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

From New World Encyclopedia
  • The kingdom began when the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius invaded India ... in the easternmost part of the Pakistani Punjab, or Pushkalavati and ...
    61 KB (8,976 words) - 19:50, 4 March 2024
  • a specific ethnic background, culture, or religion live in seclusion, voluntarily ... the city. The continued existence of ghettos in many parts of the world is ...
    30 KB (4,539 words) - 18:52, 21 May 2024
  • "petra-πέτρα," cleft in the rock in Greek; Arabic: ... The ancient city sits in the Negev Desert's Valley of Moses, ...
    24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
  • The term ‘absolutism’ has both a moral and political connotation ... In terms of politics, ‘absolutism’ refers to a type of government ...
    18 KB (2,761 words) - 06:37, 14 June 2023
  • In the Judeo-Christian tradition, as well as in Confucianism and other ... Honor became a guiding principle in Western society, from its earliest ...
    15 KB (2,339 words) - 13:28, 2 February 2024
  • The Central African Republic is a landlocked country in Central Africa ... The Central African Republic that is one of the poorest countries ...
    29 KB (4,266 words) - 23:52, 3 December 2023
  • the coastal region surrounding Toraja. In fact, the term "toraja ... Sulawesi, Indonesia. The majority still live in the regency of Tana Toraja ...
    36 KB (5,331 words) - 23:49, 9 January 2024
  • grounds for moral good and justice. In particular, many cyberethicists ... In the late eighteenth century, the invention of cameras spurred similar ...
    26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
  • [[Image:Louvre at night centered.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Louvre ... are famous landmarks, including the Louvre, in Paris, the British Museum, ...
    27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
  • a united nation for the first time in centuries from a plethora of ... When the Indian independence movement succeeded in ending the British ...
    40 KB (5,861 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
  • Seoul, the capital of South Korea, sits on the Han River (Korea) in ... of South Korea's population lives in the Seoul National Capital ...
    25 KB (3,283 words) - 19:52, 6 March 2024
  • Brown bear is the common name for a large bear, Ursus arctos, ranging ... and predator, it plays an important role in the ecosystem. ...
    31 KB (4,742 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
  • father of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman ... Born the son of a wealthy farmer in Shaoshan, Hunan, Mao adopted a ...
    95 KB (14,231 words) - 15:44, 12 June 2023
  • to becoming chancellor, he had served in the Hamburg Senate (1961-1965 ... his own nation was "doing everything in [its] power to make it come ...
    30 KB (4,486 words) - 17:03, 6 February 2022
  • Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 ... then there has been a revival of the religion in China. ...
    93 KB (13,393 words) - 18:33, 22 November 2023
  • Fig is the common name given to any vine, shrub, or tree in the genus ... In addition to the common fig, Ficus carica, the most well known species ...
    16 KB (2,692 words) - 19:39, 26 March 2024
  • Monasteries may vary greatly in size from a small dwelling accommodating ... The life within the walls of a monastery may be supported in several ...
    53 KB (8,288 words) - 19:55, 9 November 2022
  • who discovered the agent for syphilis, in 1911. mother and teachers became a medical doctor. In 1900, he came to the U.S. and ...
    17 KB (2,515 words) - 15:47, 25 January 2023
  • Papua New Guinea or PNG) is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern ... Papua New Guinea is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, in ...
    23 KB (3,412 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
  • Kazakhstan has borders with Russia, the People's Republic of ... Khan Tengri Mountain, on the Kyrgyz border in the Tian Shan range, is 23 ...
    51 KB (7,364 words) - 17:17, 5 October 2022

View (previous 20 | next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)