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* [[900 BCE (oWOD)|900 BCE]]-[[500 BCE (oWOD)|500 BCE]]: The Etruscan civilization.<ref name="magetheascension2nd282">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Mage: The Ascension Second Edition]]''', p. 282</ref> |
* [[900 BCE (oWOD)|900 BCE]]-[[500 BCE (oWOD)|500 BCE]]: The Etruscan civilization.<ref name="magetheascension2nd282">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Mage: The Ascension Second Edition]]''', p. 282</ref> |
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* [[800 BCE (oWOD)|800 BCE]] - [[500 BCE (oWOD)|500 BCE]]: Growth of [[Greece (oWOD)|Greek]] city-states (e.g. [[Athens (oWOD)|Athens]]). Expansion of [[Sacred Congregation|Congregational]] activities into [[Europe (oWOD)|Europe]].<ref name="celestialchorus15">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Celestial Chorus Tradition Book]]''', p. 15</ref> |
* [[800 BCE (oWOD)|800 BCE]] - [[500 BCE (oWOD)|500 BCE]]: Growth of [[Greece (oWOD)|Greek]] city-states (e.g. [[Athens (oWOD)|Athens]]). Expansion of [[Sacred Congregation|Congregational]] activities into [[Europe (oWOD)|Europe]].<ref name="celestialchorus15">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Celestial Chorus Tradition Book]]''', p. 15</ref> |
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| − | * [[Hegesistatus]] escapes from leg manacles by cutting off his foot; later, he crafts a wooden replacement.<ref name="iterationx29">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Technocracy: Iteration X]]''', p. 29</ref> |
+ | * Roman historian [[Hegesistatus]] escapes from leg manacles by cutting off his foot; later, he crafts a wooden replacement.<ref name="iterationx29">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Technocracy: Iteration X]]''', p. 29</ref><ref name="convbookiterationx58">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Convention Book: Iteration X]]''', p. 58</ref> |
* [[Pythagoras]] dies. The [[Greece (oWOD)|Greek]] [[cult of Hermes]] is at its height in [[Athens (oWOD)|Athens]]; [[Socrates]] and most other Athenians are familiar with its ideas, and [[Plato]] is probably an initiate. Although he never Awakens, Plato's writings are very influential to the forming of the Greek magickal ''[[praxis]]''. The cult of Hermes begins spreading to [[Rome (oWOD)|Rome]], where Hermes is known as Mercury.<ref name="orderofhermes11">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Order of Hermes Tradition Book]]''', p. 11</ref> |
* [[Pythagoras]] dies. The [[Greece (oWOD)|Greek]] [[cult of Hermes]] is at its height in [[Athens (oWOD)|Athens]]; [[Socrates]] and most other Athenians are familiar with its ideas, and [[Plato]] is probably an initiate. Although he never Awakens, Plato's writings are very influential to the forming of the Greek magickal ''[[praxis]]''. The cult of Hermes begins spreading to [[Rome (oWOD)|Rome]], where Hermes is known as Mercury.<ref name="orderofhermes11">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Order of Hermes Tradition Book]]''', p. 11</ref> |
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* Hindu concepts of the soul, karma and dharma are radically re-examined by spiritual teacher [[Siddhartha Guatama]]. He becomes known as the Buddha.<ref name="dragonsoftheeast27">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Dragons of the East]]''', p. 27</ref> |
* Hindu concepts of the soul, karma and dharma are radically re-examined by spiritual teacher [[Siddhartha Guatama]]. He becomes known as the Buddha.<ref name="dragonsoftheeast27">[[MTAs|MTA]]: '''[[Dragons of the East]]''', p. 27</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:58, 7 August 2008
Events
- 900 BCE-500 BCE: The Etruscan civilization.[1]
- 800 BCE - 500 BCE: Growth of Greek city-states (e.g. Athens). Expansion of Congregational activities into Europe.[2]
- Roman historian Hegesistatus escapes from leg manacles by cutting off his foot; later, he crafts a wooden replacement.[3][4]
- Pythagoras dies. The Greek cult of Hermes is at its height in Athens; Socrates and most other Athenians are familiar with its ideas, and Plato is probably an initiate. Although he never Awakens, Plato's writings are very influential to the forming of the Greek magickal praxis. The cult of Hermes begins spreading to Rome, where Hermes is known as Mercury.[5]
- Hindu concepts of the soul, karma and dharma are radically re-examined by spiritual teacher Siddhartha Guatama. He becomes known as the Buddha.[6]
- Persia becomes the centre of the vast Achaemenid Empire which stretches from southeast Europe and north Africa in the west to India in the east, and from the Caucasus mountains and the Syr Darya river in the north to the Gulf of Oman in the south. The Taftâni are hailed as great mystics, warriors, and purveyors of Truth.[7]
References
- ↑ MTA: Mage: The Ascension Second Edition, p. 282
- ↑ MTA: Celestial Chorus Tradition Book, p. 15
- ↑ MTA: Technocracy: Iteration X, p. 29
- ↑ MTA: Convention Book: Iteration X, p. 58
- ↑ MTA: Order of Hermes Tradition Book, p. 11
- ↑ MTA: Dragons of the East, p. 27
- ↑ MTA: Lost Paths: Ahl-i-Batin & Taftâni, . 61
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