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    TTR Period 4

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    Period 4  Complete with one map per SPICE category  ETAHAST: Events that are happening at the same time  Map: shows the movement of slaves through transatlantic slave trade.  Social(Soren)    Date  Event  Significance  ETAHAST  1664  Guns and alcohol  are imported into  native american  societies.  Firearms and alcohol  largely disrupted the  native american  communities.  Firearms made  warfare among tribes  far more deadly.  Alcohol caused youn  men to become  more troublesome.  Both of them overall 

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    North India and South India both had many similarities and differences. Regional kingdoms contained alike and dislike economies‚ political views‚ and religions. Over time‚ both areas developed in different ways. These ways shaped the form of India today. North and South India flourished because of its similar and different qualities. Many factors impacted the similar economies of North and South India. Monsoons affected both regions and caused long rainfalls in the summer and dry winds in the

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    Ayushman Lahiri (B3-Period 7) 28/10/10 Extra Credit Reflection on Sri Mariamman Temple Visit I went on Sunday from 10-11 AM When I arrived at the temple‚ I was overwhelmed by the amount of people who were there to pay witness to the fire walk on this momentous day. I got to the temple‚ took my shoes off and entered quietly hoping not to be noticed as the well-dressed foreigner . I quickly realized that even though they were simply dressed‚ social hierarchies played no part in this temple. All

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    Moksha and Salvation

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    observing the Hindu concept of salvation in comparison to Christianity‚ there are some similarities as well as differences. It is the Hindu belief that salvation‚ referred to as Moksha “can be obtained through three paths: knowledge (inana)‚ devotion (bhakti)‚ ritual works or karma” (McDowell & Stewart‚ 2006). These are the three concepts that illustrate the differences and similarities in both religions of how salvation can be attained. In observing the similarities‚ the first similarity is the

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    Equality in India

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    inequalities‚ mostly of caste. With the advent of Buddhism and Jainism‚ the caste system received a jolt‚ as the common man started questioning its very basis. Later‚ Christianity and Islam too‚ spoke of the equality of all men in the eyes of God. The Bhakti movement in medieval India borrowed from these concepts and the majority of Indians became familiar with the concept of equality. With India achieving independence in 1947‚ equality became a matter of State authority. The framers of the Constitution

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    Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) or Narendranath Datta was an Indian Hindu monk‚ a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introducing the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and also in raising interfaith awareness‚ bringing Hinduism to the status of major world religion during the late 19th century. He worked for the revival of Hinduism in India‚ and also contributed to the concept of nationalism in India

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    Hinduism HCA/270 Nicole P. Harrell-Lockhart July 7‚ 2013 Hinduism‚ major world religion originating on India subcontinent and comprising several and varied systems of Philosophy‚ belief‚ and ritual. (Basham‚ L. 2013) Although the name Hinduism is relatively new ‚ having been coined By British writers in the first decades of the 19th century‚ it refers to a rich cumulative tradition of texts and Practices‚ some of which date to the 2nd millennium

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    Love

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    Truly Love? The modern love - A normative critique. Love is an emotion of a strong affection and personal attachment. Love is also said to be a virtue representing all of human kindness‚ compassion‚ and affection —"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another". Love may describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans‚ one’s self or animals. In English‚ love refers to a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes‚ ranging from pleasure to

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    Three Paths in Hinduism

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    There are three paths in Hinduism - the path of knowledge‚ the path of devotion and the path of action. The topic to be discussed in this paper is the path of devotion‚ or ’bhakti’ in Sanskrit. Devotion is defined as‚ "love‚ loyalty‚ or enthusiasm for a person‚ activity‚ or cause" (Google Definitions). In the case of any religion‚ specifically Hinduism‚ this devotion is towards a God or number of gods and realizing that they are not just there to be worshipped but will also protect you and help you

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    Cast System in india

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    History of the Indian caste system From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Indian society has consisted of thousands of endogamous clans and groups called jatis since ancient times. The Brahminical scriptures and texts tried to bring this diversity under a comprehensible scheme which hypothesised four idealised meta groups called varna. The first mention of the formal varna Indian caste system is in the famous Purusha Sukta of the Rigveda‚ although it is the only mention

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