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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it is often called “a gift from God”‚ and it is made up of 613 laws. It tells about the beginning with Adam and Eve and other early ancestors of the Hebrew people. It names‚ Moses‚ the great lawmaker‚ and his brother‚ Aaron‚ the founder of the priesthood. The Torrah sets their laws and religious practices. The Ne’vim focus on the people who spoke about God to the other people. It also gives the history of the Israelite people and their kingdom. The last part is called Katuvim and it contains
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Re-established Egyptian borders Model of Warrior Pharaoh image Re-unified Egypt through: Re-establishment of ma’at Central government Restored and built buildings + temples Re-established trade routes Organised Egypt into 42 nomes again Glorifying Amun priesthood Military Achievements Ahmose Son of Ebana (SOE): Expulsion Hyksos to Sharuhen “… Ahmose captured Avaris” claims 3 Nubian campaigns quash
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WEDDINGS IN MALAYSIA From the moment the intention to marry blossoms in a man‚ to the time when he is united with his wife‚ marriage rites of the three largest ethnic groups in Malaysia is filled with traditional ceremonies and customs. A brief glimpse into the marriage ceremonies of the Malay‚ Indian and Chinese reveals some of its highlights. The Malays have perfected the art of subtlety when approaching the bride’s family to ask for her hand in marriage and this line is invariably
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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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The Harappans developed metallurgy of copper and bronze about 2500 B.C. The Vedic Aryans tanned leather‚ fermented grains and fruits‚ and dyed scale production of copper‚ iron and steel‚ brass‚ silver and gold and their alloys. Indian steel was highly esteemed in the ancient world and it was exported in large quantities. Tin and
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Testaments prophets were aware of the laws imperfections and how they made mention of a new covenant. (Ehrman 300) The main theme of the Epistle to the Hebrews is that Jesus is the superiority over Prophets‚ Angels‚ Moses‚ Joshua and the Jewish Priesthood. Jesus is above all of these because he paid the ultimate sacrifice once and for all when he died on the cross covering all sins. The reason the author continues to declare‚ “Christ and faith in him are superior to anything that Judaism can offer”
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HATSHEPSUT NOTES Family background: Thutmose I and his great wife Ahmose were the parents of Hatshepsut. T2 was the son of a lesser wife and T1. His right to throne was signified by marriage to Hat. They produced a daughter‚ Neferure‚ but no son. T2 had a son‚ T3‚ with Isis‚ a lesser wife. T2 was sick and weakly‚ indecisive‚ not competent enough to rule on his own. Hat got training on how to run the country‚ as she took on many of her husband’s responsibilities. She had grounding on becoming
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Corporate Governance Corporate Governance Corporate governance is concerned with set of principles‚ ethics‚ values‚ morals‚ rules regulations‚ & procedures etc. Corporate governance establishes a system whereby directors are entrusted with duties and responsibilities in relation to the direction of the company’s affairs. The term “governance” means control i.e. controlling a company‚ an organization etc or a company & corporate governance is governing or controlling the corporate bodies
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Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past‚ the status of women in India was not clear. It was theoretically high but practically low. Women were prohibited to take part in domestic as well as in external matter. They were under the influence of their parents before marriage and their husbands after marriage. Thus‚ the position of women in ancient India was inferior. The position became worse even during the Moghul rule
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