Bajoran Religion

Description:

Religion was centered around the Prophets

Leader:

Kai

Legislature:

Vedek Assembly

Religious Figure:

Emissary of the Prophets

Location:

Bajor

Headquarters:

Monastery of the Kai

Rank Structure:

- Kai
- Vedek
- Ranjen
- Prylar

Orbs of the Prophets:

- Contemplation
- Destiny
- Memory
- Prophecy & Change
- Souls
- Time
- Truth
- Unity
- Wisdom
- Orb of the Emissary

Key Members:

- Kai Opaka
- Kai Winn Adami
- Vedek Bareil Antos
- Benjamin Sisko (Emissary)

Miscellaneous:

- Thought of the Prophets as gods, often prayed to them for guidance
- The word of the Prophets guided Bajor for tens of thousands of years
- The Bajoran Wormhole was believed to be the Celestial Temple
- Ten orbs, or "tears of the Prophets", had emerged from the wormhole
- Emissary could speak to the Prophets, found the Celestial Temple
- Kai was the spiritual leader of Bajor, elected from & by the Vedek Assembly
- The Assembly ruled alongside the Chamber of Ministers in the Bajoran Republic