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==Background== | ===Background=== | ||
*Cubism is a series of beliefs based on [[The Receda Cube]] | * Cubism is a series of beliefs based on [[The Receda Cube]]. | ||
* One of the oldest orders, [[The Brotherhood of the Six]], has, since its founding, broken into many subgroups. | |||
=====[[Reconstructionists]] | * The Ideals of Cubism may vary from sect to sect | ||
* Generally, however, The Receda Cube is seen as an incarnation of the One True Godform, and is worshipped as such. | |||
* Construction (and reconstruction) is seen as a high act of idolotry. | |||
* [[Gyvann]] is believed to be the earliest prophet of Cubism. | |||
* The following are 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. | |||
===Cubist Groups=== | |||
====[[The Brotherhood of the Six]]==== | |||
Considered one of the more pious Cubist groups, they observe holidays with pensiveness and meditation. Known to eschew the commerciality of the holidays. http://www.brotherhoodofthesix.com/ | |||
====[[Reconstructionists]]==== | |||
A radical isolationist group, they believe the Cube is being held hostage by The [[Academy]]. They preach absolution of modern technology, and a return to simpler, self-sustaining life. | A radical isolationist group, they believe the Cube is being held hostage by The [[Academy]]. They preach absolution of modern technology, and a return to simpler, self-sustaining life. | ||
====[[The Brotherhood in the Old Town]]==== | |||
This is the largest Cubist group in the city. They are seen as a peaceul group, who have excellent holiday ceremonies full of song and cake. Presumably they operate in [[Old Town]] | This is the largest Cubist group in the city. They are seen as a peaceul group, who have excellent holiday ceremonies full of song and cake. Presumably they operate in [[Old Town]] | ||
==References== | |||
===References=== | |||
''Specifically references to cubism at large'' | |||
[[Perplex City Sentinel]] | [[Perplex City Sentinel]] | ||
*14 | *article, 14-JUN-05 [[Summer Holiday|Holiday]] Sombre for Pious ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/holiday_sombre.html link]) | ||
*article, 11-JUL-05 "[[Kohler]]: Earth Idioms Invading [[Perplex City]]" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/07/kohler_earth_id.html link]) | |||
[[Violet Kiteway]]'s Blog, [http://www.quirkyacuity.com Quirky Acuity] | [[Violet Kiteway]]'s Blog, [http://www.quirkyacuity.com Quirky Acuity] | ||
* 07.06.05 "Back to the compound" ([http://www.quirkyacuity.com/archives/2005/06/back_to_the_com.html link]) | * 07.06.05 "Back to the compound" ([http://www.quirkyacuity.com/archives/2005/06/back_to_the_com.html link]) | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 11 July 2005
Background
- Cubism is a series of beliefs based on The Receda Cube.
- One of the oldest orders, The Brotherhood of the Six, has, since its founding, broken into many subgroups.
- The Ideals of Cubism may vary from sect to sect
- Generally, however, The Receda Cube is seen as an incarnation of the One True Godform, and is worshipped as such.
- Construction (and reconstruction) is seen as a high act of idolotry.
- Gyvann is believed to be the earliest prophet of Cubism.
- The following are 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.
Cubist Groups
The Brotherhood of the Six
Considered one of the more pious Cubist groups, they observe holidays with pensiveness and meditation. Known to eschew the commerciality of the holidays. http://www.brotherhoodofthesix.com/
Reconstructionists
A radical isolationist group, they believe the Cube is being held hostage by The Academy. They preach absolution of modern technology, and a return to simpler, self-sustaining life.
The Brotherhood in the Old Town
This is the largest Cubist group in the city. They are seen as a peaceul group, who have excellent holiday ceremonies full of song and cake. Presumably they operate in Old Town
References
Specifically references to cubism at large
- article, 14-JUN-05 Holiday Sombre for Pious (link)
- article, 11-JUL-05 "Kohler: Earth Idioms Invading Perplex City" (link)
Violet Kiteway's Blog, Quirky Acuity
- 07.06.05 "Back to the compound" (link)
