Mysticism Civilization 1

Mysticism Civ1

Mysticism is one of 67 Civilization 1 Advances in MicroProse's TBS Game of 1991, Civilization 1.

Mysticism allows:

• Oracle
• Astronomy (with Mathematics)
• Philosophy (with Literacy)

Mysticism prerequisites:

• Ceremonial Burial

As populations and knowledge grew, a new class of spiritual advisors arose to satisfy the need for less formal, state-centered rites of worship. The priests and priestesses of Mysticism, often called oracles, claimed union with the divine through meditation and trance-like contemplation. Mysticism offered for the first time the hope of personal salvation and immortality, concepts important in the development of later Religions.

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