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  • a historiographic term for Roman Catholics in Japan during the sixteenth ... , Brother Cosme de Torres, and Father John Fernandez in Kagoshima ...
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  • Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a state of India located ... Nagaland has played a crucial role in the development of the Republic ...
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  • Incense has been used since antiquity in different parts of the world ... Incense is available in various forms and degrees of processing. Depending ...
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  • and Western ideas to the Chinese Empire in the sixteenth century. He was ... In 1601, Ricci became the first foreigner from the West to enter the ...
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  • of poems from the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the Daoist and Zen tradition ... and orientalist Edwin G. Pulleyblank asserts in his study Linguistic Evidence ...
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  • to that the profound impact of Shamanism, Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, and ... Music. Traditional music in Korea has been based on the voice, a distinct ...
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  • religion with the adoption of Theravada Buddhism. That eroded the Hindu idea ... The temples of the Angkor area number over one thousand, ranging in ...
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  • qigong meditation introduced by Li Hongzhi in China in 1992. Falun Gong has ... twice as the "Star Qigong School" in the 1992 and 1993 Asian Health ...
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  • Korea) and prominent tourist destination in eastern South Korea. It lies ... vast number of sites from this period remain in the city today. After the kingdom ...
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  • is the traditional garment of Japan. Originally the word kimono was ... the right, and secured by a wide belt tied in the back, called an obi. Kimono ...
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  • The Kingdom of Thailand, known as Siam until 1939, lies in Southeast ... The word Thai (ไทย) means "freedom" in the Thai language ...
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  • Considered an important regional kingdom in Manchuria by the People's ... a major regional power of East Asia, fell in defeat to a Silla-Tang alliance ...
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  • In addition, it is classified as a real number, A real number is a ... Nine is the highest single-digit number in the decimal system. A group ...
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  • The Yangban (양반, 兩班 in Korean) were a well-educated scholarly ... ruling class of the partitioned Koreas. In modern day Korea, the yangban ...
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  • Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated in many parts of the world, which ... The holiday has its highest prominence in Mexico, where the celebration ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and 1596, starting a war ... 2007-03-24 involved China and resulted in further conflicts on the Korean ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in [Japan's Korea War: First ... == Negotiations and Truce between China and Japan (1594–1596) == ...
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  • for the purpose of ritual purification in conjunction with prayer within ... Ablutions of one sort or another are practiced in nearly every religious ...
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  • object is different from other art in that it is also tactile and ... used to create sculpture are unparalleled in the art world. ...
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  • In addition, it is classified as a real number, A real number is a ... In the beginning, various groups in India wrote eight more or less ...
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