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  2. Southeastern Ceremonial Complex - Wikipedia

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    Southeastern Ceremonial Complex (formerly Southern Cult, Southern Death Cult or Buzzard Cult[ 1 ][ 2 ] ), abbreviated S.E.C.C., is the name given by modern scholars to the regional stylistic similarity of artifacts, iconography, ceremonies, and mythology of the Mississippian culture. It coincided with their adoption of maize agriculture and ...

  3. The Farm (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    Ina May Gaskin at Nambassa festival, New Zealand 1981. The Farm is an intentional community in Lewis County, Tennessee, near the community of Summertown, Tennessee, [ 2] based on principles of nonviolence and respect for the Earth. It was founded in 1971 by Stephen Gaskin and 300 spiritual seekers from Haight-Ashbury and San Francisco.

  4. Twelve Tribes communities - Wikipedia

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    A Twelve Tribes dance. The Twelve Tribes, formerly known as the Vine Christian Community Church,[5]the Northeast Kingdom Community Church,[6]the Messianic Communities,[6]and the Community Apostolic Order,[7]is a new religious movement[7]: 155 founded by Gene Spriggs that sprang out of the Jesus movementin 1972 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.[2]

  5. Governmental lists of cults and sects - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, the most recent year for which sects were officially distinguished in Austria, the groups included the Church of Scientology, the Divine Light Mission, Eckankar, Hare Krishna, Osho movement, Sahaja Yoga, Sai Baba, Sri Chinmoy, Transcendental Meditation, Fiat Lux, Universal Life, and The Family International. [ 6]

  6. Culture of Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    "Welcome to Memphis" sign on U.S. Route 51 (2008). Memphis, Tennessee has a long history of distinctive contributions to the culture of the American South and beyond. Although it is an important part of the culture of Tennessee, the history, arts, and cuisine of Memphis are more closely associated with the culture of the Deep South (particularly the Mississippi Delta) than the rest of the state.

  7. Gwen Shamblin Lara - Wikipedia

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    www .gwenshamblinlara .com. Gwendolyn Henley Shamblin Lara (February 18, 1955 – May 29, 2021) was the founder of the Remnant Fellowship Church, founder of the Christian diet program The Weigh Down Workshop, and an American author. She is the subject of the 2021 HBO Max docuseries, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin.

  8. Franklin, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    1284816 [ 5] Website. franklintn .gov. Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. [ 6] About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2020, its population was 83,454. It is the seventh-most populous city in ...

  9. National Folk Festival (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The National Folk Festival in the United States (known also as the National) was founded by folklorist Sarah Gertrude Knott and first presented in St. Louis in 1934. [7] The Festival is the oldest multi-cultural traditional arts celebration in the nation and the first event of national stature to put the arts of many nations, races and languages into the same event on an equal footing.