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• 2005-12-12-The Urantia Book, Impatience
  ...seeks for more spiritual things. We understand that there are 874 million Chinese who speak Mandarin and that is the dialect the Book is being translated int ...ted into as many languages as possible. Ultimately the world will have one language in some distant future, but for the time being it is most important that th
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• 78:5 The Andite Migrations
  ...ia, and the upper stretches of the Mesopotamian plains. This [[ancient]] [[language]] gave the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occident Occidental] tongues all ...wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet Tibet] and added desirable qualities to the later Chinese stocks. From time to time small groups made their way into [https://en.wiki
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• History of Ideas
  ...f selected pivotal ideas. This book also appeared in Chinese- and Japanese-language editions.
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• Sutras
  ...ch are regarded as records of the oral teachings of Gautama [[Buddha]]. In Chinese, these are known as 經 (pinyin: jīng). These teachings are assembled in p ...name of sūya (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardhamagadhi Ardhamagadhi] language) can derive from [[Sanskrit]] sūkta, but hardly from sūtra.
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• Universal
  ...m involves the implications of language use and the complexity of relating language to [[ontology|ontological]] theory. ...arable, but not equivalent, to the concept of the [[Mandate of Heaven]] in Chinese history.
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• Tao Te Ching
  ...ozi (simplified Chinese: 老子; traditional Chinese: 老子; pinyin: Lǎozǐ), is a Chinese [[classic]] [[text]]. Its name comes from the opening [[words]] of its two ...ely [[interpreted]] through the use of Taoist words and [[concepts]]. Many Chinese artists, including poets, painters, calligraphers, and even gardeners have
  27 KB (4,171 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
• Alchemy
  ...lity." The origin of the root chem is not yet satisfactorily explained. In Chinese, Indian, and Greek texts alchemy is referred to as "the Art," or by terms i ...poetry uses fables and parables. In short, we are confronted with a secret language. According to some authorities, there was even an oath not to divulge the s
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• Spirit
  ...nstincts. Similarly, both the [[Scandinavian languages]] and the [[Chinese language]] uses the term "breath" to refer to the spirit. '''Rooah''' (also spelled '''ruah''' or '''ruach''') is a [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] word meaning ''[[wind]]'' or ''[[spirit]]''.
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• History
  ...rACAAAAIAAJ The Century dictionary; an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language]. New York: The Century Co. Page [https://books.google.com/books?id=wrACAAA ...rd "estoire" was coined by Brigitte Gasson. The word entered the [[English language]] in [[1390]] with the meaning of "relation of incidents, story". In [[Mid
  19 KB (2,778 words) - 00:09, 13 December 2020
• 1991-12-25-The Jesus Family
  ...el]] in your [[society]]. There are [[advantages]] to working in a small [[Chinese]] [[community]] [like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallahassee,_FL Tallah
  16 KB (2,565 words) - 23:02, 12 December 2020
• Humanities
  ...tudy of important works of the literature in that language, as well as the language itself (grammar, vocabulary, etc.). ...stribution of wealth. The noun ''law'' derives from the late [[Old English language|Old English]] ''lagu'', meaning something laid down or fixed. see [https://
  21 KB (3,123 words) - 00:24, 13 December 2020
• 1999-02-14-Mission Challenges
  ...]]. As the Chinese pronounce various words--the different pitches in their language means different things. Branson means ‘[[heroic]] [[attitude]].' That is
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• World Wide Web
  ...ive role in guiding the development of Web standards (such as the [[markup language]]s in which Web pages are composed), and in recent years has advocated his ...ming language)|Java]] itself has become more widely used as a platform and language for [[server-side]] and other programming.
  27 KB (4,168 words) - 02:40, 13 December 2020
• Geometry
  ...s of mathematics, such as algebra or number theory. However, the geometric language is also used in contexts that are far removed from its traditional, Euclide ..., the Babylonian clay tablets, and the Indian ''Shulba Sutras'', while the Chinese had the work of Mozi, Zhang Heng, and the ''Nine Chapters on the Mathematic
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• Narrative
  ...''" or "'''skilled'''". (Ultimately derived from the [[Proto-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European]] root ''gnō-'', "to know".[https://www.bartleby.com/6 Stories are of ancient origin, existing in ancient Egyptian, Greek, Chinese and Indian [[culture]]s. Stories are also a ubiquitous component of human
  13 KB (1,917 words) - 01:22, 13 December 2020
• Humanity
  ...uage are sometimes considered to be part of the arts, for example as the [[language arts]]. ...ac Newton]], have written their own [[colour theory]]. Moreover the use of language is only a generalisation for a colour equivalent. The word "[[red]]", for e
  24 KB (3,600 words) - 01:13, 13 December 2020
• Paper 79 - Andite Expansion in the Orient
  ...ettlements and entered into [[trade]] [[relations]] with the progressive [[Chinese]] to the east and with the Andonites to the north. In those days the [https ...ssed]] by the blond types occasionally found in these regions. The early [[Chinese]] annals [[record]] the [[presence]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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• Motherhood
  ...in nearly every language on earth, countering the natural localization of language. * māma (妈妈/媽媽) in Chinese and Japanese
  12 KB (1,739 words) - 01:20, 13 December 2020
• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Fragments
  The historical crisis of language indicates the possibility of superseding it towards the poetry of action, t In a general way, the fight for language is the fight for the freedom to live, for the reversal of perspective. The
  30 KB (5,014 words) - 18:36, 12 April 2009
• Intention
  ...operties that distinguish language describing psychological phenomena from language describing non-psychological phenomena. Chisholm's criteria for the intenti ...ne will never achieve. [[John Searle]] argued for this position with the [[Chinese room]] thought experiment, according to which no [[syntactic]] operations t
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