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collection of sayings which give a significant insight into Confucian thought and philosophy. The Book of Changes, for instance, i...

to enlightenment. The aim of the focus is to achieve an ultimate and final freedom from existence (Religious Tolerance [1], 2007)....

life; the unity of the human soul with the universal soul, or Atman; the doctrine that self-discovery is also the discovery of the...

peace within these kingdoms, which battled constantly for regional dominance (Hawkins 57). In 668 AD, Silla emerged victorious, a...

the balance and harmony which is achieved within it. The circle which surrounds the symbol represents the infinity of the cosmos, ...

however, which is present in all Native American Religions. That element is the integral tie between Native American spirituality...

The world's greatest religious texts are used to determine the similarities and differences that exists in the beliefs of each in ...

In seven pages these texts are compared in an analysis of how nonindustrialized agrarian societies relate to the world differently...

Alfred Adler is second only to Sigmund Freud in the history of psychoanalysis and psychology. This report examines the effect the ...

bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...

other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...

by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...

the Buddhist worldview and the goal of detaching oneself from the material world and the body. "Thought is an attribute that rea...

"Cubop," an "appellation (that) aptly symbolizes the new equipollent level of cross-cultural musical integration that differentiat...

In thirteen pages this paper examines how the German sociologist criticized Confucianism in such works as The Protestant Ethic and...

her sister as "buddies in wartime" and the stairwell is described as a "shell hole." Like soldiers, Olds states that she and her ...

what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...

system such as due to the cost. However, the law may also have a positive influence; it may support social changes which are neede...

The writer provides a one-page outline for the upcoming paper on the ineffectiveness of Western warfare methods in Afghanistan and...

and man. This was accomplished by the assumption of the worlds sins by His son, Jesus Christ, who was crucified and was seen alive...

in actuality are very different in ideology. It is important to clarify in our discussion of this relationship that the terms "Ta...

the author indicates were very gracious to those they conquered and allowed them the right to still possess their traditions and t...

force that flows through all life. Each individuals goal is to become one with the Tao which, by the very nature of existence, on...

ever see a production of the original play. In light of such information we can assume that, in their original context, both stori...

This paper examines director Zhang Yimou's commercial film success and the Western elements featured in his movies in 10 pages. F...

This research report compares and contrasts three different societies as it respects gender roles. Social organization is looked a...

notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...

to the plays because they were written during the time of the British Commonwealth, a time when the very nation has lost its Empir...

could not remarry (Harmon and Kaufman). Around the "beginning of the common era, Manu ... wrote a seminal compilation of Hindu law...

(Alisimo, 2007). When this freedom is finally attained, the practitioner has reached Nirvana (Alisimo, 2007). Mahayana Buddhism u...