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    INDIA / HINDU LITERATURE LOCATION * India is the most populous nation (after China) and seventh largest in area. * Located in South Asia on the Indian subcontinent. * About 3000 km ( 1865 mi) wide and has‚ 7000 km (4350 mi ) along the Bay of Bangal on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west. * India’s land frontier of about 5700 km ( 3540 mi) is shared with Pakistan on the west; with China‚ Nepal‚ and Bhutan on the north; and with Bangladesh‚ and Burma on the east. India’s seventh

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    1) Compare and contrast a psychological view of religion with a sociological point of view. Defend one of the two theories you selected as a better explanation as to the origin of religion. One psychological view of religion is that of William James. He deduced that there were different temperaments and that these influenced our values and choices in life. Our realities consist of the relation between our emotional and active life and whatever excites and stimulates our interest is real. James

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    What is life? When does it really begin? Is it a gift that nature bestowed on us? Does it actually start at the moment of conception when the egg and sperm meet and mix their genetic code together to create a new being? Who can say really? Even the perfectionist will suffer from atelophobia in answering such questions.I don’t know the answer.however‚ i endeavor to the best of my capability.Albeit i don’t get any answer‚ even the smallest hint to that is a reward worth it. Science is a way to explain

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    Before explaining Hinduism in depth‚ Sumegi points out that there is a noticeable change for the religious response to death between the earliest and the latest Vedic texts (165). Based on the premise‚ she begins to discuss Hindus’ belief in afterlife from the early age. Sumegi specifically stresses the story of the Purusha Sukta because it informs us that a ritual death and dismemberment result in creation (170). Death is not the end but the new beginning of creation. And‚ death leads the deceased

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    Advanced Placement World History Summer Assignment Contact info: Mary Thompson Kristina Moser mthomp2@neisd.net (school year) kmoser@neisd.net mthompson84 @aol.com (summer) cell: (210) 639-6798 1) Obtain all required materials for the course. • loose paper • spiral notebook • textbook (available at Roosevelt High School (356-2200) World Civilizations: The Global Experience. Stearns

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    touch of light‚ air‚ affection‚ love‚ bliss‚ joy and electricity‚ as if embedded in a supernatural flute. Although he might have been influenced by the romantic movements of the time‚ the Brahma Samaj‚ the Bauls‚ Sufism or the Vedanta philosophy of Upanishads‚ those views were in some respects Tagore’s very own. We can very well comprehend how his spirit was liberated by connecting with the universe‚ the nature and the environment which surrounded him‚ by looking at the following lines: "Where He

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    truth through his own intuition that is beyond any thought and that can only be experienced but cannot be expressed. Such knowledge one can get only when one has faith in the scriptures that tells about the subjective experience of the Rishis of yore and if one has to get the experience of that knowledge for himself then he should elevate himself spiritually to the level of the ancient Indian sages who experienced the ultimate Reality through their intuition that was the result of their continuous

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    The objective of monistic mysticism is to seek unity and identity with a universal principle; while theistic mysticism seeks unity‚ but not identity with God. The ultimate expression of monistic mysticism is perhaps best displayed in the Upanishads of India‚ as in the concepts of “I am Brahman” (the all-pervading principle) and tat tram asi “that thou art‚” meaning that the soul is the eternal and Absolute Being. Monistic mysticism is also found in Taoism‚ which seeks unity with Tao‚ the ineffable

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    1. The unification of India came about when the Persian emperor Darius crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and conquered portions of northwestern India; there he established the kingdom of Gandhara in present-day Punjab. Achaemenid authority in India shed light on Persian techniques of administration to local rulers. A few centuries later‚ Alexander of Macedon crossed the Indus River and destroyed the states he found. Although his campaign had an effect on politics and history in India‚ he created a

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    10 RELIGIONS IN ASIA Judaism Judaism is the predominant religion in Israel‚ which has a nominal Jewish population of about 7 million‚ though the matter of distinguishing Jewish religious‚ cultural and ethnic identity is a complex one Christianity/Christianism Christianity is a widespread minority religion in Asia. Only five countries are predominantly Christian‚Cyprus which is predominantly Greek Orthodox‚ the Philippines‚ which is the 3rd largest Roman Catholicnation in the world‚ East Timor

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