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    created hope and aspiration for those who had otherwise no hope of salvation and freedom of choice in a society that was dominated by a caste system‚ predominance of ritual from worship and the exclusive status of the privileged classes which the vedic religion upheld as inviolable and indisputable. long ago

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    makes it unclear to know how much Indus Valley Civilization contributed to Hinduism. Hindus divide many of their scriptures into categories‚ the sruti and smrti. There is a lot of controversy about how Hinduism emerges out of its Indus Valley and Vedic foundations. For Hindus‚ the consequences‚ follow from actions without any supernatural interventions. When someone dies‚ they die with a combination of bad karma and good karma but you must be reborn into another body. There are some aspects of the

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    Caiaphas

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    1.HTTP://WWW.GREATARCHAEOLOGY.COM/CAIAPHAS_OSSUARY.PHP THE CAIAPHAS OSSUARY Archaeology Review» Archaeological Discoveries »The Caiaphas Ossuary In 1990 ornately decorate limestone ossuary (bone depository) was found in Jerusalem’s Peace Forest. In the ossuary were the bones of two babies‚ a adolescent child‚ a teenage boy‚ an adult woman‚ and a man about 60years of age. An Aramaic inscription on the side reads "Joseph son of Caiaphas." This has led nearly all scholars to terminate that the

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    Eulogy Malia Dawn Taufu’i died August 31‚ 2017 in Blackfoot‚ Idaho. Malia was born December 22‚ 2002 in Stockton‚ California‚ and she moved to Blackfoot‚ Idaho when she was one and a half years old. She learned Sign Language when she was a baby‚ and could communicate with her deaf sister as she got older. Malia went to her grandma’s house to be babysat while her mom worked. When she was younger‚ she wanted to be

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    Unlike the impure Jesus‚ Guatama‚ the founder of Buddhism‚ was a prince‚ which made Christianity more antagonized by non Christian political leaders. While Christianity had a huge hierarchy and divisions created by the installation of the priesthood‚ Buddhism had no overall hierarchy. St. Paul was a missionary who journeyed in eastern Rome‚ and shared the Christian story. Later‚ Constantine and Theodosius further gave Christianity

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    Religion teacher in many places in Innsbruck. He became the pastor of Gotzens in 1932 and joined the Christian Social Movement; this caused problem with his higher superiors who had more conservative views; this affected him but never his love for priesthood. In 1983 the Nazis occupied Tirol ( northern

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    gods and goddesses; can be held by a priest in a temple or by Hindu followers themselves at home * Vedas- the ancient texts brought to India by the Aryans around 2500 BCE and is also known as the most sacred texts of Hinduism * Upanishads- Vedic texts that focus on the relationship between the human and the divine * Brahman- original source of all things and the composition of the cosmos of Hinduism * Brahma- considered to be the creator of the world in Hinduism * Vishnu- the Hindu

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    Aryabhatta

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    Aryabhata (IAST: Āryabhaṭa; Sanskrit: आर्यभटः) (476–550 CE) was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His most famous works are the Aryabhatiya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old) and the Arya-siddhanta. Biography Name While there is a tendency to misspell his name as "Aryabhatta" by analogy with other names having the "bhatta" suffix‚ his name is properly spelled Aryabhata: every astronomical text spells

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    Jai Jagat

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    asudhaiva Kutumbakam is a philosophy that inculcates an understanding that the whole world is one family. It is a philosophy that tries to foster an understanding that the whole of humanity is one family. It is a social philosophy emanating from a spiritual understanding that the whole of humanity is made of one life energy. If the Parmatma is one how then an Atma can be different? If Atma is different how then can it ultimately be dissolved in the Parmatma? If the whole ocean is one how then a drop

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    Everyone should be able to read and understand the bible‚ because they believed in the "priesthood of all believers". This means‚ there were no differences between minister and farmer‚ every Christian had to follow God’s will. Puritans saw everything as either God’s work or the devils doing. To their mind‚ the devil was behind every evil action

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