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The '''Ministry of Abnegation''' was a [[ministry]] of the [[Covenant]], formed alongside the empire in around [[852 BCE]].<ref name="evg56">''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', p. 56 (Elite Ascetic)</ref>
The '''Ministry of Abnegation''' was a [[ministry]] of the [[Covenant]], formed alongside the empire in around [[852 BCE]].{{Ref/Book|Id=HEVG56|HEVG|Section=Elite Ascetic|Page=56}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Role===
===Role===
As stipulated by the [[Writ of Union]], the Ministry of Abnegation was responsible for overseeing the [[Ascetics]], a [[Sangheili]] order that was dissolved and reconstituted as a subordinate of the Ministry during the foundation of the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|evg56}}
As stipulated by the [[Writ of Union]], the Ministry of Abnegation was responsible for overseeing the [[Ascetics]], a [[Sangheili]] order that was dissolved and reconstituted as a subordinate of the Ministry during the foundation of the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|HEVG56}}


===Ministers===
===Ministers===
*[[Vice minister]] [[Alo Sebukah]]: The final vice minister of the Ministry of Abnegation.<ref name="lootcrate8">''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]'', [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data drop #8]]</ref>
*[[Vice minister]] [[Alo Sebukah]]: The final vice minister of the Ministry of Abnegation.{{Ref/Generic|[[Halo Legendary Crate]]|[[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data drop #8]]}}


==History==
==History==
===Writ of Union===
===Writ of Union===
The Ministry of Abnegation was formed around the time the Writ of Union was formed. Under the terms of the Union the Ascetics were dissolved and reconstituted under the then-newly formed Ministry, where for centuries the Ascetics served.{{Ref/Reuse|evg56}}
The Ministry of Abnegation was formed around the time the Writ of Union was formed. Under the terms of the Union the Ascetics were dissolved and reconstituted under the then-newly formed Ministry, where for centuries the Ascetics served.{{Ref/Reuse|HEVG56}}


===Great Schism===
===Great Schism===
Following the demise of the Covenant and its ministries during the [[Great Schism]], the Ascetics were revived as an independent order by Sangheili warriors.{{Ref/Reuse|evg56}}
Following the demise of the Covenant and its ministries during the [[Great Schism]], the Ascetics were revived as an independent order by Sangheili warriors.{{Ref/Reuse|HEVG56}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
''Abnegation'' to deny or renounce something, which fits with the Asceticism's role of self-denial.
''Abnegation'' means to deny or renounce something, which fits with the Asceticism's role of self-denial.


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Covenant government}}
{{Covenant government}}
[[Category:Covenant organizations|Abnegation]]

Latest revision as of 07:36, July 24, 2022

The Ministry of Abnegation was a ministry of the Covenant, formed alongside the empire in around 852 BCE.[1]

Overview[edit]

Role[edit]

As stipulated by the Writ of Union, the Ministry of Abnegation was responsible for overseeing the Ascetics, a Sangheili order that was dissolved and reconstituted as a subordinate of the Ministry during the foundation of the Covenant.[1]

Ministers[edit]

History[edit]

Writ of Union[edit]

The Ministry of Abnegation was formed around the time the Writ of Union was formed. Under the terms of the Union the Ascetics were dissolved and reconstituted under the then-newly formed Ministry, where for centuries the Ascetics served.[1]

Great Schism[edit]

Following the demise of the Covenant and its ministries during the Great Schism, the Ascetics were revived as an independent order by Sangheili warriors.[1]

Trivia[edit]

Abnegation means to deny or renounce something, which fits with the Asceticism's role of self-denial.

Sources[edit]