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Mystics
A mystic is a person who practices mysticism, or a reference to a mystery, mystic craft, first hand-experience or the occult. Mystic may also refer to: Arts, entertainment Books and comics * Ms. Mystic, comic book superheroine * ''Mystic'' (comics), a CrossGen publication * '' Mystic Comics'', a Timely Comics publication Film and television * Mystics, a race shown in the film ''The Dark Crystal'' * '' The Mystic'', a 1925 film directed by Tod Browning * ''Mystics'' (film), a 2003 film directed by David Blair * ''Mystic'' (TV series), a 2020 television series based on the ''Pony Club Secrets'' series of books Music * Mystic Production, a record label from Poland * Mystic Records, a record label based in Oceanside, California, U.S. * Mystic (singer) (born 1974), hip hop singer from San Francisco, U.S. * "Mystic", song by Prodigy from '' Hegelian Dialectic'' * "Mystik", song by Tash Sultana from the album '' Flow State'' * The Mystics, a singing group which began in Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Mystics compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Eastern Conference (WNBA), Eastern Conference. The team was founded prior to the 1998 WNBA season, 1998 season, and is owned by Ted Leonsis through Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which also owns the Mystics' NBA counterpart, the Washington Wizards. The team plays in the CareFirst Arena in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington DC. Sheila Johnson, Sheila C. Johnson, co-founder of BET and ex-wife of Charlotte Sting owner Robert L. Johnson, is the managing partner. The Mystics have qualified for the WNBA Playoffs in 13 of its 23 seasons of existence, and the franchise has been home to such high-quality players as two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball, Tennessee standout Chamique Holdsclaw, athletic shooting guard Alana Beard, and nearby University of M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Mystics
Northern Mystics are a New Zealand netball team based in Auckland. Between 2008 and 2016, they played in the ANZ Championship. Since 2017 they have represented Netball Northern in the ANZ Premiership. Netball Northern is the governing body that represents the Auckland and Northland Regions. In 2021, Mystics won their first premiership and in 2023 they won their second. History Formation Northern Mystics were formed in 2007. The new team was effectively a merger of the two former National Bank Cup teams, Northern Force and Auckland Diamonds. Mystics subsequently became founder members of the ANZ Championship. Yvonne Willering became Mystics first head coach and Temepara George became Mystics first player. ANZ Championship Between 2008 and 2016, Mystics played in the ANZ Championship. On 6 April 2008, Mystics made their ANZ Championship debut in a match against Canterbury Tactix at The Trusts Arena, losing 44–48. In 2011, with a team coached by Debbie Fuller and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mystics
The Mystics are an American rock and roll group that began in Brooklyn, New York, United States, in the late 1950s. The group was known as The Overons, a quintet that, when signed to Laurie Records, consisted of Phil Cracolici (born 1937, lead), Albee Cracolici (born 1936, baritone), George Galfo (born 1939, second tenor), Bob Ferrante (born 1936, first tenor), and Al Contrera (born 1940, bass). Under the direction of their manager, Jim Gribble, The Overons became The Mystics when each group member wrote a name they liked on a slip of paper and placed the papers in a hat; Contrera's choice was drawn. In March 2015, the five original Mystics—Al Contrera, Albee Cracolici, Phil Cracolici, Bob Ferrante, and George Galfo—were inducted into the Doo Wop Music Hall of Fame in Cerritos, California. Biography In late 1958, The Mystics recorded two songs for Laurie Records, "Adam and Eve", and the old Weavers tune " Wimoweh". Unhappy with the results, Laurie Records commissione ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Characters And Races Of The Dark Crystal
The characters from the 1982 cult fantasy film ''The Dark Crystal'' series were created by puppeteer Jim Henson and concept artist Brian Froud. Most of the information about specific characters and species names that were not mentioned in the film come from supplementary materials such as Froud's book '' The World of the Dark Crystal''. The series expanded into books, comics, artwork, games, and the 2019 prequel series '' The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance''. Overview * A dark grey cell indicates that the character did not appear or that the character's presence has yet to be announced. * A indicates a role as a younger version of character portrayed by another actor. * A indicates an uncredited role. * A indicates a cameo role. * A indicates a voice-only role. * An indicates an appearance through archival footage or stills. * An indicates the actor was part of the main cast for the season. Major characters Gelfling The Gelfling are the central protagonists of ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysticism
