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** Direct, if abstract, communication to individuals provided through delivery of artifacts known as [[Orb]]s | ** Direct, if abstract, communication to individuals provided through delivery of artifacts known as [[Orb]]s | ||
* Largely expressed through global organized religion | * 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 | * Divided into orders | ||
** Order of the Temple (DS9 Novel: ''Avatar, Book One'') | ** Order of the Temple (DS9 Novel: ''Avatar, Book One'') |
Revision as of 12:47, 9 September 2018
- Centered around worship of the Prophets
- 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")
- Comprising the Vedek Assembly
- Ranjen
- Prylar
- Kai