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    in its city of origin though‚ due to the opposition the Prophet faced as a nascent community . Later‚ he was invited to Medina and Islam expanded from there. Both these religions have basic beliefs that are relatively different from each other. Buddhists on one hand believe in karma‚ rebirth‚ dharma and moksa. Karma is "cause‚ effect and the law which equilibrates the two" . It is the consequences of every action‚ whether good or bad. This action-reaction may take effect anytime‚ may be in the current

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    excellent tourism promotion. Indian Pavilion won the Best Booth Design Award as well as Best Folklore Performance Award competing with major players in tourism such as China‚ Japan‚ Thailand‚ Malaysia and Canada. The theme of pavilion was the Buddhist pilgrimage in India. Multi promotional

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    China along the Silk Road spreading the word and the beliefs of the religion along the way. Temples and sanctuaries were established‚ schools were built‚ and shrines were erected. Chinese Buddhists would travel along the Silk Road to India to gain as much knowledge about the religion as they could. These pilgrimages took place until the Muslim religion was introduced in the 8th century. There were

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    CHAPTER 7 India and Southeast Asia‚ 1500 b.c.e.–1025 c.e. I0. Foundations of Indian Civilization‚ 1500 b.c.e.–300 c.e. A0. The Indian Subcontinent 10. India has three topographical zones: (1) the northern mountainous zone; (2) the Indus and Ganges Basins; and (3) the peninsula. The Vindhya Mountains and the Deccan plateau divide the peninsula from the other two zones. 20. The peninsula itself includes further topographical sub-regions including: (1) tropical Kerala coast in the west; (2)

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    India is a vast country with various castes‚ creed‚ and colour hence a large number of festivals are celebrated in India in honour of their gods and goddesses. Since many communities exist here; the ways and method of celebrating these festivals also differ from state to state. But‚ the basic form of the belief behind their origin‚ the traditions and the excitement of celebrations is still the same for years. However‚ since India has a majority of Hindus‚ there is a preponderance of Hindu festivals

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    AP World History Religion Religion __________________ distinguishes itself from other belief systems by its emphasis on the sacred and divine. Religions usually explain _________________________________________________________‚ as well as the meaning of life and death. General Information about Religions __________________________________________: attempts to be global and to appeal to all people with no specific ties to a culture or location _____________________: ____% of the

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    accountable toward all religions. Similarities and Characteristics Many similarities exist on how various religions practice faith. Pilgrimage is common for Hinduism and Christianity. Many followers make trips to visit Jerusalem‚ Israel’s Holy Land‚ and the Vatican in Rome. In Sikhism the Golden Temple in India receive visits from many religious believers‚ and Buddhists visit the Lumbini in Nepal. Religious Symbolism Symbols are presented in most religions. “Water‚ for instance is used in all sorts

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    An Analysis of Religions on Earth: Are Earth People Religious? Donna FalkenburgREL212 Living Religions Professor Charles Hall 5/5/13 I was sent to Earth to determine if Earth people are religious. During my time on Earth‚ I have observed that many of Earth’s people are religious and although there are many different types of religions‚ they show three different behaviors that are shown in many religions. The criteria I used to see if Earth’s people were religious or not were whether or not

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    weather conditions of Uta-jima • The history of pearl diving • Means of travel‚ communication‚ world influence on island community Social and Cultural Influence: (A)Religions/Beliefs: • Religious holidays and pilgrimages • Japanese deities and religious beliefs • Buddhist temples • Death and memorial rites & Worship rituals and objects of worship (talismans) (B) Social: • Traditional Japanese clothing • Traditional interior design of Japanese houses • The importance of punctuality

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    The Importance of Poson Poya [pic]Festival celebrated in Sri Lanka on the full moon of June. The Poson Poya‚ which is specially noteworthy to the Sri Lankan Buddhists as the day on which Emperor Asoka’s son‚ the arahant Mahinda‚ officially introduced Buddhism to the island in the 3rd century B.C. In addition to the normal ritualistic observances undertaken on a poya day‚ on Poson day devotees flock to Anuradhapura‚ the ancient capital city of the country‚ for it was there that arahant Mahinda converted

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