[{"n": "Ein Sof", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/ein-sof/", "s": "In Kabbalah, the infinite, unmanifest aspect of God before creation."}, {"n": "Energy (esotericism)", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/energy-esotericism/", "s": "Esoteric energy is a claimed force beyond scientific measurement."}, {"n": "Environmental ethics", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/environmental-ethics/", "s": "Field reconstructing arguments for protecting natural entities and sustainable resource use."}, {"n": "Environmental philosophy", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/environmental-philosophy/", "s": "Branch of philosophy examining human relationships with the natural environment."}, {"n": "Epimenides paradox", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/epimenides-paradox/", "s": "A self-referential paradox from a Cretan's claim about liars."}, {"n": "Essenes", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/essenes/", "s": "A mystic Jewish sect during the Second Temple period."}, {"n": "Ethnic religion", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/ethnic-religion/", "s": "Religion tied to a specific ethnic group."}, {"n": "Evil", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/evil/", "s": "Evil is profound immorality, often opposed to good."}, {"n": "Evolutionary origin of religion", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/evolutionary-origin-of-religion/", "s": "Study of how religion may have evolved through natural selection."}, {"n": "Exegesis", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/exegesis/", "s": "Critical interpretation of texts, from Bible to ancient cuneiform."}, {"n": "Extrasensory perception", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/extrasensory-perception/", "s": "Claimed paranormal perception beyond the five physical senses."}, {"n": "French philosophy", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/french-philosophy/", "s": "French philosophy shaped Western thought from Abelard to postmodernism."}, {"n": "Genesis creation narrative", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/genesis-creation-narrative/", "s": "Composite creation myth from two biblical sources."}, {"n": "German idealism", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/german-idealism/", "s": "A movement seeking to reconcile reason, freedom, and reality."}, {"n": "German philosophy", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/german-philosophy/", "s": "German philosophy spans rationalism to existentialism, shaping analytic and continental traditions."}, {"n": "Goddess", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/goddess/", "s": "Female deity venerated across many cultures and faiths."}, {"n": "Good", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/good/", "s": "Good is the preferred conduct opposed to evil."}, {"n": "Hermeneutics", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/hermeneutics/", "s": "Study of methodological principles of interpretation, especially of texts."}, {"n": "Hermit", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/hermit/", "s": "A person who lives in seclusion, often for religious reasons."}, {"n": "Hierarchy of the Catholic Church", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/hierarchy-of-the-catholic-church/", "s": "The holy ordering of bishops, priests, and deacons in the Catholic Church."}, {"n": "Holism", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/holism/", "s": "Systems possess properties as wholes beyond their parts."}, {"n": "Holy Land", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/holy-land/", "s": "The largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.41 billion baptized members worldwide as of 2026."}, {"n": "Human sacrifice", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/human-sacrifice/", "s": "Ritual killing to appease gods or serve rulers."}, {"n": "Ichthys", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/ichthys/", "s": "Early Christian symbol of two intersecting arcs resembling a fish."}, {"n": "Individual", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/individual/", "s": "A distinct entity with unique needs, rights, and responsibilities."}, {"n": "Ineffability", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/ineffability/", "s": "Quality of something that cannot be expressed in language."}, {"n": "Intelligent design", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/intelligent-design/", "s": "A pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God."}, {"n": "Irreligion", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/irreligion/", "s": "Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices."}, {"n": "Kantian ethics", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/kantian-ethics/", "s": "Deontological ethical theory based on duty and universal moral law."}, {"n": "Language game (philosophy)", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/language-game-philosophy/", "s": "Concept of language meaning through rule-governed use."}, {"n": "Legalism (Chinese philosophy)", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/legalism-chinese-philosophy/", "s": "Legalists emphasized law, merit, and agriculture over virtue."}, {"n": "Life stance", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/life-stance/", "s": "A term for ultimate concern, encompassing religious and non-religious views."}, {"n": "Liminality", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/liminality/", "s": "Ambiguous threshold state in rites of passage."}, {"n": "Lunar deity", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/lunar-deity/", "s": "Deities representing the Moon across cultures and history."}, {"n": "Macroethics and microethics", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/macroethics-and-microethics/", "s": "Macroethics and microethics: complementary scales of ethical judgment."}, {"n": "Mandaeism", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/mandaeism/", "s": "Gnostic, monotheistic ethnic religion revering John the Baptist."}, {"n": "Martyr", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/martyr/", "s": "A witness who suffers death for a religious or political cause."}, {"n": "Medieval philosophy", "u": "/e/miscellaneous-philosophy-and-religion/medieval-philosophy/", "s": "Medieval philosophy integrated ancient thought with theological inquiry."}]