Search results for "Western world" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • historian. He studied and wrote about both Western and Eastern philosophy, ... criticism. He displayed an interest in Western literature, especially in ...
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  • “Chōshū Five” who were sent to study Western naval science at University ... “Chōshū Five” who were sent to study Western naval science at University ...
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  • Western Africa is the 5 million square mile area located in the westernmost ... Though the terms West Africa and Western Africa are often used interchangeably ...
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  • currently are recognized: H. hoolock (western hoolock gibbon) and H. leuconedys ... according to the IUCN Red List, with the western hoolock considered Endangered ...
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  • realm of a spatially and temporally limited world as humans, animals, trees ... beyond sensible imagery and the tangible world. The same source recorded ...
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  • for one's parents and ancestors. In Western cultures, Judaism and Christianity ... ==Filial Piety and Western Culture== In the Hebrew and Christian traditions ...
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  • philosophy, especially Zen Buddhism, into Western philosophical concepts. ... friend, D.T. Suzuki, who later became a world famous scholar of Zen Buddhism ...
    15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:02, 15 November 2022
  • Banyankore, Banyoro, Batooro and Bakiga of Western Uganda and also the Bahaya ... Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language. When we ...
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  • and it has been practiced all over the world, its modern incarnation as ... Asia, to India, to Europe and the rest of the Western World. ...
    12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
  • instead to a genetic divide between Old World and New World species, with ... * Larix sibirica Siberian larch. Plains of western Siberia. ...
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  • from abroad began to experiment with Western plays. Following the May ... was a cosmopolitan city with a strong western influence, and during his ...
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  • the world. In the largely temperate Western world, rain metaphorically ... rain driven into the country by the south-western trade winds following the ...
    11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
  • the comparative study of Chinese and Western aesthetics. He was also ... His ability to understand both Eastern and Western culture enabled him to develop ...
    12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
  • based on these experiences, he introduced Western culture to Japan through ... he led the struggle to introduce Western ideas in order to increase ...
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  • a link between "the archaic world of the tropical Eocene and ... Mountain building in western North America continued, and the Alps ...
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  • In western Christian tradition, January 6 is celebrated as Epiphany ... ahead to the mission of the church to the world in light of the Nativity ...
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  • The Battle of Verdun was one of the most important battles in World War I on the Western Front, fought between the German and French armies from ...
    14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:41, 26 September 2023
  • in a wide variety of ways throughout the world. There continue to be many ... in the future. In order to establish a world of peace and harmony, all ...
    15 KB (2,210 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
  • universal regeneration. He believed that Western philosophy and civilization ... themes of little interest to contemporary Western philosophy, involving himself ...
    15 KB (2,232 words) - 20:48, 3 May 2023
  • Even the earliest Western forms have no trace of the phrases "Mother ... method in use especially among Latin Rite (Western) Catholics. This tradition ...
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