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==Known Members== | ===Background=== | ||
* A Religious Cult in the City which practices [[Cubism]] | |||
* Seen as especially pious | |||
* Worships [[The Receda Cube]] as one of the true forms of God. | |||
* Follows the gospel according to [[Gyvann] | |||
* May be one of the oldest Cubist groups known. | |||
* Is considered by many to be succeeded by such other Cubist groups as The [[Reconstructionists]] and [[The Brotherhood in the Old Town]]. | |||
* Has long kept silent on the topic of construction in the Old Town. | |||
* Is only now speaking out in favour of construction. | |||
* Meditation is a key part of the faith, which is done while sitting inside a large cube. | |||
* Wholeness of body, eschewing drink and drugs are also encourageable tennets | |||
* Also, this is a religion of proselytization. Spreading the good word is somewhat required of members. | |||
* Observes the Following holy days: | |||
** [[Restitution of the Cube]] - celebrated at the Winter Solstice, with three days of prayer, meditation. It is traditional to light cube-shaped candles at this time. | |||
** [[The Builder's celebration]] - at Spring Equinox, this is a time to lay foundations to new buildings. | |||
** [[Gyvann's Day]] - at summer Solstice, a cheerful celbration with burning torches and feasting, honouring [[Gyvann]] | |||
** The lighting of the way]] - at autumn equinox, the festival of re-affirming our dedication to the Cube and of witnessing Gyvann's message to the world. | |||
===Known Members=== | |||
*Sister Golda Flynnt | *Sister Golda Flynnt | ||
*Sister April Flynnt | *Sister April Flynnt | ||
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==References== | |||
===References=== | |||
[[Perplex City Sentinel]] | [[Perplex City Sentinel]] | ||
*article, 14-JUN-05 "[[The Summer Holiday|Holiday]] Sombre for Pious" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/holiday_sombre.html link]) | *article, 14-JUN-05 "[[The Summer Holiday|Holiday]] Sombre for Pious" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/holiday_sombre.html link]) | ||
*article, 30-JUN-05 "[[The Brotherhood of the Six|Brotherhood]] Supports Urban Renewal" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/brotherhood_sup.html link]) | *article, 30-JUN-05 "[[The Brotherhood of the Six|Brotherhood]] Supports Urban Renewal" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/brotherhood_sup.html link]) | ||
[[Violet Kiteway]] | |||
* 07 | [[Violet Kiteway]], [http://www.quirkyacuity.com Quirky Acuity] | ||
*blog, 07-JUN-05 "Back to the compound" ([http://www.quirkyacuity.com/archives/2005/06/back_to_the_com.html link]) |
Revision as of 21:13, 8 July 2005
- Website: http://www.brotherhoodofthesix.com/index.html
- Warning! It's a really really *really* obnoxious page!
Background
- A Religious Cult in the City which practices Cubism
- Seen as especially pious
- Worships The Receda Cube as one of the true forms of God.
- Follows the gospel according to [[Gyvann]
- May be one of the oldest Cubist groups known.
- Is considered by many to be succeeded by such other Cubist groups as The Reconstructionists and The Brotherhood in the Old Town.
- Has long kept silent on the topic of construction in the Old Town.
- Is only now speaking out in favour of construction.
- Meditation is a key part of the faith, which is done while sitting inside a large cube.
- Wholeness of body, eschewing drink and drugs are also encourageable tennets
- Also, this is a religion of proselytization. Spreading the good word is somewhat required of members.
- Observes the Following holy days:
- Restitution of the Cube - celebrated at the Winter Solstice, with three days of prayer, meditation. It is traditional to light cube-shaped candles at this time.
- The Builder's celebration - at Spring Equinox, this is a time to lay foundations to new buildings.
- Gyvann's Day - at summer Solstice, a cheerful celbration with burning torches and feasting, honouring Gyvann
- The lighting of the way]] - at autumn equinox, the festival of re-affirming our dedication to the Cube and of witnessing Gyvann's message to the world.
Known Members
- Sister Golda Flynnt
- Sister April Flynnt
References
- article, 14-JUN-05 "Holiday Sombre for Pious" (link)
- article, 30-JUN-05 "Brotherhood Supports Urban Renewal" (link)
- blog, 07-JUN-05 "Back to the compound" (link)