Articles

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Long form writing on figures, events, ideas and controversies across every tradition the atlas covers, distinct from the shorter facts on the subject's own page. An article takes on a single topic in depth, from a saint's life to a doctrinal dispute to the history of a sacred site, usually running well beyond what a fact card can hold.

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Entries in the Atlas: 31331

Inheritance, Homeland, and a Symbol Currently in Political Use

Inheritance, Marriage and Spelling

Inheriting a Fire Already Lit

Inimitability, the Hafiz, and the Argument Over Origins

Initial Izhe and the Variable Inventory

Initial Izhe: The Glagolitic Letter

Initiate, The Martinist Order's Second Founding Degree

Initiate's Published Middle Position In The Founding Sequence

Initiation and the Right to Divine

Initiation and the Teacher

Initiation into the Khalsa

Initiation into the Khalsa

Initiation into the Vodou Priesthood

Initiation, Change and Contested Practice

Initiation, Coexistence and Present Reach

Initiation, Deity and Mantra

Initiation, Divination and the Priesthood

Initiation, Lamas, and Two Unresolved Quarrels

Initiatory and Restricted Mudras

Initiatory Lineage and Three Degrees

Initiatory Orders and Closed Societies

Initiatory Orders and Closed Societies

Ink, Brush and Television: Alan Watts's Eastern Wisdom and Modern Life

Innaecheon, the Divine Within

Innate Knowledge of God: Fitra Beside Its Cousins

Inner Constancy Hardened into the Doubled Water of the Abysmal

Inner Power and Regional Pride

Innocence Pushed One Step Past Its Moment

Innocence, an Impersonal Love Meeting a Body That Presses to Improve

Innocence, Universality Ahead and the Same Four Quarters

Innocence, Watched Over Rather Than Left Alone

Innovation: The Charge, and the Argument Over Its Reach

Inside a Few of the Sixteen Rites

Inside a Ten-Day Course

Inside the American Trends Panel: How Pew Builds Its Numbers

Inside The Set, And Well Beyond It

Inside the Text: The Four Weeks and the Nineteenth Annotation

Inside the Walls of Islam's Fourth Holiest City

Insight, Knowing Ahead and the Same Four Quarters

Insight, the Same Channel Read From Its Other End

Inspector General Honorary, The Scottish Rite's Honorary Summit

Instead of the Gifts

Institutions, and a Decision Nobody Else Made

Institutions, Israel, and the Arguments Inside

Instructions For Baptism And The Sacrament

Instructions Written by the Founder Himself

Insurgency and Islam in Thailand's Deep South

Integration, and the Limits of the Claim

Interaction, a Structural Pair Beneath Leadership and Listening

Interaction, Leadership Ahead and the Same Four Quarters

Intercession as Daily Habit

Intercession on the Day Itself

Interfaith Coexistence and Tension in Ethiopia

Intermediaries Between Olodumare and Humanity

Interpretation and Daily Practice

Interpretation and Dispute

Interpretation and Its Critics

Interpretation and Its Reach

Interrogating the Clinging Spirit

Inti Raymi, Suppressed and Revived

Inti Raymi: the Inca Festival of the Sun

Inti, the Coricancha and the Ceque Lines

Intoxicants as Khamr

Introduced to the West With a Long Commentary by Carl Jung

Introduction to Arithmetic and the Roots of Numerology

Intuition, a Gentle Hearing Ahead of Shock

Intuition, Hearing Ahead and the Same Four Quarters

Inua, and the Rules That Keep Hunting Possible

Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Missions and Self-Government

Invented Traditions, Later Given Legal Religious Status

Inventing the Vocabulary

Invention, or Something Finally Able to Speak

Invertebrates as Spirit Animals

Investigating the Turning Table

Investigation Versus Advocacy, an Unsettled Tension

Investigations and Controversy

Investigations, Renaming and Ongoing Work

Investiture at the Navjote, and Wearing It Every Day After

Invocation, Evocation, and the Fictions in the Lists

Invocation, the Mouseion and the Word Museum