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  • Samsāra refers to the state of perpetual reincarnation or rebirth ... Indic religions typically assert that rebirth is an ongoing and beginningless ...
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  • death and the expectation of subsequent rebirth. These texts are intended ... period") and during the process of rebirth. During these stages, the ...
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  • associated with the doctrine of rebirth, or reincarnation. According ... associated with the doctrine of rebirth, or reincarnation. The ...
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  • that anybody could use toward a favorable rebirth. This practice involved ... * Jodo Shu believes in rebirth in the Pure Land through explicit recitation ...
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  • allows for liberation from the cycle of rebirth. Once a human being realizes ... Mukti-yogyas; another subject to eternal rebirth or eternally transmigration ...
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  • *Vàna, implying the path of rebirth, + nir, meaning "leaving ... He further states: "Non-Self is Samsara [the cycle of rebirth ...
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  • was the period that saw its death and subsequent rebirth. For example, in the chapter “Image of Death,” Huizinga depicted the fifteenth century as ...
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  • themes, such as birth, growth, death, and rebirth, which he found across cultures ... and other similar stories of death and rebirth from other religions. Due ...
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  • beings from samsara (the reincarnation cycle of rebirth-life-death and rebirth). Despite strenuous effort, she realized that still many unhappy beings ...
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  • (as per the two mythic stories of his death and rebirth). ... on the development of the Bacchanalia—a rebirth/renewal festival with a ...
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  • is release from the cycle of death and rebirth. The Kama Sutra (Burton ... living virtuously and hope to escape the cycle of rebirth. ...
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  • returned to the land of the living: Her rebirth is symbolic of the rebirth ... returned to the land of the living: her rebirth is symbolic of the rebirth ...
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  • embody the doctrines of karma and rebirth; man must be perfected before ... All embody the doctrines of karma and rebirth; man must be perfected before ...
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  • a vital composer during the time of a creative rebirth in human activity, Thomas Robinson stressed the beauty and authority of the human touch within ...
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  • Rita Langer, Buddhist Rituals of Death and Rebirth: Contemporary Sri Lankan ... peak of Buddhist monastic asceticism, the rebirth of ancestors, and the assembly ...
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  • John Ray, The Rosetta Stone and the rebirth of Ancient Egypt (Harvard ... *Ray, John. The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt. Cambridge ...
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  • entity will remain trapped in the cycle of rebirth until they understand. Jnana ... samsarins, who are subject to eternal rebirth or eternal transmigration ...
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  • suggests that a ritual death and rebirth of the initiate was an important part of their liturgy. Again, this has earlier parallels, in particular ...
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  • * Lovgren, Stefan. March 2005. Corpses Frozen for Future Rebirth by Arizona Company. National Geographic. * Vitrification: Putting the Heat on Waste. ...
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  • and as a type of burial and symbolic rebirth. In Jewish tradition male ... November 12, 2007. Baptism is a form of rebirth which liberates the believer ...
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  • William H. Waddell and Norman Bodek. Rebirth of American Industry ... * Waddell, William H., and Norman Bodek. Rebirth of American Industry ...
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  • bird's representation of death and rebirth seems to resonate with humankind ... into a fire bird, effectively marking her rebirth, which some critics liken ...
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  • ==Rebirth== Two major events precipitated a major resurgence in Norwegian literature. In 1811, a Norwegian university was established in Christiania ...
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  • ===Rebirth=== The long-awaited rebirth came in 1979, thanks to the new director ...
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  • killed the Ga-gorib. He was also a life-death-rebirth figure, dying and resurrecting himself on numerous occasions; his funeral cairns are located in ...
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  • ===Rebirth as a Jazz Musician=== Reinhardt's talents and reputation as a musician in the city rose steadily, until, at the age of 18, Django ...
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  • who sees danger (in samsara or cycle of rebirth)." He, therefore, ... of the liberation of Nirvana through the cycle of rebirth. ...
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  • Daniel P. Sulmasy, The Rebirth of the Clinic: An Introduction to Spirituality ... * Sulmasy, Daniel P. The Rebirth of the Clinic: An Introduction to ...
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  • ===The fall and rebirth of cybernetics=== For a time during the past 30 years, the field of cybernetics followed a boom-bust cycle of becoming ...
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  • without the purification process of rebirth. Essentially the city is ... bathe in the Ganges expect that spiritual rebirth will occur as a result. ...
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  • next reincarnation. The cycle of death and rebirth, governed by karma, is referred ... When the cycle of rebirth thus comes to an end, a person is said to ...
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  • go through a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, leading them to give newborns ... name. This cycle of birth, death, and rebirth also extends to animals. ...
