Search results for "Religion in China" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Confucian scholars received a pen name in addition to their birth name ... the verge of accomplishing audacious reforms in Korea hand in hand with the ...
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  • and maintained the last nomadic empire in East Turkestan (now known as ... Russia, gained the support of the Dalai Lama in Tibet, established a universal ...
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  • most popular and influential Mahayana sutras in East Asia and the basis on ... Such language has deep resonances in other religions, that also ...
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  • most common type of educational institutions in many nations. Public schools ... While public schools are to be found in virtually every country, there ...
    32 KB (4,665 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
  • meaning mind or soul) refers to a belief in numerous personalized, supernatural ... Tylor's 1871 book, Primitive Culture. In it, Tylor used the term to ...
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  • revolutionary. Although he was successful in the traditional Confucian system ... *Sep 1915 to Apr 1920: Became an influential figure in the May Fourth ...
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  • The control of fisheries production has been exercised in many places ... Fishery management in the pre-modern era has traditionally been organized ...
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  • Socialist economics is a term which refers in its descriptive sense ... are beings of free will and their success in any endeavor comes from their ...
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  • In addition, it is classified as a real number, A real number is a ... Nine is the highest single-digit number in the decimal system. A group ...
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  • This led to controversies over freedom of religion and civil rights in the ... have been taken away from them and may be in serious danger. The courts ...
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  • thumb|right|250px|The Pyramid of the Moon in Tenochtitlán, Mexico. Building ... Civilization refers to a complex human society, in which people live ...
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  • In ancient times as well as today, Feng Shui, (風水) pronounced ... space, weather, astronomy, and geomagnetism in determining the most auspicious ...
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  • and the leaves are usually bound with string in a small bundle and dried. ... deal to Native American history and rituals. In addition to having spiritual ...
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  • Axum, or Aksum, is a city in northern Ethiopia named after the Kingdom ... own coins by the third century, converting in the fourth century to Christianity ...
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  • or depiction of aspects of Eastern cultures in the West by writers, designers ... . This is the opposite of the term Occident. In terms of the Old World, Europe ...
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  • religious institutional power and influence in public and political life. ... both the absence of religious interference in government affairs and government ...
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  • The Goryeo Dynasty marks the last Buddhist-shaped dynasty in Korea ... Silla, which had united the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668, weakened ...
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  • Revenue Minister of Bombay (1937 to 1939 and in 1946. In 1952 he was elected ... States, hosting a visit from Jimmy Carter in 1978. Visiting the Soviet Union ...
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  • For many centuries, Theravada Buddhism has been the predominant religion ... . It is also a significant minority religion in many other Asian countries ...
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  • the need for scientific methodology in his work. He pioneered the ... Adolf Bastian was born in Bremen, Germany, into a prosperous bourgeois ...
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