Mysticism is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute (philosophy), Absolute, but may refer to any kind of Religious ecstasy, ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or Spirituality, spiritual meaning. It may also refer to the attainment of insight in ultimate or hidden truths, and to human transformation supported by various practices and experiences. The term "mysticism" has Ancient Greek origins with various historically determined meanings. Derived from the Greek language, Greek word μύω ''múō'', meaning "to close" or "to conceal", mysticism came to refer to the biblical, liturgical (and sacramental), spiritual, and Christian contemplation, contemplative dimensions of early and medieval Christianity. During the early modern period, the definition of mysticism grew to include a broad range of beliefs and ideologies related to "extraordinary experiences and states of mind". In modern times, "mysticism" has acquired a limited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Female Mystics
This is a list of female mystics. Bahá'í faith * Táhirih * Bahíyyih Khánum * Ásíyih Khánum Buddhism * Alexandra David-Néel author of books on Tibetan Mysticism * Yeshe Tsogyal 8th century CE Tibetan mystic, consort of Padmasambhava * Khema * Yaśodharā * Patacara * Uppalavanna Christianity * Adrienne von Speyr * Alexandrina of Balazar * Anna Kingsford * Anna Maria Taigi * Anna Schäffer * Anne Catherine Emmerich (blessed) * Bárbara de Santo Domingo * Beatrice of Nazareth Flemish nun * Benvenuta Bojani * Bernadette Soubirous * Bridget of Sweden Swedish Saint * Catherine of Genoa * Catherine of Racconigi * Catherine of Siena Italian saint * Catalina de Jesús Herrera * Cecilia del Nacimiento * Christina Ebner * Christina of Markyate * Clare of Assisi * Claire Ferchaud * Consolata Betrone Italian nun * Cora Evans * Edith Stein German Saint * Faustina Kowalska * Flower A. Newhouse * Gemma Galgani * Gertrude the Great - Saint * Heil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mystics (film)
Mystics is a 2003 film starring Milo O'Shea and David Kelly, and directed by David Blair.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314416/ References 2003 films British comedy films Films scored by Stephen Warbeck Films directed by David Blair (director) 2000s English-language films 2000s British films {{2000s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mystic (comics)
''Mystic'' is a comic book from the Florida-based CrossGen Comics. It was created by writer Ron Marz and artist Brandon Peterson and was one of five flagship titles in the company's Sigilverse shared universe. ''Mystic'' ran for 43 issues (July 2000 – January 2004). Plot summary Overview Magic on the planet Ciress is an apprenticed profession organized by guilds specializing in one field of practice. The story centers on sisters Genevieve and Giselle Villard, nicknamed "Gis". The former had devoted her life to sorcery within the Nouveau Guild; the latter is a spoiled socialite who, against her wishes, is granted great power and responsibility as a Sigil-Bearer. Gis, formerly indifferent to sorcery, can now master not one, but all of the extant schools of magic. Story The first six issues of ''Mystic'' describe Giselle's gaining of the Sigil and the efforts of the guild leaders to regain her power. Giselle gains her Sigil in the first issue and without intending to, steals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mystic Comics
''Mystic Comics'' is the name of three comic book series published by the company that eventually became Marvel Comics. The first two series were superhero anthologies published by Marvel's 1930-1940s predecessor, Timely Comics, during what fans and historians call the Golden Age of comic books. The third, simply titled ''Mystic'', was a horror fiction-suspense anthology from Marvel's 1950s forerunner, Atlas Comics. ''Mystic Comics'' (Timely) Volume 1 The first two series titled ''Mystic'' came during the 1940s Golden Age of Comic Books from publisher Martin Goodman, whose Timely Comics by the early 1960s would evolve into Marvel Comics. The first four issues were nominally edited by Goodman, but the contents came almost entirely from either the Funnies, Inc., or Harry "A" Chesler studios. Editor Joe Simon relaunched the series after a seven-month gap, with future Marvel chief Stan Lee taking over with issue #8 or #9 after Simon left the company. It ran 10 issues (March 1940 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DSRV-1 Mystic
DSRV-1 ''Mystic'' is a deep-submergence rescue vehicle that is rated to dive up to 5,000 feet (1,500 m). It was built by Lockheed for the US Navy at a construction cost of $41 million and launched 24 January 1970. It was declared fully operational in 1977 and named ''Mystic''. The ''Mystic'' or the ''Avalon'' could be deployed to rescue survivors of a disabled submarine. The submarine was intended to be air transportable; it was long and in diameter, and it weighed 37 tons. The sub was capable of descending to below the surface and could carry 24 passengers at a time, in addition to its crew. It was stationed at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego and was never required to conduct an actual rescue operation. ''Mystic'' was replaced by the SRDRS on September 30, 2008, and began deactivation on October 1, 2008. In October 2014, the submarine was donated to the Naval Undersea Museum, and restored in February 2021. History After the sinking of the submarine USS ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge, Quebec
Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 638. Demographics Population Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census Language Mother tongue language (2006) See also * List of anglophone communities in Quebec *List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the Population of Canada by province and territory, second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the Provinces and te ... References {{Authority control Incorporated places in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality Municipalities in Quebec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
