Emissary of the Prophets
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Emissary of the Prophets is a religious and spiritual figure in the Bajoran faith in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, serving as the primary liaison between the Bajoran Prophets (wormhole aliens) and the Bajoran people.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bajoran religious figure
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fictional religious role ⓘ religious title ⓘ spiritual office ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtifact | Bajoran Orbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept | Celestial Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeities | Bajoran Prophets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Bajor
NERFINISHED
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Bajoran wormhole NERFINISHED ⓘ Deep Space 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization |
Bajoran Kai’s office
NERFINISHED
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Bajoran Vedek Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithProphecy | Bajoran prophecies of the Emissary ⓘ |
| associatedWithSpecies | Bajorans ⓘ |
| centralToStoryArc |
Bajor’s post-occupation spiritual destiny
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relationship between Starfleet and Bajor ⓘ |
| centralToStoryArc | protection of the Bajoran wormhole ⓘ |
| conflictsWith | Bajoran religious traditionalists opposed to Starfleet influence ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Star Trek universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Emissary" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Benjamin Sisko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Bajoran Prophets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseStatus | highest spiritual authority regarding the Prophets for Bajorans ⓘ |
| keyEpisode |
"Accession"
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"Emissary" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Rapture" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Sacrifice of Angels" NERFINISHED ⓘ "What You Leave Behind" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Bajoran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | connects Starfleet narrative to Bajoran spiritual narrative ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Avery Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powersAndAbilities |
can enter the Celestial Temple
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can influence linear time events through the Prophets ⓘ receives visions from the Prophets ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Bajoran people
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Bajoran religious authorities ⓘ |
| religion | Bajoran faith ⓘ |
| roleInReligion |
interpreter of the will of the Prophets
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primary liaison between the Prophets and the Bajoran people ⓘ spiritual leader for Bajorans ⓘ |
| symbolism |
bridge between linear beings and non-linear Prophets
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fulfillment of Bajoran prophecy ⓘ messianic figure in Bajoran culture ⓘ |
| titleHeldBy |
Akorem Laan
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Benjamin Sisko NERFINISHED ⓘ Kai Opaka (briefly believed by some Bajorans historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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