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| − | '''Astrianism | + | '''Astrianism''' ([[Vaktrian language|Vaktrian]]: Ⲁϣⲧⲁⲓⲣⲁⲋⲧ, ''Aštaırast'') is one of [[Terraconserva|Terraconserva's]] oldest continuously practiced religions, based on the teachings of the [[Vaktrian language|Vaktrian]]-speaking prophet [[Astera]] (Vaktrian: Ⲁϣⲧⲁⲓⲣⲁ, ''Aštaıra''). It has X million followers, most of whom live in [[Terranihil]]. |
| − | Astrianism has a dualistic cosmology of good and evil and an eschatology, predicting the ultimate conquest of evil by good. Astrianism exalts an uncreated and benevolent deity, [[Ahuda]] (Wise Lord), as its supreme being. Its primary scripture is the ancient [[Kilva]]. The unique historical features of Astrianism, such as its monotheism, messianism, judgment after death, heaven and hell, and free will may have influenced other religious and philosophical systems, including Judaism, Gnosticism, Christianity, and Islam. | + | == Beliefs == |
| + | == Practices == | ||
| + | == History == | ||
| + | === Origin === | ||
| + | === Kingdoms of Vaktria === | ||
| + | === Empire of Terranihil === | ||
| + | === Republic of Terranihil === | ||
| + | === Modern === | ||
| + | == Texts == | ||
| + | == Demographics == | ||
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| + | <!--Astrianism has a dualistic cosmology of good and evil and an eschatology, predicting the ultimate conquest of evil by good. Astrianism exalts an uncreated and benevolent deity, [[Ahuda]] (Wise Lord), as its supreme being. Its primary scripture is the ancient [[Kilva]]. The unique historical features of Astrianism, such as its monotheism, messianism, judgment after death, heaven and hell, and free will may have influenced other religious and philosophical systems, including Judaism, Gnosticism, Christianity, and Islam. | ||
With possible roots dating back to the Second Millennium BCE, Astrianism enters written history in the 6th century BC. It served as the state religion of multiple Terranilic empires from the Vaktrian people in the First Millenium BCE to the 19th century Ce with the Kingdom of Terranihil. Astrianism was historically rivaled in the region by Christianity and Islam. There are about 25 million Astamrians, most of whom live in Terranihil. | With possible roots dating back to the Second Millennium BCE, Astrianism enters written history in the 6th century BC. It served as the state religion of multiple Terranilic empires from the Vaktrian people in the First Millenium BCE to the 19th century Ce with the Kingdom of Terranihil. Astrianism was historically rivaled in the region by Christianity and Islam. There are about 25 million Astamrians, most of whom live in Terranihil. | ||
| − | The most important texts of the religion are those contained within the [[Kilva]], which includes as central the writings of Astera known as the X, poems within the X that define the teachings of Astera. The religious philosophy of Astera... Astera proclaimed that [[Ahuda]] was the supreme creator, the creative and sustaining force of the universe through [[Aja]], and that human beings are given a choice between supporting Ahuda or not, making them responsible for their choices. Though Ahuda has no equal contesting force, X (destructive spirit/mentality), whose forces are born from X (evil thought), is considered the main adversarial force of the religion, standing against X (creative spirit/mentality). | + | The most important texts of the religion are those contained within the [[Kilva]], which includes as central the writings of Astera known as the X, poems within the X that define the teachings of Astera. The religious philosophy of Astera... Astera proclaimed that [[Ahuda]] was the supreme creator, the creative and sustaining force of the universe through [[Aja]], and that human beings are given a choice between supporting Ahuda or not, making them responsible for their choices. Though Ahuda has no equal contesting force, X (destructive spirit/mentality), whose forces are born from X (evil thought), is considered the main adversarial force of the religion, standing against X (creative spirit/mentality).--> |
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Astrianism (Vaktrian: Ⲁϣⲧⲁⲓⲣⲁⲋⲧ, Aštaırast) is one of Terraconserva's oldest continuously practiced religions, based on the teachings of the Vaktrian-speaking prophet Astera (Vaktrian: Ⲁϣⲧⲁⲓⲣⲁ, Aštaıra). It has X million followers, most of whom live in Terranihil.