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  • and bonfires.Starhawk, The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion ... Key elements include the death and rebirth of Green Man, and the lighting ...
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  • with rituals surrounding death and rebirth, given that he was the final resting of all living beings. In this guise he was most prominent in ...
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  • period, the centaur experienced somewhat of a rebirth in more recent times. Centaurs are featured in C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia, and ...
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  • The question of incessant rebirth is a momentous one. Day after day, instead of trying to free yourselves from this bitter sea of life and death ...
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  • eating it.Starhawk, The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion ... * Starhawk. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of ...
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  • ago, but willingly chose to remain in the cycle of rebirth to help teach beings the Dharma time and again. He reveals himself as the "father" ...
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  • mythological experiences of death and rebirth. He used these themes showing ... evoke a flood, baptism, destruction, and rebirth simultaneously. After outlining ...
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  • and Saṃsāra (cycle of death and rebirth), either by the attainment ... humanity and its endless repetition due to rebirth. His life quest was to to ...
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  • (Brahmā included) who were trapped in the cycle of rebirth and suffering (samsāra). Upon hearing this appeal for help, the Buddha was moved to begin ...
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  • felt that birth in the Pure Land was a literal rebirth that occurred only upon death, and only after certain preliminary rituals. Elaborate rituals ...
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  • ===Demise and rebirth=== The city hosted the 1964 Democratic National Convention, which nominated Lyndon B. Johnson for president and Hubert Humphrey ...
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  • Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth in the miserable planes of existence, to breach of the pure precepts, and to corruption of the ...
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  • form of an afterlife. The universal life-death-rebirth deity glorifies those who are able to overcome death. Although thanatology does not directly ...
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  • of the fourteenth and fifteenth century marked a rebirth in design, often inspired by the Greco-Roman tradition. A similar explosion of design, and ...
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  • ones outlined above. The conception of a rebirth of Classical Latin learning ... world, seeing his time as a time of rebirth after a dark intermediate ...
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  • perception, consciousness, karma, and rebirth found their way into the ... perception, consciousness, karma, and rebirth found their way into the ...
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  • and myth, totemism and taboo, and the concept of rebirth. He believed that religious practices have particular importance to strengthen the bonds within ...
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  • Indeed, religion appears to have undergone a rebirth in recent decades in many parts of the world. Nevertheless, some of the philosophical attitudes ...
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  • followed the settlement, rise, decline, and rebirth of the coastal town, and followed the area’s real estate market, reporting all monies earned and ...
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  • e., liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth). For this, a soul has to ... —to attain release from suffering and rebirth. Early Buddhist texts are ...
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  • theme in her poems is that of a "rebirth" after death; and, hence, liberation from the world. [http://www.poetseers.org/nobel_prize_for_liter ...
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  • grace: "He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit." In conclusion two things are especially to be avoided: ...
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  • * “Le Cid marks the birth of a man, the rebirth of poetry, the dawn of a great century.”--Sainte-Beuve (transl.) == Works == * Mélite (1629) ...
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  • made it a universal symbol of renewal, rebirth and the regeneration that ... The Vision Serpent was also a symbol of rebirth in Mayan mythology ...
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  • the goal of Awakening (bodhi) and Nirvana or rebirth in higher celestial realms. ===Faith in Islam=== The Arabic word for "Faith" is ...
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  • of his ways as a teenager, before his rebirth in Christ and the start of his career as a preacher. His conversion comes as he forms a relationship ...
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  • speaking Hebrew. Proponents of a Jewish cultural rebirth, such as Ahad Ha'am, were critical of Altneuland. Herzl did not foresee any conflict ...
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  • ===Rebirth: Supplemental restraint=== Car designers have moved on from the initial view of the air bag as a seat belt replacement. Automobile ...
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  • of form in the cycle of uncontrolled rebirth. ==Etymology== Sunyata is a Sanskrit noun that derives from the adj. sūnya - 'void', Suññatā ...
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  • of samsara (the cycle of suffering and rebirth). In everyday human action, maya involves clinging to the notion of an independent self or soul ...
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  • prisoners of samsara (cycle of rebirth). Buddhist claims of superiority encountered resistance, and monks tried to overcome them by deliberately ...
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  • quot; (憂き世), the earthly plane of death and rebirth from which Buddhists sought release. Ukiyo-e can be categorized into the Edo period ...
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  • others have come about. Reincarnation and other rebirth concept is a reminder of the connection between real-life and the next-life. ...
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  • (mukti) from the burden of birth and rebirth, and the highest happiness. Tulsi, as a Smarta Brahmin, venerates the whole Hindu pantheon, and ...
