Religion
- Sahasrara, the crown chakra in Hindu tradition
- Crown of Thorns, in Christianity, the headgear placed on Jesus before his execution
- Crown of Immortality, a literary and religious metaphor appearing in Baroque art
- Crown of the Andes, a religious crown once used in Holy Week ceremonies in Popayan
- Franciscan Crown, a type of rosary prayer
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“The strongest reason why we ask for woman a voice in the government under which she lives; in the religion she is asked to believe; equality in social life, where she is the chief factor; a place in the trades and professions, where she may earn her bread, is because of her birthright to self-sovereignty; because, as an individual, she must rely on herself.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
“The stallion and his mare,
unbridled, with arrow-pattern,
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the blue cloth
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—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he “lives” his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.”
—George Gurdjieff (c. 1877–1949)