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  • ...Bering Strait] land bridge and with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] by way of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland Greenland] and [https:/ ...ntelligent]] and very [[active]]. In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] the [[ancestor]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog canine] family
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  • ...]s coined to refer to this [[phenomenon]]. The term was adopted in turn by Western scholars as an alternative to the older term [[cult]], which acquired a pej ...in modified forms. Examples of these kinds of "new movements" would be the Western importation and establishment of Hindu or Buddhist groups.
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  • ...ertile]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryan_migration Western Russia and Europe, made their way to the good Egyptian soils], and those who became the [[anc
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  • * Lawrence, C.H. ''Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in Western Europe in the Middle Ages'', Ed. 2. London: Longman, 1989.
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  • ...there are around 370 monks and 75 nuns. Most of these Charterhouses are in Europe—including one in Sussex, England—but there are also two in South Americ ...y in the U.S., and for a time was the only Carthusian monastery outside of Europe. Founded in the 1950s, the monastery remains active enough that it is attem
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  • ...e [[Atlantic Ocean]] almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by [[Europe]], on the south by [[Africa]], and on the east by [[Asia]]. It covers an ap ...n facing the east, it is called the "Hinder Sea", sometimes translated as "Western Sea", ([[Deuteronomy|Deut.]] xi. 24; [[Book of Joel|Joel]], ii. 20), and al
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  • ...e [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Indies West Indies], and in southern Europe. The entire [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caribbean Caribbean] region was ...was still elevated. Over parts of eastern and western America and western Europe may be found the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratigraphy stone strata]
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  • ...n [[doctrine]]. The idea spread during the [[Renaissance]] in early modern Europe, marking the end of the [[static]] view of [[history]] and society which ch nobility of Western civilization
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  • ...ots of which stretch back into antiquity and which may be described as the Western esoteric [[tradition]]. Its principal ingredients have been identified as G ...Middle Ages and a [[romantic]] temper encouraged a revival of occultism in Europe, "a reaction to the [[Rationality|rationalist]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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  • ...cabees|3]] and [[4 Maccabees]] because they are not traditionally found in western Bibles, although they are in the [[Septuagint]]. Similarly, the [[Book of E ...Vulgate became the de facto standard version of the Bible in the [[Western Europe|West]]. These Bibles were divided into [[Old Testament|Old]] and [[New Test
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  • ...and often the singing of the Advent carol O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Among Western Christians three traditional feasts during Advent are regaining the popular ...after the example ofPage 1744 | Top of Article the Magi, while in northern Europe and English-speaking countries that custom, continued from pre-Christian ye
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  • ===Western kinship=== Most Western societies employ Eskimo kinship terminology. This kinship terminology commo
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  • ...Immanuel Kant has been considered one of the greatest influences in all of western philosophy. In the late 18th and early 19th century, one direct line of inf ...as he believed a form of nihilism caused by modernity was spreading across Europe, which he summed up in the phrase "God is dead". His problem, then, was how
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  • ...iterranean Sea into eastern Europe and Russia - crossing over into western Europe - crossing the expanse of the Atlantic over into Canada, the US, to Mexico
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  • ...s down from generation to generation. <ref name="lecomte">Nathalie Comte. "Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World". Ed. Jonathan Dewald ===In Europe and North America===
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  • ...in locates the origin of the "modern world-system" in 16th-century Western Europe and the Americas. An initially only slight advance in capital accumulation ...y. At the end of the 20th century, this zone would comprise, e.g., Eastern Europe, China, Brazil or Mexico. Peripheral and core zones can also co-exist very
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  • ...is, in Islamic countries to Hermetic and esoteric mystical schools, in the Western Middle Ages and Renaissance to Hermetism, Christian and sectarian mysticism ...ibility of alchemical texts for the noninitiate becomes almost a cliché in Western post-Renaissance alchemical literature. An author quoted by the fifteenth-c
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  • 80:0.1 Although the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe#Prehistory European blue man] did not of himself [[achieve]] a great [[cult ==80:1. THE ADAMITES ENTER EUROPE==
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  • ...[[progress]], such as the economic growth of post-[[World War II]] Western Europe [1] or the ability of Sweden to generate small-[[business]] growth while ye
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  • ...orld|West]]. They contributed to making [[Aristotle]] known in Christian [[Europe]]. Three speculative thinkers, the two [[Persians]] [[al-Farabi]] and [[Avi ...rded as the founding father of [[secularism|secular thought]] in [[Western Europe]].<ref>Majid Fakhry (2001). ''Averroes: His Life, Works and Influence''. On
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