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{{Location | {{Location | ||
| title = | | title = Konol | ||
| image = | | image = KonolSanctum.png | ||
| imagecaption = The Divine Domain of Jovan and Asarea. | | imagecaption = The Divine Domain of Jovan and Asarea. | ||
| map = KosmosNebulaMap.png | | map = KosmosNebulaMap.png | ||
| mapcaption = Position of | | mapcaption = Position of Konol within the Great Obscuring Cloud. | ||
| universe = [[Kosmos]] | | universe = [[Kosmos]] | ||
| region = The Great Obscuring Cloud | | region = The Great Obscuring Cloud | ||
| planet = | | planet = Konol | ||
| system = None (Pre-Material Realm) | | system = None (Pre-Material Realm) | ||
| galaxy = Exists outside the Visible Realm | | galaxy = Exists outside the Visible Realm | ||
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''' | '''Konol''' is the sacred pre-material world created by '''Jovan''' and '''Asarea''', the Divine Parents of the [[Kosmos]]. They are not the first or oldest Divines—countless elder generations precede them—but within this universe their authority is absolute. Konol is the birthplace of every one of their Children who would one day descend into the Visible Realm. | ||
Created before Matter Unorganized was shaped into galaxies and worlds, | Created before Matter Unorganized was shaped into galaxies and worlds, Konol is a realm of pure Divine Light, hidden within the '''Great Obscuring Cloud''', a colossal nebula that veils its radiance from all mortal senses and scientific detection. | ||
== Purpose and Nature == | == Purpose and Nature == | ||
Konol functions as: | |||
* the origin of all Children born to Jovan and Asarea | * the origin of all Children born to Jovan and Asarea | ||
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* the governing center from which the Divine Parents oversee Kosmos | * the governing center from which the Divine Parents oversee Kosmos | ||
The realm is timeless and inviolate. Mortals cannot reach or perceive | The realm is timeless and inviolate. Mortals cannot reach or perceive Konol; even advanced civilizations interpret the surrounding nebula as a natural but anomalous cosmic cloud. | ||
== The Great Obscuring Cloud == | == The Great Obscuring Cloud == | ||
Konol rests deep within a vast cloud of dust and ionized gas so dense and luminous that it extinguishes all mortal ability to perceive the Divine world. | |||
To mortals, the Cloud appears unremarkable. | To mortals, the Cloud appears unremarkable. | ||
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== Birthplace of the Immortals == | == Birthplace of the Immortals == | ||
All Children of Jovan and Asarea begin existence upon | All Children of Jovan and Asarea begin existence upon Konol. Here they learn: | ||
* the laws of Light | * the laws of Light | ||
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* the meaning and purpose of agency | * the meaning and purpose of agency | ||
Sacred texts describe | Sacred texts describe Konol as a place of radiant fields, crystalline sanctums, and rivers of living Light—where truth itself is manifest. | ||
== Lusiel’s Rebellion == | == Lusiel’s Rebellion == | ||
The harmony of | The harmony of Konol was shattered when [[Lusiel]]—once the brightest of the Children—rebelled against Jovan and Asarea. | ||
On | On Konol: | ||
* he gathered one-third of their Children | * he gathered one-third of their Children | ||
* rejected the Divine Plan | * rejected the Divine Plan | ||
* sought dominion over all creation | * sought dominion over all creation | ||
After the First [[Judgment Day]], Lusiel and his followers were '''cast out of | After the First [[Judgment Day]], Lusiel and his followers were '''cast out of Konol and into the Visible Realm''', separated from the Divine Light but not yet consigned to their final punishment. | ||
Lusiel’s '''future''' exile to [[Outer Darkness]] will occur only after the '''Final Judgment''', completing the last stage of his fall. | Lusiel’s '''future''' exile to [[Outer Darkness]] will occur only after the '''Final Judgment''', completing the last stage of his fall. | ||
== The Calling of Jovanah == | == The Calling of Jovanah == | ||
During the Rebellion, '''Jovanah''' was chosen upon | During the Rebellion, '''Jovanah''' was chosen upon Konol as: | ||
* the Savior of all Children of Jovan and Asarea | * the Savior of all Children of Jovan and Asarea | ||
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== Judgment Day == | == Judgment Day == | ||
Konol was the site of the first Judgment Day and, according to prophecy, will be the site of the final one. | |||
Prophecy declares that: | Prophecy declares that: | ||
* all Children will return to | * all Children will return to Konol | ||
* the final separation of Light and Darkness will occur | * the final separation of Light and Darkness will occur | ||
* Kosmos will be renewed through Jovan and Asarea | * Kosmos will be renewed through Jovan and Asarea | ||
Thus, | Thus, Konol is both the beginning and the destined end of the spiritual journey. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||