Search results for "Religion in China" - New World Encyclopedia
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- through Christianity), to uproot the religion of the barbarian foreigners ... the foundation for the Christian Church in Korea to flourish today. Andrew ...10 KB (1,631 words) - 17:52, 27 July 2023
- and mathematician of the Ming Dynasty. Born in Shanghai, Xu passed the first ... Xu studied with Matteo Ricci in Nanjing, and in 1603 was baptized ...16 KB (2,411 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
- ), is a Chan Buddhist temple at Song Shan in Zhengzhou City, Henan ... who spread Shaolin martial arts through China after the Shaolin Temple ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 21:14, 16 June 2023
- on Mount Lu. Daoxin was ordained as a monk in 607 and eventually settled ... to monastic Chan communities throughout China. Chan practice was extended ...14 KB (2,072 words) - 19:44, 22 May 2020
- engagement by the United States. Founded in 1910 by Andrew Carnegie, its ... on international affairs, particularly in the areas of Russia and Eurasia ...7 KB (1,074 words) - 00:34, 29 November 2023
- recognized by the People's Republic of China. They are concentrated in ... Most Hui are similar in culture to Han Chinese except that they practice ...26 KB (3,824 words) - 15:11, 9 February 2024
- Buddhist and Taoist festival held in certain East Asian countries ... In Chinese culture, the fifteenth day of the seventh month in the ...19 KB (2,824 words) - 18:53, 21 May 2024
- Bun'en; he is also variously known in English as "Unmon," ... * Religion in China ==Notes== ==References== *Daoyuan, Shi and Zhongyuan ...14 KB (2,283 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- made with the hands or fingers, used in meditation, iconography, dance ... In Indian religious practice, the role of mudras as a concentration ...13 KB (2,114 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- ) was a group of Chinese Communist Party leaders in the People's ... Less than one month after Mao’s death in 1976, more conservative ...19 KB (2,985 words) - 04:24, 18 April 2024
- In the People's Republic of China, Red Guards ( s=红卫兵|t ... to Beijing for the first of eight rallies in Tienanmen Square. Universities ...18 KB (2,779 words) - 02:28, 8 December 2022
- [[Image:Village school in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Sudan.jpg|thumb ... to a female college student, particularly in the United States. Before the ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 22:24, 7 January 2024
- The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China in the early modern ... The first attempt by Jesuits to reach China was made in 1552 by Saint ...29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
- One of the best known stories in Chan history is the verse writing ... *Religion in China *Buddhism ==Notes== ==References== *Dumoulin, Heinrich ...14 KB (2,174 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- South Korea or Republic of Korea, is located in East Asia at approximately ... seas: the Yellow Sea to the west; the East China Sea to the south; and the ...14 KB (2,131 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- ) are an ethnic group indigenous to China and the largest single ethnic ... ethnic group is closely tied to that of China. Han Chinese trace their ...26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
- Japanese culture, and this concept is still in use today. The term “do” ... Yixuan. It was brought to Japan by Myoan Eisai in 1191. ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- He was one of the founders of the China League of Left-Wing Writers ... poverty and suffering of Chinese peasants in the countryside. He went to ...17 KB (2,586 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
- The Takla Makan (also Taklamakan or Taklimakan) is China's largest ... of which reach heights of over 109 yards. In extremely rare cases, sand ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- Manichaeism is an extinct dualistic religion of Iranian origin, founded ... Theologically, Manichaeism is a dualistic religion that postulated ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
