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The '''Lethean Revelation''' is a branch of the official state religion of the [[Imperium of Man]], the [[Imperial Creed]].{{Fn|1a}} It is presumably named after the planet [[Lethea]] or its [[Aquatic Vessel|sailor corps]], the [[Lethean Penitents]], and possibly created by Confessor [[Yosiv Gurdjief]] following his return from the tainted swamps of [[Dolorosa]] on [[Phaedra]].{{Fn|1b}}{{citethis}} Believers hold that humanity is born damned and that either redemption can only be achieved through divine suffering in the [[Emperor of Mankind|God-Emperor’s]] name,{{Fn|1b}} or that redemption is impossible and only holy torment exists.{{Fn|1d}} Adherents practice self-flagellation and abject obedience, and any suffering should be embraced and celebrated as a holy gift.{{Fn|1a}}{{Fn|1c}} After coming into contact with a prophet of the Revelation, the [[Undying Martyr]], the '''Angels Resplendent''' [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] underwent a brief civil war, becoming afterwards the [[Angels Penitent]].
==Related Articles==
*[[Angels Penitent]]
*[[Undying Martyr]]
*[[Phaedra]]
==Sources==
*1: [[Fire Caste (Novel)]]
**{{Endn|1a}}: Chapter Two
**{{Endn|1b}}: Chapter Five
**{{Endn|1c}}: Chapter Six
**{{Endn|1d}}: Chapter Ten
===Uncited===
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*{{Endn|2}}: [[The Thirteenth Psalm (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|3}}: [[The Crown of Thorns (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Deathwatch: The Walker in Fire (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|5}}: [[The Sins of My Brothers (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|6}}: [[The Reverie (Novel)]]
[[Category:Religions]]
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The '''Lethean Revelation''' is a branch of the official state religion of the [[Imperium of Man]], the [[Imperial Creed]].{{Fn|1a}} It is presumably named after the planet [[Lethea]] or its [[Aquatic Vessel|sailor corps]], the [[Lethean Penitents]], and possibly created by Confessor [[Yosiv Gurdjief]] following his return from the tainted swamps of [[Dolorosa]] on [[Phaedra]].{{Fn|1b}}{{citethis}} Believers hold that humanity is born damned and that either redemption can only be achieved through divine suffering in the [[Emperor of Mankind|God-Emperor’s]] name,{{Fn|1b}} or that redemption is impossible and only holy torment exists.{{Fn|1d}} Adherents practice self-flagellation and abject obedience, and any suffering should be embraced and celebrated as a holy gift.{{Fn|1a}}{{Fn|1c}} After coming into contact with a prophet of the Revelation, the [[Undying Martyr]], the '''Angels Resplendent''' [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] underwent a brief civil war, becoming afterwards the [[Angels Penitent]].
==Related Articles==
*[[Angels Penitent]]
*[[Undying Martyr]]
*[[Phaedra]]
==Sources==
*1: [[Fire Caste (Novel)]]
**{{Endn|1a}}: Chapter Two
**{{Endn|1b}}: Chapter Five
**{{Endn|1c}}: Chapter Six
**{{Endn|1d}}: Chapter Ten
===Uncited===
{{Uncited}}
*{{Endn|2}}: [[The Thirteenth Psalm (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|3}}: [[The Crown of Thorns (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Deathwatch: The Walker in Fire (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|5}}: [[The Sins of My Brothers (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|6}}: [[The Reverie (Novel)]]
[[Category:Religions]]
