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  • Wallerstein locates the origin of the "modern world-system" in 16th-century Western Europe and the Americas. An initially only slight advance in capital accumu *1972 (with [[Evelyn Jones Rich]]): ''Africa: Tradition & Change''. New York: Random House.
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  • ...l power. It must not be permitted to become merely a sacred memory, a mere tradition about me and the times in which we now live. ...etween Gethsemane Park and Jerusalem, Jesus and the twelve walked over the western brow of Mount Olivet to meet the road leading from Bethany down to the city
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  • ...be both sacred and non-sacred in different respects or circumstances. In [[tradition]]al [[Maori]] [[culture]], for example, the latrine marks the boundary betw ...e religious life of the community, are unimpressive to someone outside the tradition. The form of the place, without a knowledge of what and how it signifies, m
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  • ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Europe#A_divided_church Eastern and the Western], reconcile. ...[[tolerance]], [[diversity]], religious [[freedom]], and the democratic [[tradition]] which American founded in the [[modern]] age. These things are important
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  • ...the evolution of human thought. It was the great innovation of the Judaic tradition, which began about four thousand years ago, to conceive over the course of ...onal way than in his day, when the scientific worldview was dawning on the Western world. Pope John Paul II gave impetus to this hope when, on the occasion of
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  • Western European social critics were the first, modern socialists: [[Robert Owen]], ...ister [[Aneurin Bevan]] expressed the view that, "It is probably true that Western Europe would have gone socialist after the war if Soviet [[behavior]] had n
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  • ...will to do God’s Will.” The difficulty lies for many, particularly in the Western World, where you have been taught how to express your will to get things do ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''====
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  • ..., though concerned with the deeds of other heroes than those of Germanic [[tradition]]. In the Heliand the Saviour and His [[Apostles]] are conceived as a king ...ic_Christianity Germanic Christianity] that came to dominate much of North-Western Europe in the second millennium, i.e. the Germans (in a wide sense), Anglo-
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  • In the western [[tradition]] of philosophy, the first comprehensive treatments of the subject are from
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  • ...e formally sophisticated treatment of modern logic descends from the Greek tradition, the latter mainly being informed from the transmission of [[Aristotelian l ...aditions outside Europe did not survive into the modern era: in China, the tradition of scholarly investigation into logic was repressed by the [[Qin dynasty]]
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  • ...30 '''''History of the Concept of Mind: Volume 2: The Heterodox and Occult Tradition'''''][[File:History_of_Concept_of_Mind.jpg|right|frame]] ...of human beings. However, in America, all of nature was relatively new to Western Civilization with no man-made meaning. With this clean slate, as it were, E
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  • ...aeology|archaeological]] site and a modern town in [[Greece]] on the south-western spur of [[Mount Parnassus]] in the valley of [[Phocis]]. Delphi was the sit ...led Ge, or [[Gaia (mythology)]]. [[Themis]], who is associated with her in tradition as her daughter and partner or successor, is really another manifestation o
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  • ...the generation of visions among diverse [[culture]]s, as well as in modern western culture. Some could consider visions to be a manifestation of the 'aha' (li ...which Jesus' disciples discerned the [[Trinity]] (in the Eastern Orthodox tradition)
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  • ===='''''[[Tradition]]'''''==== ...irst Source and Center|first source]] seems to be true throughout all of [[western]] [[religions]]. What [[mankind]] must realize is that you are all [[childr
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  • ...], [[Ezekiel]], [[Malachi]], and [[Job (Biblical figure)|Job]]. In Jewish tradition, [[Daniel]] is not counted in the list of prophets. A Jewish tradition suggests that there were 600,000 male and 600,000 female prophets. Judaism
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  • ...d by that. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_religions East Indian tradition] of [[meditation]] is of course, as you know long, and asks that in the med ...efined through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_religions Eastern tradition] of longer periods of time and particular methods of [[meditation]]? Is it
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  • ...as a significant political [[power]] in the first half of 19th century in Western Europe. In the world shaped by the [[Industrial Revolution]] and the [[Fren ...rld]] while continuing to be a significant [[political]] [[force]] in many Western countries. International relations between Soviets and the West, led by USA
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  • Christians of the Roman Catholic [[tradition]] venerate the Saints (among them Mary) as [[human being]]s who had remarka ...ers are to be brought onto the path of righteousness. In later Zoroastrian tradition, the ''daeva''s are demons, but this is not yet evident in the prophet's ow
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  • ...ns of the end of the thirteenth baktun, or Mayan date 13.0.0.0.0, with the Western calendar are either December 21 or December 23, 2012.[8] Even before the da ...mes found in 2012 [[literature]] include "suspicion towards [[mainstream]] Western [[culture]]", the [[idea]] of [[spiritual]] [[evolution]], and the possibil
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  • ...S in the Middle East; this is the problem that encourages the youth of the Western nations to be attracted to ISIS and to those rebellious groups. This is th ...men and women are very short—80 years is a short time—so that they hold to tradition. Societies and the culture of societies are long-term and enduring. So, w
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