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The Acolyte

Foolish Personas
In The Empire Strikes Back and The Acolyte, a master adopts a foolish persona to reveal the true character of a prospective pupil.
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Timothy Lawrence
Assenting Mothers and Conflicted Children
In The Acolyte and The Phantom Menace, a Jedi on a mission has a chance encounter with a Force-sensitive child whose birth is shrouded in mystery.
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Timothy Lawrence
Darth Plagueis
In Revenge of the Sith, Chancellor Palpatine tells Anakin Skywalker “the tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise,” a Sith Lord who makes a brief appearance…
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Robert Brown
Master Sol
In The Acolyte, Jedi Master Sol takes the young Osha Aniseya away from her home on the planet Brendok to become a Jedi under his tutelage.
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Timothy Lawrence
Bazil
In "Day" (The Acolyte 1.4), the Jedi enlist the help of the small, beaver-like tracker Bazil to find Jedi Master Kelnacca on the jungle planet Khofar.
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Timothy Lawrence
Peace Between Reason and the Passions
In the Pensées, the French mathematician, philosopher, theologian, and physicist Blaise Pascal writes about how human beings continually experience an…
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Timothy Lawrence
Three Colors of Witches
Across The Acolyte, The Clone Wars, and Tales of the Empire, there are three kinds of witches.
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Timothy Lawrence
The Acolyte's Doubled Titles
The title card for The Acolyte visually centers the theme of duality.
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Timothy Lawrence
Light and Dark Sisters
The Acolyte centers on the twin sisters Osha and Mae Aniseya.
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Timothy Lawrence
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