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Doctrine
A Christian doctrine of the ascension holds that Jesus bodily ascended to heaven below his resurrection. This is affirmed by Christians in the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed.

Feast
A Ascension is one of a outstanding feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar, and commemorates a bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven forty days when his resurrection from the dead. A event is recorded in the New Testament in Acts Chapter 1. In the Eastern Orthodox Church the Ascension is one of twelve Great Feasts. Ascension Day is universally Thursday (the fortieth day from either Easter); in occasionally churches (especially in the United States) it is commemorated on a subsequent Sunday (the Sunday prior to Pentecost). A ternion years prior to Ascension Thursday come periodically known as a Rogation days (and a last Sunday, a Fifth Sunday when Easter, when Rogation Sunday). Around a select few countries (e.g. Scandinavia or Germany) it is the legal holiday; Germany as well holds its Father's Day on the same date.

Superstitions
According to Welsh superstitiin, it is ill-fated to launder any act on Ascension Day. In Devon, it was an ancient belief that the clouds universally formed into the familiar Christian image of a lamb. whenever a atmospheric condition is sunny, a summertime is yearn & hot; however if it rains, crops might clean badly & livestock, especially cattle, will suffer from either disease. Eggs laid on this day may never last bad & will assure practiced luck for the house in case positioned in the roof. Rain collected on Ascension Day is said to exist as dependable for even inflamed or pathological eyes. Those suffering from either goitre should bite into a bark of a peach at midnight in Ascension Day, & then that the disease lives to the tree and the sufferer is cured. Gifts to a blind or even lame mass produced on this day come surely to become rewarded by using groovy wealth in the as a consequence 12 months.

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Ascension Research Center
Teachings on the Ascension released by the Ascended Masters during the 19th and 20th Centuries, and now The Temple of The Presence.

Ascension 2000
On personal and planetary ascension, self mastery, discernment and the Earth Mission - from Sandy Stevenson and the Ascended Realms of Light.

Ishayas' Ascension
Discussions on how Ascension can improve one's life.

International Society of Ascension
Techniques to achieve ascension through meditation. Includes articles and fee-based courses.

Spiritual School of Ascension
Organization committed to bringing forth detailed information on biological ascension and hosting events that support global ascension.

Lessons for Ascension
The 32 Paths of Wisdom of the Tree of Life - In order to raise your vibrational level to the rate sufficient to enable you to ascend to the next level of being you must activate these intelligences within your subtle vehicle. The way to do this is to work sincerely to make the spiritual attributes associated with these intelligences a part of your essential Self.

The Path to Your Ascension
The immortality of the soul can be achieved through walking the spiritual path with the understanding of the law of karma and reincarnation.

Restoration of Full Consciousness
Spiritual quotes, information on ascension, on objectivity and psi-phenomena.

Pam Murray
Articles about Twelve Strand DNA activation and anchoring, The Book of Revelation - the Manual for Ascension, plus the Destiny Card for the current month and information on products.

Ascension Workshop
Ascension and symbolism workshops based on a fiction book by Nadine May.






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