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Definition: This glyph derives from an ancient Greek drawing representing the winged sandal of the messenger God Mercury. It represents the planet Mercury in Astrology, mercury as alchemical quicksilver, and as the magical element mercurius.

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Religion resources
Resources for the study of alternative religion and belief. A gallery of Gods and Goddesses, Calendars of holidays, symbols, sacred texts, prayers, and more.

Religious Holiday Calendar
An interactive, illustrated calendar of religious holidays encompassing more than 300 annotated entries. Includes the Holy days of more than thirty faiths and traditions, as well as astrological and celestial events.

Alternative spirituality in a nutshell
Basic facts about alternative spiritual traditions- history, founders, misconceptions and other basic facts to give a clearer understanding of the varieties of religious expression.

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