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  • of hand. The practice occurs most commonly in India, though other Asian nations ... evil, even the devil or Satan. The snake, in the great monotheistic traditions ...
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  • most fundamental virtues universally found in diverse cultures throughout ... In Confucian thought, filial piety ( c=孝|p=Xiào ) is one of the ...
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  • Religion plays a major role in life in Indonesia, which has the largest ... History-and-Legal-Position-of-Confucianism-in-Post-Independence-Indonesia ...
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  • and the Sikh Empire. His Samadhi is located in Lahore, Pakistan. For almost ... Maharaja Ranjit Singh was a Sikh born in 1780 in Gujranwala in modern ...
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  • Authority (Latin auctoritas, used in Roman law as opposed to potestas ... authority has been a subject of research in a variety of empirical settings; ...
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  • an Indian yogi and guru. He was instrumental in bringing the teachings of meditation ... of Jesus teachings to Western Christianity. His understanding of ...
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  • essayist. His informal but polished style in both Chinese and English made ... who had a profound understanding of Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism ...
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  • Sir William Muir, KCSI (April 27, 1819 – July 11, 1905) was born ... His writing on Islam pioneered, in the English-speaking world, use ...
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  • works of Lucretius and Giordano Bruno, and in 1696 published Christianity ... the first to use the term “pantheism” in 1705 in the title of his work ...
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  • their lack of empirical content. Inductivist in his method, Jones' work ... maps of the area developed during the survey in preparation for the Act had ...
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  • kingdom on the earth, a utopian society in which wealth would be spread ... Richard Henry Tawney was born on November 30, 1880, in Calcutta, India ...
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  • of Dravidian speakers live mainly in southern India, most notably ... Still others argue that Dravidian held sway in a much larger region, replacing ...
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  • Islam in India constitutes the second-most practiced religion after ... Islam in India has had a fascinating, and powerful impact. Indeed ...
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  • was condemned at the Council of Ephesus in 431, and the conflict over ... continued to be called "Nestorian" in the West, to distinguish it ...
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  • an eminent theologian and religious scholar in the German Protestant tradition ... Born in Peine (near Hanover), Rufolf Otto attended the Gymnasium Adreanum ...
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  • and Muslim thinkers; his impact is evident in the theology of St. Augustine ... was sixty-six years old when he died in 270 c.e., the second year of ...
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  • religion of Iranian origin, founded in the third century C.E. by the ... struggle between the forces of good and evil in the universe. It is also an ...
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  • groups that constitute traditional societies in certain regions of the world ... similar structures. While most are no longer in force, one common attribute ...
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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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  • the social gospel movement, especially in the USA although his ideas ... Rauschenbusch was born in Rochester, New York. His father, Augustus ...
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