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  • a tribal group of approximately 60,000 in Ziro in the Apatani plateau ... striving to protect their traditional ways in the face of modernization. ...
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  • original intent sas to help with expenses in the creation of the new family ... Today, the practice has decreased in developed countries and urban ...
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  • Anglicanism has its roots in the Celtic Christianity of the earliest ... Anglicanism today operates flexibly and autonomously in many nations ...
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  • priest and missionary who introduced Christianity and Western ideas to the ... In 1601, Ricci became the first foreigner from the West to enter the ...
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  • observed by several faiths including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Within ... The religious act of foot-washing is also practiced in Islam and Sikhism ...
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  • , or the 'Emperor's Mosque', in 1673 in Lahore, Pakistan. The ... The Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, completed in 1673, had been designed ...
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  • various religious traditions that originated in India, and now are practiced ... caste. Throughout his life, a person remains in the same caste into which he ...
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  • the dualistic ethos that spawned these terms in the first place. ... In this new understanding, pagan traditions are defined by the absence ...
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  • . Many believe him one of the earliest Marxists in India. ... Born to a family which had earlier been involved in revolutionary ...
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  • of the countries south of China, east of India and north of Australia. South ... the north. Austronesian peoples predominate in the maritime region; taken ...
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  • the Baptist Missionary Society. His interest in mission was stimulated by reading ... Among those who assisted in the task of Bible translation was Ram ...
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  • southward. Thus the rounding of the cape in 1488 was considered a significant ... In 1488, navigator Bartholomew Dias named the Peninsula "Cabo ...
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  • quot; of the organization. As a lay preacher in her own right, she helped to ... She was born Catherine Mumford in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England, ...
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  • and government, but he also wrote much in the field of economics. His ... While the twentieth century in many ways proved him correct, stronger ...
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  • In religious discourse, Inclusivism designates a particular theological ... All religions provide a sense of community to their followers, in ...
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  • In Hinduism, Balarama (Devanagri: बलराम) is listed in the ... Reverence of Balarama is especially popular in South India as well as in the ...
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  • the blessings associated with such a state. In its more extreme form, religious ... Exclusivism is most prevalent in Abrahamic religions. In Jewish tradition ...
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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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  • sinned could receive absolution. Early Christianity abandoned this practice ... absolution, especially for monks and nuns. In Hinduism an act or rite of ...
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  • Müller's use of comparative linguistics in his research methodology ... He was born in Dessau, the son of the Romantic poet Wilhelm Müller ...
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