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Devotology

Written by Astronist Institution

Edited by the Journal of Astrospirituality

Last updated: JAN. 11, 2020

Devotology is the dispositional discipline of Astronism dealing with all devotional practices involved with Astronism and especially the relation between devotional practices and Astronist beliefs.

Devotologists are principally concerned with exploring existing devotional practices as distinct from activities and occurrological practices. Devotions in Astronism are split into different forms, namely general and specific as well as physical and mental or revelatory, intellectual and philosophic.

General forms of devotion

Cosmic devotion

Main article: Cosmic devotion

Mutual devotion

Main article: Mutual devotion

Specific forms of devotion

Retination

Main article: Retination

Stardance

Main article: Stardance

Physical and mental forms of devotion

Astration

Main article: Astration

Astromeditation

Main article: Astromeditation

Revelatory, intellectual and philosophic forms of devotion

Personal inspiration

Main article: Personal inspiration

Indrucy

Main article: Indrucy

Astrologue

Main article: Astrologue

Debatation

Main article: Debatation

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See also

  • Appellatology Resources on Astronism.com

  • Meta-Astronism Resources on Astronism.com 

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This article was written by a working staff member with editorial powers within the Astronist Institution. The accuracy, validity and integrity of the contents of this article is supervised by working members of the Journal of Astrospirituality which is the academic journal appointed responsibilities of scholarship for the discipline of study to which the subject of this article is associated.

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Existences of the Astronic cosmology

Astronist practices

 Governance of Astronism

Figures of Astronism

Disciplines of Astronism

Canon of Astronism

Main Astronist concepts and beliefs

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Appellations

Devotional (Devotology)

General forms

Cosmic Devotion · Mutual devotion · Cosmomancy · Astrolatry · Astromancy

 

Specific forms

Retination · Stardance · Starsleeping · 

Astrophotography · Astronomical commemoration

Physical and mental

Astration · Astromeditation · Cosmopiry

Revelatory, intellectual and philosophic

Personal inspiration · Indrucy · Astrologue

 · Debatation

 

Extollatory (Extollogy)
Extollation · Celestification · Cometanisation

 

Activities (Occurrology)

Individual

Startryst

 

Private

Intosy · Panosy

Public, sopharial or phrontisterial

Astronomy tourism · Cosmogosy · Phrontistas 

· Starball · Philosophic tourism · Sempition · 

Orreration · Holographic show

Festivals and events
Starlight Festival (Stellara · Kintana · The Starlight Council) · Starlight social · Astrofair · Astroprom 

· Stargazing · Starguild · Starparty · Theatrosy

 

Either individual, private or public

Astronomical observation · Astrocrafts · 

Astroexercise · Starbathing · Moonbathing · 

Stardown · Starjam · Starnight · Starwalk · 

Sungrazing · Philosophers' camp

 

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