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mys·ter·ies
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mysteriesnoun
(in Greek and Roman religion) a number of secret societies or cults
mysteriesnoun
Plural form of mystery.
Webster Dictionary
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Mysteries
sacred rites and ceremonies of stated observance among the Greeks and Romans in connection with the worship of particular divinities, to which only the initiated were admitted, and in which, by associating together, they quickened and confirmed each other in their faith and hope, and in which it would seem they made solemn avowal of these; the name is also applied to the miracle plays (q. v.) of the Middle Ages.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mysteries in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mysteries in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of mysteries in a Sentence
I consider The Stepford Wives social thrillers, the Stepford Wives're about gender and the women's lib movement and that civil rights movement, but The Stepford Wives're also entertaining mysteries. I figured we could make a' Rosemary's Baby/Stepford Wives' of race.
Like many mysteries in astronomy, it may take years, if not decades, of observational and theoretical efforts to unravel it.
An effective ecumenist loves the Church, because the Church’s life is part of the mysteries we assent to in our act of faith. Secondly, we have to meet other Christians always in a spirit of reconciliation, mutual respect and understanding.
In the realm of biochemistry, every atom is a storyteller, revealing the secrets of life's molecular dance, unlocking the greatest mysteries of life
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.:
I have found power in the mysteries of thought,exaltation in the changing of the Muses;I have been versed in the reasonings of men;but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
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