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'''Misraism''' is the native polytheistic religion of the various Yasgan peoples. It professes faith for various gods and goddesses, the amount varying between each branch of practice. It is the second(?) largest religion on Jotunnheim with over X million adherents.
  
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| name = Misraism
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| native_name = {{cs|dhm|misráti}} {{small|([[Dhimze language|DMZ]])}}<br>XYZ {{small|([[Tschintierst language|TSC]])}}
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| type = [[Wikipedia:Universal religion|Universal religion]]
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| main_classification = [[Yasgan religions|Yasgan]]
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| theology = Polytheistic
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| language = [[Classical Dhimze language|Classical Dhimze]] (Western)<br>[[Classical Doccábh]] (Eastern)
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| founded_date = Evolved in its current form by {{circa|14th century CY}}
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| founded_place = North [[Yazland]]
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| separated_from =[[Proto-Ashno-Verethian religion]]
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| number_of_followers = quadrillions
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'''Misraism''' is the native polytheistic religion of the various Yasgan peoples. It professes faith for various gods and goddesses, the amount varying between each branch of practice. It is the second largest religion on Jotunnheim behind [[Kunwidya]] with over X million adherents.
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==Etymology==
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The name ''Misraism'' comes from the [[Classical Dhimze language|Classical Dhimze]] word ''misrāta'', meaning "belief, religion", ultimately from the [[Proto-Yasgan language|Proto-Yasgan]] root *misr̥- "to hope, wish for".
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==History==
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Misraism appears to have developed out of [[Proto-Yasgan religion]] and although very little is known about the earliest periods there are suggestive hints that some local elements go back even further than the Bronze Age to the farmers of [[Stone Age#Yazland|Neolithic Yazland]].
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==Beliefs==
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===Theology===
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Misraism is polytheistic, based on the assumption that there are many gods and goddesses, as well as a range of lesser supernatural beings of various types. There is a hierarchy of deities, which differs between denominations. Below is a list of deities worshipped in Misraism, with their Western (Classical Dhimze) and Eastern (Classical Doccábh) names.
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! Name
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! Description
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! [[Anlas|Anlās]]<br>{{small|Raign}}
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| God of power and brother of Umqākrā, with whom he is frequently worshipped together. In Eastern Misraism, he is the god of war.
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! [[Binerias|Bineriās]]<br>{{small|Críb}}
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| Goddess of the moon and harvest and wife of Judzin. In Eastern Misraism, she is generally associated with silence, calmness, the cold and healing.
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! [[Dhesua]]<br>{{small|Deagánna}}
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| God of the dead and ruler the underworld. In Western Misraism, he is also the god of war.
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|-
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! [[Dheuancim]]<br>{{small|Dénnescí}}
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| Goddess of the family, fertility, the hearth, protector of homes and marriage.
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|-
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! [[Dzeghenu]]<br>{{small|Scéngiad}}
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| Goddess of scribes, poetry, song, joy and art. In Western Misraism, she is worshipped as a lower patron saint. In Eastern Misraism, Scéngiad is male and the third brother of Ascaimm and Raign.
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|-
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! [[Judzin]]<br>{{small|Bóiguerr, Bóiderr}}
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| God of the sun. In Western Misraism, he is also the god of light, vitality, knowledge and, in Dhimrai, protector of the Dhimze people. In Eastern Misraism, he is the creator god, god of war, representing raw unfiltered power.
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! [[Phariuna|Phāriuna]]
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| Goddess of the seas and rain.
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! [[Pheia]]<br>{{small|Éambá}}
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| Goddess of life, health, good fortune. Mother goddess of the entire pantheon in all denominations.
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! [[Phiraqalin|Phirāqalin]]<br>{{small|Ásaingi}}
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| God of wind and storms. In Eastern Misraism, he also represents chaos and disorder.
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|-
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! [[Águinn|Tjumin]]<br>{{small|Águinn}}
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| Exclusive to Eastern Misraism, where he is the god of purity, light, chastity and children. In Antiquity, he was venerated by [[Dhimze people|Dhimzes]] as the god of the Dhimze people, but has since been syncretized with Judzin.
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|-
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! [[Uidan]]
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| God of freshwater.
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! [[Umqakra|Umqākrā]]<br>{{small|Ascaimm}}
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| God of wisdom, justice and art. Brother of Anlās.
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|}
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===Afterlife===
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===Mythology===
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===Morality===
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===Sacred texts===
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Misraism has no religious texts regarded as "revealed" scriptures of sacred origin, but instead a list of approved canonical works that form a collection of scripture and practices. In addition to canonical beliefs, there are also canonical but not heretical local beliefs. Local beliefs are tolerated and encouraged if they do not contradict or challenge the canon body of works, and often consist of minor deities unique to a region or even village. Works are usually written in scrolls.
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==Practices==
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==Denominations==
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===Western Misraism===
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===Eastern Misraism===
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===Zotian Misraism===
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===Khozathian dualism===
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{{main|Khozathian religion}}
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[[Category:Religions]]

