mysteries

plural of mystery

(countable, uncountable) Something secret or unexplainable; an unknown.
(countable, uncountable) Someone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature.
(countable, uncountable) An account, story, book, film, or play, often with the theme of crime or murder, with a surprise ending that explains all the strange events that have occurred.
(countable, uncountable) A mystery play.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A secret or mystical meaning.
(countable, uncountable) A religious truth not understandable by the application of human reason alone (without divine aid).
(countable, uncountable) A sacrament.
(countable, in-plural, uncountable) A secret religious celebration, admission to which was usually through initiation.
(countable, uncountable) A particular event or series of events in the life of Christ.
(archaic, countable, uncountable) A craft, art or trade; specifically a guild of craftsmen.