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- Cult of personality (7246 bytes)
1: ...7.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Adolf Hitler]] built a strong cult of personality, based on the [[Fuhrerprinzip]].]]
2: ...blicans; it paved the way for the imperial family cult of the [[Roman Empire]].
4: Personality cults usually characterize [[totalitarian]] states or ...
7: For example, during the [[Cultural Revolution]], all [[People's Republic of Chin...
9: Personality cults aim to make the leader and the state seem synony... - Cult following (1583 bytes)
2: ..., [[musician]]s, [[writer]]s and others also gain cult followings.
4: ...re are exceptions, mostly in [[science fiction]]. Cult followings are often dedicated enough that many o...
6: ...ll be considered 'cult'. Science-fiction oriented cult followings include that of ''[[The Hitchhiker's G...
8: ...arding]] vast amounts of collectables. Some such "cult fans" occasionally veer into [[obsessive-compulsi...
11: *[[cult classic]] - Cult classic (2953 bytes)
2: ... film]], [[cult televison]], [[cult radio]] and [[cult following]] for related topics.
4: Some examples of cult classics and their creators are listed below:
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- Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
3: ...ing impact on [[Western world|Western]] drama and culture.
7: ...e in Athens evolved from festivals related to the cult of [[Dionysus]], the Greek god of [[fertility]] a...
13: ...ecome formalized and was a major part of Athenian culture and civic pride. The centerpiece of the annua...
49: ...xaggerated costumes and masks, they would be difficult to see. Actors wore thick boots to add to their ... - China (38909 bytes)
3:
5: ...civilizations, and East Asia's dominant [[culture|cultural]] influence. However, by the [[19th century|n...
16: ...litical influence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences.
25: ...rm ''Zhongguo'' came to be related to geographic, cultural and political identity and less to ethnic ori...
49: ...milation of Manchus into the Chinese identity and culture. - Arsinoe II of Egypt (1899 bytes)
7: ... documents, as well as supporting her coinage and cult. - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
67: ...sive victory in the war resulted in a personality cult around Indira Gandhi; according to one [[Gallup]]... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
31: ...l of which she believed helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happine...
105: ...#2. [http://www.skeptic.com/02.2.shermer-unlikely-cult.html]
106: * ''The Ayn Rand Cult'' by Jeff Walker, [[1998]]. Open Court Publishin... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
4: ...ection with [[Allen Lanier]] of the [[Blue ֹster Cult]], who recorded several songs to which Smith cont... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
10: ...ndash; with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cult]] and [[Guns N' Roses]]), and [[Brad Cobb]]. A ye... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...d the figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Ch...
40: ...40px|Right|Image from 17th century [[Peru]]vian [[cult]]]]
143: ...hrough the Centuries: Her Place in the History of Culture</i>, [http://www.yale.edu/yup/ Yale University... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
104: ...ens described Mother Teresa's organization as a [[cult]] which promoted suffering and did not help those... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
22: ... -- drunk, according to [[Lucille Ball]] -- is a cult favorite as is her role as the Black Widow on tel... - Relic (11473 bytes)
36: ...is very difficult to distinguish from a religious cult, while [[Plutarch]] gives accounts of the transla...
48: ==Cultural relics==
50: ...me, especially an object or custom whose original culture has disappeared, but also an object cherished ... - Cartography (10500 bytes)
13: ...] of Ionia, who was the founder of a mathematical cult that developed many number-based superstitions th...
43: ...asingly useful and necessary to interpret spatial cultural and social data. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
79: ...ed to settle the city, establishing financial and cultural centres. The homoerotic Greek poet [[Constant...
136: A major new library and cultural complex, the [[Bibliotheca Alexandrina]], was...
154: ...wo years ([[1898]]–[[1899]]). But two difficulties face the would-be excavator in Alexandria.
163: ...g a great basalt bull, probably once an object of cult in the Serapeum. Other catacombs and tombs have ... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
129: **Foamy card cult
184: ...r the [[Anything But Arms (ABA)]] agreement. Agricultural exports consist of low volume high value prod...
190: ...dence. More recently, President Ravalomanana has cultivated strong links with the United States, and Ma...
207: ...olic]] and [[Protestant]]. Many incorporate the [[cult of the dead]] with their religious beliefs and bl...
209: ==Culture== - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
54: ...and incorporating the Turkmen into Middle Eastern culture. It was around this time that the famous [[Sil...
66: ...d opposition is not tolerated. An all-pervasive [[cult of personality]] is in place, with President Niya...
107: == Culture ==
108: {{main|Culture of Turkmenistan}} - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
80: ...d of [[human rights]] violations, repression, a [[cult of personality]] (every Congolese bank note displ...
153: ...he conflict, lack of infrastructure, and the difficult operating environment. The war has intensified th...
166: == Culture ==
167: ''Main article: [[Culture of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]'' - Saqqara (4142 bytes)
7: ...mained an important complex for minor burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3,000 years, well into [...
23: ... bull it contained can now be seen in Cairo's agricultural museum. - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
3: ... commonalities in language and religion connect a culture distinguished by such universally significant ...
5: ...t to combine the strengths of Chinese and Western cultures. In essence, the history of 20th Century Chin...
20: ...but several poets attempted to resist against the Cultural Revolution by incorporate pro-Democratic them...
25: ...00 years ago, has long been a landmark of Chinese culture. There are certain features common to Chinese ...
76: == Contemporary Culture of China == - Mummy (16225 bytes)
22: ...tion to [[animal]]s. Sacred animals central to [[cult]]s, such as [[ibis]], [[hawk]]s, and [[cat]]s, we...
67: ...d to be significant for the study of economic and cultural exchanges between China and Western countries... - Memphis, Egypt (1908 bytes)
5: ...dynasty of Egypt|6th Dynasty]] as a centre of the cult of [[Ptah]]. It declined briefly after the [[Eigh...
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