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- 171: Japan
- ... Osaka and Kobe cities. Osaka is built on a delta formed by the Yamato and Yodo rivers. Osaka has become a commercial port and industrial city second only to Tokyo. Nara and Kyoto were where Buddhism put down its first Japanese roots, and it includes some of Japan's most sacred Shinto structures. Majority of Japanese are Shinto, only 1 percent of the population subscribed to Christianity.(4, p.245). While ...
- 172: Japan
- ... only reach 30 degrees Fahrenheit or 1 degrees Celsius. The language spoken in Japan is Japanese. The other languages are minority languages. The religion in Japan is made up of 85% of Shinto and/or Buddhism and the other 15% are made up of others such as Shinko Shakyo (new religions) and Christianity. People in Japan have the ethnic backgrounds of 99% Japanese. The other 1-% includes Koreans, Chinese, and Ainu ...
- 173: Japan
- ... only reach 30 degrees Fahrenheit or 1 degrees Celsius. The language spoken in Japan is Japanese. The other languages are minority languages. The religion in Japan is made up of 85% of Shinto and/or Buddhism and the other 15% are made up of others such as Shinko Shakyo (new religions) and Christianity. People in Japan have the ethnic backgrounds of 99% Japanese. The other 1-% includes Koreans, Chinese, and Ainu ...
- 174: Hong Kong
- ... inhabited and visited by people of many nationalities, the dependency is subject to diverse influences, especially that of the British. Most people adhere to a version of the Chinese folk religion, which combines elements of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and other beliefs. About 8 percent of the people are Christian. The capital and cultural center of Hong Kong is Victoria, which is on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island. Also of ...
- 175: No Name Woman: Bewitching Creation
- ... allowed such versatility to take place only in that church because no religious barriers were barricading people's self expression. Since there are many cultures with different religions applying to them, varying from Judaism, to Buddhism, to Christianity, etc. , in this world, many cannot interact with each other sensually or spiritually because of different Gods or religious rules. In liberating these religious rules by allowing more self expression in art and ...
- 176: An Investigation of Japanese Corporate Culture, Its Trends And Changes
- ... scholars and immigrants brought in other types of thinking into Japan and those new ideas were mixed with the indigenous ideals which has resulted in a hybrid strain of philosophy, religion and social ethics Then Buddhism which was refined in China was a further addition to the Japanese character. The final layer added the Japanese character was added through globalisation, and occurred in the middle of the nineteenth century and again ...
- 177: Comparison of To Kill A Mockingbird With the Dewey Decimal System
- ... ways of life. Melvil Dewey established the Dewey Decimal System as a logical way of classifying books in a library. His system classified books using the decimal system of notation. For example, a book about Buddhism would be labeled and classified with a number between 200 and 290 and a book on Hinduism would have a different number, but would also have a number between 200 and 290. As a result ...
- 178: The Catcher in the Rye Summary and Analysis
- ... magazine) to right short storys. In 1950 Salingers story Fro Esme-with Love and Squalor was named one of the distinguished American stories of the year. During this time J.D. became intreasted in Zen Buddhism which influenced much of his later writing. Later on Salinger began to fell the need for isolation. Salinger moved for a cottage in Tarrytown were he finished The Catcher in the Rye. The littaray work ...
- 179: Significance of Dewey Decimal System With To Kill a Mockingbird
- ... ways of life. Melvil Dewey established the Dewey Decimal System as a logical way of classifying books in a library. His system classified books using the decimal system of notation. For example, a book about Buddhism would be labeled and classified with a number between 200 and 290 and a book on Hinduism would have a different number, but would also have a number between 200 and 290. As a result ...
- 180: Bhagavad-Gita: Relationship Between Arjuna and Krishna
- ... Dravidian cultures of the South, which emphasized intense devotion to the deity (Bulliet et al. 198). This shaping of Hinduism occurred in response to changing political and religious conditions in India, including the emergence of Buddhism and the unification of its northern territory under the singular rule of the Guptas. The Bhagavad-Gita, regarded as one of the most important Hindu texts and as the essence of its belief, is said ...
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