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    Traditional Korean Dance

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    Traditional Korean Dance Heoak Lee “Imperial Jewel” Traditional Korean Dance Group Traditional Korean Dance originated in ancient shamanistic rituals thousands of years ago  benefited from regular support of:  – – – royal court numerous academies an official ministry of the government Traditional Korean Dance in the Occupied Korea (1910-1945)   Due to cultural suppression by Japan during the Japanese occupation of the Korean peninsula (1910-1945)‚ most dance academies

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    could heal‚ bring good weather‚ or make the days hunt prosperous. The others could communicate with the spirits‚ andforesee the future‚ called shamans. Unlike the chiefs (that were always men) shamans or healers could be women. (galafilm.com). Popular culture has affected the governance system of the Sioux by spreading out the idea of “holy man” and “shamans” as uncommon or unreal. This could be seen as bad‚ because they lose some their earliest governance beliefs that were once the foundation of the

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    Inuit Religion

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    and Religion The Inuit of a thousand years ago relied on their shaman for advice before making some decisions. The shaman was a respected member of the community and was most often a man. The shaman was believed to have magical powers‚ be able to cure sickness‚ tell the future‚ find lost objects and most importantly it was believed they could talk to the spirits. Shamans were sometimes feared because they may be evil. Shamans believed in the powerful spirits‚ such as Sedna who was the God of

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    Christianity

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    Christianity Christianity (from the Ancient Greek: Χριστιανός Christianos[1] and the Latin suffix -itas) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion[2] based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings.[3] It also considers the Hebrew Bible‚ which is known as the Old Testament‚ to be canonical. Adherents of the Christian faith are known as Christians.[1] The mainstream Christian belief is that Jesus is the Son of God‚ fully divine and fully

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    paintings are paintings painted on cave or rock walls and ceilings‚ usually dating to prehistoric times. Rock paintings are made since the Upper Paleolithic‚ 40‚000 years ago. It is widely believed that the paintings are the work of respected elders or shamans. The most common themes in cave paintings are large wild animals‚ such as bison‚ horses‚ aurochs‚ and deer‚ and tracings of human hands as well as

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    Cho Hakkai (Saiyuki Reload and Gunlock)‚ Chrono (Chrono Crusade)… 8) Yamaguchi Kappei(山口 胜平)- Inuyasha (Inuyasha)‚ Kudo Shinichi and Kaito Kid (Detective Conan)‚ Usopp (One Piece)… 9) Katsuyuki Konishi(小西 克幸)- Tsuruga Ren (Skip Beat)‚ Amidamaru (Shaman King)‚ Kiyoshiro Mibu and Onimeno Kyo (Samurai Deeper Kyo)… 10) Sakurai Takahiro(樱井 孝宏)- Sasame (Pretear)‚ Kanda Yuu (D Gray Man)‚ Fakir (Princess Tutu)… 11) Kusunoki Taiten(楠 大典)-Sanada Genichirou (Prince of Tennis)‚ Mathias (Neo Angelique Abyss

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    Psy 310 Week 2 Dq 1

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    PSY/310: Week 2 DQ 1 What are some methods that were used to treat individuals who were presumably suffering from some form of mental illness prior to the Renaissance period? What are the rationales behind these methods? Prior to the Renaissance period‚ Enlightenment thinkers urged the reformation of treating mental illnesses‚ which many treatments were used that today would be looked at as appalling or astounding in treating the mentally ill. German doctor Johann Weyer (1515-1588)‚ the first

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    Traditional Knowledge

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    What is TK? Traditional Knowledge (TK) or Indigenous Knowledge (IK) or Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and local knowledge E is defined as knowledge and values which have been acquired through experience‚ observation‚ from the land or from spiritual teachings‚ and handed down from one generation to another What Does TK Include?  Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge related to various categories like Knowledge of plants and animals and their properties Minerals and soils

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    respectful empire while other saw them as deceiving and ruthless. There are those regard the empire with admiration. A chronicler Muslim had the idea that under the reign of Genghis Khan‚ all the countries enjoyed such peace (Doc 7). Additionally the shaman of Genghis Khan has said that before his rule‚ one did not live as one wished‚ but rather in constant conflict (Doc 1). Furthermore‚ it is said by a missionary‚ that the court was systematically organized into a well formed military (Doc 3). It

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    Anna Deavere Smith’s unique style of drama in her play Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights‚ Brooklyn and Other Identities integrates theatre with journalism in order to bring to life and examine real social and political events. Each scene is created directly from an interview that Smith had held with the character‚ although Smith arranges the character’s words according to her own purposes. She captures the essence of the characters she interviews‚ distilling their thoughts into a brief scene that

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