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| “As the Wind had brought me, so too had They brought this uprising.” Wisdom of Ninos 18:13 | “As the Wind had brought me, so too had They brought this uprising.” Wisdom of Ninos 18:13 | ||
| - | Greater Divinity, Deity of Divine Breath, Primordial Will. The Ancient Wind is a unique figure in [[settings: | + | Greater Divinity, Deity of Divine Breath, Primordial Will. The Ancient Wind is a unique figure in [[settings: |
| ==== Nature of Divinity ==== | ==== Nature of Divinity ==== | ||
| - | Ninism all but rejects standard Cahyalic views on gods and divinity. Instead of the existence of 14 individual gods, it is believed that there are 14 aspects to divinity: life, death, light, dark, fate, nature, travel, emotion, justice, war, mind, knowledge, body, and soul. These are manifestations of the Ancient Wind's will on this world and for Ninite priests who are able to perform divine magic, they draw power from the Greater Divinity through one of these aspects. Each one of the great saints is seen as the patron of one of these aspects. | + | Ninism all but rejects standard Cahyalic views on gods and divinity. Instead of the existence of 13 individual gods, it is believed that there are 13 aspects to divinity: life, death, light, dark, fate, nature, travel, emotion, justice, war, knowledge, body, and soul. These are manifestations of the Ancient Wind's will on this world and for Ninite priests who are able to perform divine magic, they draw power from the Greater Divinity through one of these aspects. Each one of the great saints is seen as the patron of one of these aspects. |
| ==== Ninos, Lord of Gales, Father of the Uprising ==== | ==== Ninos, Lord of Gales, Father of the Uprising ==== | ||
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| ==== The Book of Three Wisdoms ==== | ==== The Book of Three Wisdoms ==== | ||
| - | The central religious text of the Ninite religion is a collection of teachings that was compiled by St. Thoth in decades following Ninos’ execution. The Book is split into 3 sections: Ninos’ Wisdom, Druid’s Wisdom, and Dahabu’s Wisdom. Ninos’ Wisdom is focused on the life of Ninos and what he had taught during the Oxian Uprising. The Druid’s and Dahabu’s Wisdom is stated to be Thoth’s study of the theological heritage of Ninos’ teaching. Druid’s wisdom was written during his mission in Vervand and Dahabu’s Wisdom came from his study of the Orthodoxy of the 14. | + | The central religious text of the Ninite religion is a collection of teachings that was compiled by St. Thoth in decades following Ninos’ execution. The Book is split into 3 sections: Ninos’ Wisdom, Druid’s Wisdom, and Dahabu’s Wisdom. Ninos’ Wisdom is focused on the life of Ninos and what he had taught during the Oxian Uprising. The Druid’s and Dahabu’s Wisdom is stated to be Thoth’s study of the theological heritage of Ninos’ teaching. Druid’s wisdom was written during his mission in Vervand and Dahabu’s Wisdom came from his study of the Orthodoxy of the 13. |
| ==== Modern Day Church ==== | ==== Modern Day Church ==== | ||
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| ==== Saints ==== | ==== Saints ==== | ||
| - | The 14 Great Saints are the people whose holiness and reverence is exceeded only by Ninos and the Ancient Wind. These are the followers and friends of Ninos whom he held in highest regard. Each of the Great Saints have an associated priestly order where upon being fully initiated, they are bestowed power from one aspect of divinity. | + | The 13 Great Saints are the people whose holiness and reverence is exceeded only by Ninos and the Ancient Wind. These are the followers and friends of Ninos whom he held in highest regard. Each of the Great Saints have an associated priestly order where upon being fully initiated, they are bestowed power from one aspect of divinity. |
| === Peregrinus, Father of Ninos, and Saint of Light === | === Peregrinus, Father of Ninos, and Saint of Light === | ||
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| === Julius, the Right Hand, and Saint of the Land === | === Julius, the Right Hand, and Saint of the Land === | ||
| - | === Thoth, the Scribe, and Saint of Knowledge === | + | === Empani, the Scribe, and Saint of Knowledge === |
| The one who penned the Book of Three Wisdoms | The one who penned the Book of Three Wisdoms | ||
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| === Zepherin, | === Zepherin, | ||
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| - | === Vormaxia, the Theologian, and Saint of the Mind === | ||
| === Almar, First of the Choir, and Saint of the Soul === | === Almar, First of the Choir, and Saint of the Soul === | ||
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