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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...dentity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves o...
7: ...opulation, the ability to store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and admini...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
11: ...anxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...oral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all C... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...g in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
5: ... behind, and was too weak militarily to repel [[Europe]]an interference or [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]es...
7: ...formally surrendering its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and i...
14: ...ion of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states.
16: ...y distinct from - and as the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...ion]] and its constituent components, including [[Taoism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Chinese folk religion]].
5: ...lematic. Thus, some regard [[Confucianism]] and [[Taoism]] as religions, while others regard them as sole...
7: ...tor worship]] rituals. A Buddhist would have no trouble viewing [[Jesus]] as a [[Bodhisattva]] and in...
9: ...ieved in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...efined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[geology|Geologically]] and [[geograph...
6: ...idges of the [[Caucasus]] (according to others, through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian...
12: ...) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
14: ... alternative explanation is that the word Asia is rooted in a [[Greek language|Greek]] term given orig...
24: ...ils about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania. - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
1: ... Image provided [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ... China's history, and mastery of Confucian texts provided the primary criterion for [[Imperial examina...
10: ...ynasty. The Shang are most remembered for their bronze casting art work, noted for its clarify of det...
12: ...ntroduced Buddhist art through the 8th century. Around this period, several well known Chinese poets ...
14: .... Also in the Tang dynasty, Chinese opera was introduced. - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: ...ystem uses a filter system for categorization. A group will be listed in a category as close to the to...
3: ...ajor religions" have historically been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the ar...
50: **Heretical sects that believed [[Jesus]] was a prophet
90: ****[[Aurobindo|Integral Yoga]]
107: ... classical [[monotheism]], who follow an [[Indo-European]] culture of belief, philosophy and angelolog... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...nstitutions associated with such belief. In its broadest sense some have defined it as the sum total ...
2: ...ligion" is used to designate what should be more properly described as a "religious organization" &nda...
4: ...r-perfect-buddha edited.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Borobudur]], a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[Stupa|stupa]] b...
10: ...'' or "re-reading," a meaning attributed by [[Cicero]] to describe the repetition of scripture. The s...
15: ...meanings for the word "religion." Some of the approaches are as follows: - Meditation (26064 bytes)
5: ...he mind and engages the brain in higher thinking processes. The goal in this case is the receipt of sp...
7: From the point of view of [[psychology]], meditation ...
10: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
12: ...st happening". Physical postures include sitting cross-legged, standing, lying down, and walking (som...
16: ... focusing on its natural cycle. Another common approach is to attempt to block all sensory input (visu... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ing simple tools for many millennia, but as time progressed, tools became far more refined and complex...
7: ...e from [[Africa]] and the frost-free zones of [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. The rapid expansion of humankin...
12: ...icates that agricultural systems using different crops and animals may well have developed at similarl...
14: ...ch as [[writing]] and extensive [[trade]] were introduced.
16: ...and [[Greece]] and central [[Turkey]]. In China, proto-urban societies may have developed by [[3rd mil... - Confucius (21352 bytes)
4: !style="background:#ccf; border-bottom:2px solid" align=center co...
30: ...d [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagator of Culture Ultimate<br>Sage and Great Acco...
34: ...gn=left |<small><sup>'''3'''</sup> [[Romanization|Romanized]] as "Confucius".
37: ... (such as [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] or [[Taoism]]) during the [[Han dynasty]]. Used since then as...
50: ...bility and common people, which later became the prominent class of [[literati]] because of the cultur... - Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
2: ...C]]). Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in [[metaphysics]], [[phenomenology]], [[eth...
4: == Introduction ==
6: ...and non-being, and this critique is inextricable from the founding of Buddhism.
8: ...n lifetime, and epistemological debates over the proper modes of evidence have always been lively in B...
14: ... is a [[philosophy]] rather than a [[religion]]. Proponents of such a view may argue that (a) Buddhism... - Shinto (25829 bytes)
2: ..., but others represent major natural objects and processes, for example, [[Amaterasu]], the [[Sun godd...
4: ...ctices and teachings, once given a great deal of prominence during the war, are no longer taught nor p...
7: ...se theories range from hypothesizes of migration from [[central Asia]] or [[Indonesia]] that are accep...
9: ... were given prominence over the deities of other groups, though different systems continued to coexist...
11: ...nu people|Ainu]]) continued to war against the encroachment of the Japanese. The mythological antholog... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ...ning elements of [[chemistry]], [[physics]], [[astrology]], [[art]], [[semiotics]], [[metallurgy]], [[...
2: ...cea]], a remedy that would cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. The [[philosopher's stone]...
4: ....jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
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8: ...nd have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]." - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
1: ...al hero in modern [[Mongolia]] for his historical role in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongols]] ...
7: ...ssive depopulation of much of Asia [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat0.htm#Mongol]. The exact nu...
9: ...tern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]], and [[Central Europe]] almost as far as [[Vienna]], [[Austria]]. Gen...
19: ...den collar around his neck. He escaped with help from a sympathetic captor. His mother, Hoelun, taught...
21: ..., was born suspiciously soon after she was freed from the Merkit, leading to questions regarding the c... - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
1: ...dentity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves o...
6: ...opulation, the ability to store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and admini...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
11: ...anxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...oral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all C... - Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
2: ...e:Vegetarian diet.jpg|thumb|166px|A selection of produce typical of a vegetarian diet.]]
4: ...ts such as [[honey]], [[milk]] and other [[dairy product]]s as well as [[egg (food)|egg]]s. This is mo...
6: ...[ethics|ethical]], health, [[environmentalism|environmental]] and even geopolitical concerns.
12: ... additionally avoid usage of all kinds of animal products (such as leather and some cosmetics), rather...
14: ...], and for ethical reasons often do not eat eggs produced by [[factory farm]]s. The term "vegetarian" ... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ...3435;朝) was a ruling dynasty in [[China]] from [[960]]-[[1279]]. Its founding marked the reunif...
4: ...stration representing a person of Mongol ethnic group during Yuan ]]
5: ...279]]) refers to the time after the Song lost control of northern China to the [[Jurchen]] [[Jin Dynas...
7: ...an dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more uni...
12: ...ed to a greater concentration of power in the emperor and his palace bureaucracy than had been achieve...
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