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New Age
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What does New Age mean?
noun
- A modern spiritual and religious movement, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, that developed towards the end of the 20th century.
- New Age music.
adjective
- Of or relating to the New Age movement.
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adjective
- Of or relating to New Age music.
- Of or relating to a broad movement in Western culture, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, often spirituality, mysticism, holism, and environmentalism, and partially based on eastern religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism, that developed towards the end of the 20th century.
noun
- A modern spiritual and religious movement.
- Ellipsis of New Age music.
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With our alliances strengthened, with our economy leading the world to a new age of economic expansion, we look forward to a world rich in possibilities.
It follows that the new have to come to terms with the old, and this leads to a synthesis which determines the character of a new age.
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No doubt, many predictions have been colored to suit the new age, and unquestionably false prophets, fakirs, and conjurers have become the pest of the tribes during the transition period.
That day will surely come, for a new age is opening up before us very different from the past.
But the God of this new age, we repeat, looks not to our past but our future, and if a figure may represent him it must be the figure of a beautiful youth, already brave and wise, but hardly come to his strength.