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    FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SEMESTER 10 / YEAR 4 BBNG3103 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS NAME : NOORMAWATI BINTI IBRAHIM MATRICULATION NO : 820417065496001 IDENTITY CARD NO : 820417-06-5496 TELEPHONE NO : 0163379546 E-MAIL : veracity_82@yahoo.com LEARNING CENTRE : BANGI LEARNING CENTRE Thailand means Land of the Free and formally known as Kingdom of Thailand (Ratcha Anachak Thai). The main metropolitan region and the country capital‚ Bangkok‚ with an estimated 9.6 million

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    Name________________________ Class Hour_______ CHAPTER 1-Understanding Religion STUDY QUESTIONS (Pages 1-29) Group A 1. What are some of the questions religion seek to answer? List some of the human needs served by religion? 2. Discuss a theory on origins of religion by one of the thinkers in the reading (Tylor‚ Frazer‚ Freud‚ James‚ Otto or Jung) that makes sense to you at the present time. 3. List and describe the eight elements that are developed in varying degrees in most religions?

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    inclusion of full democratic elections. The official language is Thai and has remained that since the country ’s early beginnings. Buddhism encompasses most the Thailand ’s population in terms of religion‚ nearly 95%‚ with all belonging to the Theravada denomination. On a global scale Thailand is quite a large country for how small it is geographically; it ranks 50th as far as total area‚ and is the 20th most populous in the world. Thailand is abundant in both land and labor factors of production

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    Tillich Broken Myth; Paul Tillich explains to us that a myth is a story or sacred narrative about life and it’s meaning/purpose. Myths are stories that covey truth and meaning but are still able to relate to the operating modern world. A broken myth‚ is something that is recognized as a story. Ex. Noah’s Ark and the story of Adam and Eve. the Holy; In Dynamics of Faith Paul Tillich explains to us the dynamics of the Holy. He starts by saying that whatever is the ultimate concern to someone

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    understanding rather than of belief which began in India in the sixth century BCE (Before the Common Era‚ previously called BC or Before Christ). There are more than a billion Buddhists in the world today with much diversity. The main movements are the Theravada of Southern India‚ who follow the original form of Buddhism‚ and the Mahayana‚ who are more liberal and emphasize enlightenment of the general public in the context of modern time and space. Buddhists see life as an inevitable process of birth‚ aging

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    Chapter 5 Outline I. Opening Vignette A. In 2004‚ China celebrated the 2‚555th birthday of Confucius‚ despite Communism. 1. Buddhism and Christianity also growing rapidly in China 2. part of enduring legacy of the classical world B. In the period around 500 b.c.e.‚ there was a great emergence of durable cultural traditions that have shaped the world ever since.  1. China: Kong Fuzi (Confucius) and Laozi 2. India: Upanishads defined Hinduism  a. Siddhartha Gautama

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    University of Phoenix Material Appendix D Part I Define the following terms: |Term |Definition | |Ethnic group |Ethnic groups are groups set apart from others because of their national origin or distinctive cultural| | |patterns. | |Anti-Semitism

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    | Human Rights Causes and Effects In Myanmar/Burma | A look into the countries past‚ present and future of Human Rights suffering; and the issues that have resulted from it. | | Mary Knowles Block C | January the 18th 2012 | Table of Contents Background Of Myanmar/Burma 2 Introduction and First Monarchies 2 The Beginning of Burma’s Military Overrule 2 An Explanation of the Origins of the Countries Current Issues 3 The Issues of Myanmar/Burma 4 An Overview of the Many Problems

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    History of Burma Prehistory 11‚000–200 BCE Pyu city-states 200 BCE–1050 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 Pagan Dynasty 849–1297 Warring states period Upper Burma 1297–1555 Myinsaing and Pinya 1297–1364 Sagaing 1315–1364 Ava 1364–1555 Prome 1482–1542 Ramanya 1287–1539‚ 1550–1552 Shan states 1215–1563 Arakan 1429–1785 Taungoo Dynasty 1510–1752 Toungoo Empire 1530–1599 Nyaungyan period 1599–1752 Restored Hanthawaddy 1740–1757 Konbaung Dynasty 1752–1885

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    RELIGION STUDY NOTES Nature of Religion Nature of Religion * Supernatural Dimension: Beyond the natural‚ measurable world. It acknowledges the existence of a deeper reality beyond surface appearances. * Transcendent: A spiritual presence that is not confined by time or space. Exists in a realm outside human understanding. * Immanent: Presence of a spiritual being within the individual and in every aspect of one’s life. * Characteristics: Beliefs and believers Sacred texts/

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