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  • what historian Peter Gay calls "the sacred circle," where previous ... in the fields such as literature and art. Johann Gottfried von Herder ...
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  • , beautified Mandu with great works of art and buildings. Hoshang Shah ... the city of Ujjain have been regarded as sacred for thousands of years. The ...
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  • such as Milindapanha and the Greco-Buddhist art of Gandhāra. ... layers of the external world, gates, and sacred space. There are numerous ...
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  • Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism all have sacred scripture addressing reverence ... Beauty in nature has historically been a prevalent theme in art and ...
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  • of The Footsteps to Mrs. Trimmer’s Sacred History.Ruwe, 14. ... *Sacred History (1782–1785) (six volumes) *The Œconomy of Charity (1786) ...
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  • traveled throughout India and visited sacred Buddhist locations, where ... of Kanishka the Great," in Silk Road Art and Archaeology 4, 1995-1996. ...
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  • in Korea. The full Korean name means "Sacred Bell of King Seongdeok the ... File:Chikanobu The Giant Bell.jpg|The bell as depicted in fine art: ...
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  • also includes gods who inhabit trees, sacred caves, and piles of stones ... found in Choson landscape painting. Modern art shops and furniture stores ...
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  • Mahal, between 1630 and 1653. Sponsors of art and of learning, the Mughals ... Even the Taj Mahal is reputedly built on a sacred Hindu site, although this ...
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  • the courts, Brahmin clerics and pudjangga (sacred literati) legitimized rulers ... / by Martin Lerner] Metropolitan Museum of Art Digital Collections. ...
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  • human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty ... * Meacham, Jon. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power. Random House LLC ...
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  • wear a buffalo head and dance around a sacred tree. This dance can be performed ... *Adams, Kathleen M. Art as Politics: Re-crafting Identities, Tourism ...
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  • Gnostics were prolific producers of sacred literature whose works of gnostic scripture far outnumbered written orthodox Christian scripture. ...
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  • Tyre, and Carthage inherited from Tyre the art of making the extremely valuable ... The sacred precinct of Carthage, now called the Tophet, after a Biblical ...
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  • * Schecter, Jerrold and Leona Schecter. (2003). Sacred Secrets: How ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Politicians ...
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  • the pressing questions about the origins of sacred texts. ... Given the sacred nature of the Hebrew Bible in Judaism, adherents ...
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  • Not only in art but also in reality, Canute and his Queen appear to ... and had personal possession of some sacred relics, including those of ...
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  • hospitals, monasticism, the development of Art, Music and Architecture, the ... de Paul. There, too, began the cult of the Sacred Heart (i.e., God's love ...
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  • of speech and freedom of expression are held sacred. == Notes == ... Category:Art%2C_music%2C_literature%2C_sports_and_leisure ...
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  • the relics of Saint Sava—the most sacred thing for all Serbs, honored ... * Universities and art academies, which last between four and six ...
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