Bajoran faith: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Created page with "* Centered around worship of the Prophets ** Extradimensional, atemporal beings noted for continued interaction, protection, contact with the people of Bajor for the full..." |
mNo edit summary |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
* Centered around worship of the Prophets | * Centered around worship of the Prophets | ||
** Extradimensional, atemporal beings noted for continued interaction, protection, contact with the people of [[Bajor]] for the full span of its history | ** Extradimensional, atemporal beings noted for continued interaction, protection, contact with the people of [[Bajor]] for the full span of its history | ||
** Direct, if abstract, communication to individuals provided through delivery of artifacts known as [[Orb]]s | |||
* Largely expressed through global organized religion | * Largely expressed through global organized religion | ||
** Religion first emerged by c.28,000 BCE amongst the Bajora, ethnicity of species later known as [[Bajoran]] (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory") | |||
** Became global religion in the millennia to follow | |||
* Divided into orders | * Divided into orders | ||
** Order of the Temple (DS9 Novel: ''Avatar, Book One'') | ** Order of the Temple (DS9 Novel: ''Avatar, Book One'') | ||
* Distinct offices organized into a | * Distinct offices organized into a structured hierarchy | ||
** Kai | ** [[Kais|Kai]] | ||
*** Spiritual leader of [[Bajor]], head of the Bajoran faith (DS9: "Emissary") | *** Spiritual leader of [[Bajor]], head of the Bajoran faith (DS9: "Emissary") | ||
** Vedek | ** Vedek | ||
*** Comprising the Vedek Assembly | *** Comprising the [[Vedek Assembly]] | ||
**** Charged with electing the Kai when necessary (DS9: "The Collaborator") | **** Charged with electing the Kai when necessary (DS9: "The Collaborator") | ||
** Ranjen | ** Ranjen | ||
| Line 14: | Line 17: | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Bajoran]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:41, 24 February 2020
- Centered around worship of the Prophets
- Largely expressed through global organized religion
- Religion first emerged by c.28,000 BCE amongst the Bajora, ethnicity of species later known as Bajoran (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
- Became global religion in the millennia to follow
- Divided into orders
- Order of the Temple (DS9 Novel: Avatar, Book One)
- Distinct offices organized into a structured hierarchy
- Kai
- Spiritual leader of Bajor, head of the Bajoran faith (DS9: "Emissary")
- Vedek
- Comprising the Vedek Assembly
- Charged with electing the Kai when necessary (DS9: "The Collaborator")
- Comprising the Vedek Assembly
- Ranjen
- Prylar
- Kai