Latest revision as of 08:05, 30 June 2025

Misraism
misráti (DMZ)
XYZ (TSC)
TypeUniversal religion
ClassificationYasgan
TheologyPolytheistic
LanguageClassical Dhimze (Western)
Classical Doccábh (Eastern)
OriginEvolved in its current form by c. 14th century CY
North Yazland
Separated fromProto-Ashno-Verethian religion
Number of followersquadrillions

Misraism is the native polytheistic religion of the various Yasgan peoples. It professes faith for various gods and goddesses, the amount varying between each branch of practice. It is the second largest religion on Jotunnheim behind Kunwidya with over X million adherents.

Etymology

The name Misraism comes from the Classical Dhimze word misrāta, meaning "belief, religion", ultimately from the Proto-Yasgan root *misr̥- "to hope, wish for".

History

Misraism appears to have developed out of Proto-Yasgan religion and although very little is known about the earliest periods there are suggestive hints that some local elements go back even further than the Bronze Age to the farmers of Neolithic Yazland.

Beliefs

Theology

Misraism is polytheistic, based on the assumption that there are many gods and goddesses, as well as a range of lesser supernatural beings of various types. There is a hierarchy of deities, which differs between denominations. Below is a list of deities worshipped in Misraism, with their Western (Classical Dhimze) and Eastern (Classical Doccábh) names.

Name Image Description
Anlās
Raign 		God of power and brother of Umqākrā, with whom he is frequently worshipped together. In Eastern Misraism, he is the god of war.
Bineriās
Críb 		Goddess of the moon and harvest and wife of Judzin. In Eastern Misraism, she is generally associated with silence, calmness, the cold and healing.
Dhesua
Deagánna 		God of the dead and ruler the underworld. In Western Misraism, he is also the god of war.
Dheuancim
Dénnescí 		Goddess of the family, fertility, the hearth, protector of homes and marriage.
Dzeghenu
Scéngiad 		Goddess of scribes, poetry, song, joy and art. In Western Misraism, she is worshipped as a lower patron saint. In Eastern Misraism, Scéngiad is male and the third brother of Ascaimm and Raign.
Judzin
Bóiguerr, Bóiderr 		God of the sun. In Western Misraism, he is also the god of light, vitality, knowledge and, in Dhimrai, protector of the Dhimze people. In Eastern Misraism, he is the creator god, god of war, representing raw unfiltered power.
Phāriuna Goddess of the seas and rain.
Pheia
Éambá 		Goddess of life, health, good fortune. Mother goddess of the entire pantheon in all denominations.
Phirāqalin
Ásaingi 		God of wind and storms. In Eastern Misraism, he also represents chaos and disorder.
Tjumin
Águinn 		Exclusive to Eastern Misraism, where he is the god of purity, light, chastity and children. In Antiquity, he was venerated by Dhimzes as the god of the Dhimze people, but has since been syncretized with Judzin.
Uidan God of freshwater.
Umqākrā
Ascaimm 		God of wisdom, justice and art. Brother of Anlās.

Afterlife

Mythology

Morality

Sacred texts

Misraism has no religious texts regarded as "revealed" scriptures of sacred origin, but instead a list of approved canonical works that form a collection of scripture and practices. In addition to canonical beliefs, there are also canonical but not heretical local beliefs. Local beliefs are tolerated and encouraged if they do not contradict or challenge the canon body of works, and often consist of minor deities unique to a region or even village. Works are usually written in scrolls.

Practices

Denominations

Western Misraism

Eastern Misraism

Zotian Misraism

Khozathian dualism

Main article: Khozathian religion
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