Dreaming

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Aboriginal Australian religious concept cosmological framework cultural tradition spiritual belief system

Dreaming is the central spiritual, cultural, and cosmological belief system of many Aboriginal Australian groups, encompassing creation stories, ancestral beings, and the laws governing land and community.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dreaming canonical 7

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian religious concept ⓘ
cosmological framework ⓘ
cultural tradition ⓘ
spiritual belief system ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Aboriginal Australians ⓘ
Aboriginal Australians ⓘ
surface form: First Nations of Australia
centralToCultureOf many Aboriginal Australian groups ⓘ
concernsTime ancestral time ⓘ
everywhen ⓘ
defines laws governing community ⓘ
laws governing land ⓘ
obligations to country ⓘ
relationships between people, animals, and landscape ⓘ
ritual responsibilities ⓘ
describes origin of animals ⓘ
origin of humans ⓘ
origin of landscape features ⓘ
origin of plants ⓘ
origin of the world ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Alcheringa ⓘ
Bugari ⓘ
Dreamtime ⓘ
Jukurrpa ⓘ
The Dreaming ⓘ
Tjukurpa ⓘ
Ungud ⓘ
Wongar ⓘ
hasAspect ancestral beings ⓘ
creation stories ⓘ
kinship rules ⓘ
land tenure ⓘ
law ⓘ
moral codes ⓘ
ritual practices ⓘ
sacred geography ⓘ
songlines ⓘ
totemic relationships ⓘ
hasFunction explaining the structure of the universe ⓘ
maintaining cultural continuity ⓘ
providing social norms ⓘ
regulating access to land and resources ⓘ
involves ancestral creator beings ⓘ
shape-shifting beings ⓘ
totemic ancestors ⓘ
linkedToConcept Country (Aboriginal Australian sense) ⓘ
sacred sites ⓘ
songlines (dreaming tracks) ⓘ
recognizedAs living, ongoing reality rather than past myth ⓘ
transmittedThrough ceremony ⓘ
dance ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
song ⓘ
visual art ⓘ
variesBy clan ⓘ
language group ⓘ
region ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aboriginal Australians → knownFor → Dreaming ⓘ
Pitjantjatjara → spiritualBeliefSystem → Dreaming ⓘ
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures → hasConcept → Dreaming ⓘ
Laugh Track → hasTrack → Dreaming ⓘ
Arrernte people → religion → Dreaming ⓘ
Bininj → hasCulturalConcept → Dreaming ⓘ
Yankunytjatjara people → traditionalBeliefSystem → Dreaming ⓘ