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    astronomy, axis mundi is the Latin term for the axis of Earth between the celestial poles. In a geocentric coordinate system, this is the axis of rotation...
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  • "Axis Mundi" is the first episode of the second season of the American supernatural drama television series The Leftovers, based on the novel of the same...
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  • Axis Mundi is the fourth studio album by technical death metal band Decrepit Birth, released on July 21, 2017, via Nuclear Blast (in North America) and...
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  • as a point of contact between different levels of the universe. This axis mundi is often marked by a sacred tree or other mythical object. For example...
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    developed into the role of the sacred, and particularly the sacred center, or axis mundi (Mircea Eliade). He claims it is found, phenomenologically and experientially...
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    affiliation, in remembrance of lived experience, traditional symbolism such as axis mundi and mythology, to create body art, for shock value, and as self-expression...
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    center of the Universe. Many mythological cosmologies included an axis mundi, the central axis of a flat Earth that connects the Earth, heavens, and other realms...
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    bearing a carving of a human face. It is a Mapuche representation of the axis mundi or shamanic world tree symbolising connection with the various levels...
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  • The Navel of the World or Earth usually refers to the axis mundi or world axis, the supposed centre of the world or universe. Navel of the World or Navel...
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  • 2015 Brown Bird released their final album, Axis Mundi, produced by MorganEve Swain. Most of Axis Mundi was written and demoed while David was recuperating...
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  • Axis Mundi: The Book of Spirits is a supplement published by White Wolf Publishing in 1995 for the horror role-playing game Werewolf: The Apocalypse. Axis...
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    Year Title Role Notes 2015 The Leftovers The Woman Season 2, episode "Axis Mundi" 2016 Heartbeat Dr. Blackhorse 1 episode 2017 The Son Lena 1 episode Once...
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    literature, including recurring myths such as ascending a mountain, the axis mundi, myths of combat, descent into the Underworld, accounts of a dying-and-rising...
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    geopolitical power and currency is the most important place in the world. Axis mundi Apollo Omphalos Benben stone Black Stone Kaaba Lapis Niger Name of Mexico...
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  • Godzilla's survival while presenting Keiko and Bill's findings to Puckett. 9 "Axis Mundi" Andy Goddard Matt Fraction January 5, 2024 (2024-01-05) In 2015, Monarch...
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    with the Tree of Life, and also fulfills the role of an axis mundi, that is, a centre or axis of the world. It is also located at the center of the world...
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    the Holy of Holies as the spiritual junction of Heaven and Earth, the "axis mundi". As a part of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, the Holy of Holies was...
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    specific setup is related to Aztec cosmology as it was representative of the axis Mundi, Tenochtitlan, and the four cardinal directions. The cardinal directions...
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    Collective Ink (formerly John Hunt Publishing) is a publishing company founded in the United Kingdom in 2001 under the name O Books. The publisher has...
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    the Yuan dynasty.: 23  敖包; áobāo are sacrificial altars of the shape of axis mundi that are traditionally used for worship by Mongols and related ethnic...
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    water spout rising to meet the lake-like abacus and also the axis mundi, the world's axis. The four lions have also been thought to be the cardinal directions...
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  • world throughout history many real and illusive places were identified as axis mundi or centers of the world. In 1864, Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal...
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  • impersonators. In his study of Slavic cosmology, Dynda compares this axis mundi concept to similar ones found in other Indo-European cultures. He gives...
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    represented also the fourfold nature of a central world tree, a symbolic axis mundi connecting the planes of the Underworld and the sky with that of the terrestrial...
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    possibility of a heaven on Earth in a world to come. Another belief is in an axis mundi or world tree which connects the heavens, the terrestrial world, and the...
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    Captain America: The First Avenger, Thor: The Dark World, and Loki. Axis mundi, mythological concept representing "the connection between the higher...
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    archaeological research, construction of Kukulcán was based on the concept of axis mundi. Anthropologists think that the site remained sacred regardless of how...
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    to represent the fourfold nature of a central world tree, a symbolic axis mundi that connects the planes of the Underworld and the sky with that of the...
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    flags of Moldova and Montenegro have sceptres on them, clasped by eagles. Axis mundi Baton Black Rod Bulawa Pernach Sengol Ceremonial mace Crown jewels Fool's...
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    and the underworld, uniting above and below. This great tree acts as an axis mundi, supporting or holding up the cosmos, and providing a link between the...
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