetherials== | ===Aetherials=== | ||
==The Eight Divines== | ===The Eight Divines=== | ||
NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE DIVINES | NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE DIVINES | ||
==Netherials== | ===Netherials=== | ||
NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE NETHERIALS | NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE NETHERIALS | ||
=Practices= | ==Practices== | ||
==General practices== | ===General practices=== | ||
==Practices by Divines== | ===Practices by Divines=== | ||
===Aila=== | ====Aila==== | ||
===Adroxia=== | ====Adroxia==== | ||
===Ausmir=== | ====Ausmir==== | ||
===Lyria=== | ====Lyria==== | ||
===Marea=== | ====Marea==== | ||
===Pyrhune=== | ====Pyrhune==== | ||
===Varimir=== | ====Varimir==== | ||
===Votarr=== | ====Votarr==== | ||
=Scriptures= | ==Scriptures== | ||
*Book of the Divines | *Book of the Divines | ||
The book of the Divines was the primary holy text of the Church of the Divines until the completion of the Arcane Genesis. It encompassed the nature of Aila, Lysar, and 8 other Aetherial beings, including Elendarr and Anumidarr. | The book of the Divines was the primary holy text of the Church of the Divines until the completion of the Arcane Genesis. It encompassed the nature of Aila, Lysar, and 8 other Aetherial beings, including Elendarr and Anumidarr. | ||
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*Moon and Star | *Moon and Star | ||
=History= | ==History== | ||
=Views on other faiths= | ==Views on other faiths== | ||
==Moonrisen Faith== | ===Moonrisen Faith=== | ||
==Pyrannism== | ===Pyrannism=== | ||
==Solism== | ===Solism=== | ||
==Zodranism== | ===Zodranism=== | ||
[[Category:Religions]] | [[Category:Religions]] | ||
Revision as of 21:15, 8 June 2024
| Founding (Lore) | First Moon, 2nd Dawn, First Era |
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| Founding (Real Life) | 2023/08/23 |
| Leaders | Tristram Whitestrake |
| Scripture | Arcane Genesis |
| Language | Common |
| Place of Origin | Mt. Whitestrake, Aranna |
| Theology | Polytheism |
The Church of the Divines, also known as the Aetheric or Arcanist Church, is an Arcane polytheistic religion based on the teachings of the Book of the Divines and the Arcane Genesis. Though it is one of the oldest faiths on Cinder, it does not have a large number of followers. Followers of the Church are called Arcanists, and they believe that the Divine Truth is in total loyalty to Order and opposition to Chaos.
Beliefs
The Church of the Divines states that the world began from a void. Within this void two primordial forces, Order and Chaos have passed through, and their interplay began forming the Great Expanse, a cosmic plane of souls that is both full and empty, and both still and flowing.
Deities
Aetherials
The Eight Divines
NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE DIVINES
Netherials
NEED TO ADD SEPARATE PAGE FOR THE NETHERIALS
Practices
General practices
Practices by Divines
Aila
Adroxia
Ausmir
Lyria
Marea
Pyrhune
Varimir
Votarr
Scriptures
- Book of the Divines
The book of the Divines was the primary holy text of the Church of the Divines until the completion of the Arcane Genesis. It encompassed the nature of Aila, Lysar, and 8 other Aetherial beings, including Elendarr and Anumidarr.
- Arcane Genesis
- Trichotomy of Mind
- Pigmen and their Maker
- Moon and Star