2006-10-30 02:45:47 · 9 answers · asked by maybe 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
The term "new age" is relatively new. The beliefs and practices that are the new age movement are old. Basically, Eastern religions repackaged for Western, "Christian" consumption
2006-10-30 02:52:01 · answer #1 · answered by CapLee 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We are still transitioning from the age of Pisces to the age of Aquarius. By most accounts, the transition will not be complete for at leat another 5 years or so (2012 according to the Mayan calendar).
2006-10-30 10:51:25 · answer #2 · answered by lenny 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well it's a broad term that covers alot of areas. Another word for New Age is occult since a lot of the ideas derive from it.
2006-10-30 10:52:29 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
THE age of Spiritual awareness.
2006-10-30 10:49:46 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Spiritual awakening movement is what i consider new age.
2006-10-30 10:47:36 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I do not know why they call it new age since those beliefs been there for thousands of years.
2006-10-30 11:36:22 · answer #6 · answered by daisy322_98 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
not sure it is outdated, it tries to stay ahead of the pack
we could call it either " Old Age"
or
"New and Improved Age"
2006-10-30 10:49:26 · answer #7 · answered by ! 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If it's out-dated, you Americans should remove it from your dollar bill.
2006-10-30 10:50:22 · answer #8 · answered by Mark Fidrater 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.religioustolerance.org/newage.htm
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2006-10-30 11:05:05 · answer #9 · answered by sophia_of_light 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