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  • in mythic stories of the birth, death, and rebirth of the sun. ... of Greek philosophy and Frazerian death-rebirth deities. This combination ...
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  • entwined serpents symbolized, among other things, rebirth and regeneration and therefore they were not viewed negatively. The Caduceus was depicted being ...
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  • mantra symbolizes the period between death and rebirth. One must not forget that this silence is an important part of the mantra. ==Hindu Philosophy ...
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  • how one can attain total freedom from the cycle of rebirth to achieve the permanent blissful state. Mahavira attracted people from all walks of life ...
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  • both the impending horror, and the rebirth which followed the Holocaust. * Hall of Names: This is a repository at the end of the museum's ...
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  • Anthony F.C. Wallace, The Death and Rebirth of the Seneca (New York: ... * Wallace, Anthony F.C. The Death and Rebirth of the Seneca. New York ...
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  • of Amdo, he was proclaimed the tulku (rebirth) of the thirteenth Dalai ... Jigme Norbu, has been recognized as the rebirth of the high lama, Takser ...
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  • refers to liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth and all of the suffering and limitation of worldly existence. In Hindu philosophy, it is seen ...
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  • (as per the two mythic stories of his death and rebirth). ... life of Dionysus begins with a death and rebirth speaks to the importance ...
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  • (Brahmā included) who were trapped in the cycle of rebirth and suffering (samsāra). Upon hearing this appeal for help, the Buddha was moved to begin ...
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  • Buddhism. He was proclaimed the tulku (rebirth) of the thirteenth Dalai ... Lama, a search commences for the tulkus rebirth, or yangsi (yang srid). ...
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  • of the Jewish people in modern times and in the rebirth of Israel. At the Moreshet Center for Holocaust Studies in Israel special emphasis is ...
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  • of faith" leads to new insight, a rebirth, and the ability to see reality and reason about it on a higher plane. Nevertheless, over time ...
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  • escape from saṃsāra or control one's rebirth. The highest honors are reserved to the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharma, and Saṅgha. ...
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  • this earthly life determine the quality of rebirth in future lives. In order ... figure Maitreya who awaits his final rebirth as a bodhisattva now in ...
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  • and grows ecstatic as he witnesses the green rebirth of nature. He watches the geese winging their way north, and a hawk playing by itself in the ...
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  • exist, and single-sex education is undergoing a rebirth of popularity. ==Coeducation in History== World history shows a clear preference for the ...
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  • "Rebirth in Bosnia," TIME Magazine, Dec 13, 1943 [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,791223,00.html Rebirth in Bosnia ...
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  • the re-opening of the theaters in 1660 signaled a rebirth of English drama. The era of Restoration Comedy is seen as the high point for literary ...
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  • ===The rebirth of impressionism in America: The 1950s and beyond=== In the 1950s, a quarter of a century after the death of Claude Monet, major ...
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  • * Wallace, Anthony F.C. The death and rebirth of the Seneca. Vintage books, 699. New York, NY: Random House, 1972. ISBN 039471699X ...
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  • his subsequent resurrection, and the grace and rebirth that he offers to believers. This history of the crucifix goes back to the beginning of Christianity ...
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  • and their impact in the afterlife during rebirth.Peter Harvey, An Introduction ... to kill, he will undergo an unpleasant rebirth. In the early texts, a person ...
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  • The words evoke notes of grief, rage, resilience, and rebirth, in relation to Armenian cultural and social life. Above all, it is a tribute to ...
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  • Almost every religion has rituals of cleansing, purification, and rebirth, such as washing before entering a mosque, pouring sanctified water ...
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  • in order to escape the cycle of birth-death-and-rebirth and finally enter the bliss of the "Eternal Existent." The work contains an ...
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  • Swingin' the Dream: Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226215172 ...
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  • They are commonly thought to be a symbol of rebirth or fertility, pre-Christian in origin. In Rosslyn, they are found in all areas of the chapel, ...
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  • or as symbols, such as for fertility or rebirth. ==Overview and description ... are often used as a symbol of fertility or rebirth, and have long been associated ...
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  • of cyclic existence, including how rebirth occurs and precisely how karma functions on an individual basis. For example, if I carry out a good ...
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  • brass bands like the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Rebirth Brass Band, and Nightcrawlers Brass Band feature a sousaphone as a jazz bass. One of the most ...
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  • prayer and sadness, the prayer of salvation, of rebirth?" * "Will there be anymore!" * "We all know that a good person can ...
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  • fertility.Starhawk, The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion ... * Starhawk. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of ...
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  • * The Memorial of Rebirth is a stylized marble pillar unveiled in ... with revolutionary (Romania's rebirth, 1849) and patriotic (The ...
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