Bajoran faith: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 09:41, 24 February 2020

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
- Direct, if abstract, communication to individuals provided through delivery of artifacts known as Orbs
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")
- Ranjen
- Prylar

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 ** Direct, if abstract, communication to individuals provided through delivery of artifacts known as [[Orb]]s
 * 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 heavily structures heirarchy
+* Distinct offices organized into a structured hierarchy
-** Kai
+** [[Kais|Kai]]
 *** Spiritual leader of [[Bajor]], head of the Bajoran faith (DS9: "Emissary")
 ** Vedek