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    Religions around the world can differ in various ways. What one religion believes and practices may be the opposite of what another believes. The Eastern and Western traditions especially differ. Not only what they believe in but also how they do it can sometimes be on opposite ends of the spectrum. Hinduism and Buddhism are religions of the east. In both religions‚ you have to go deep inside yourself and worship inwards in order to find enlightenment. They believe that suffering is caused by attachment

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    of the the eastern and western church. This separation still remains today as the eastern Orthodox and western Roman Catholic churches of today. Many facets such as political views‚ theology and cultural rituals due to area invasions contributed to the separation. In the time leading up to the events of the schism the eastern and western churches had been developing separately with a different belief system of the Eucharistic ceremony and the power of the holy spirit. The Eastern Orthodox church

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    most part‚ Eastern religions are polytheistic‚ meaning there is more than one god that is worshipped by the followers. Whereas Western religions are generally monotheistic in that only one god is worshipped. While some estimate the gods of Hinduism to run into the thousands‚ there is one true god or supreme reality called Brahman. The many gods of the Hindu way of life are a manifestation of Brahman. Thus‚ Hinduism sometimes gets looked at as a Western religion instead of the Eastern religion that

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    D.‚ 1998b. Introduction. In: D. Dokter‚ ed. Arts therapists‚ refugees and migrants: reaching across borders Hall‚ S.‚ 1992. New ethnicities. In: J. Donald and A. Rattansi‚ eds. Race‚ culture and difference Hall‚ S.‚ 2000. New ethnicities. In: J. Donald and A. Rattansi‚ eds. Race‚ culture and difference Health Professions Council‚ 2007. Standards of conduct‚ performance and ethics [online]. Higgins‚ R.‚ 1996. Approaches to research: a handbook for those writing a dissertation London and Philadelphia:

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    Eventhough Eastern and Western Europe have monogamously different social aspects; both share political and economic factors. Eastern and Western Europe have alterations when environmental factors are compared. In Eastern Europe factories produce acid rain from the voluminous number of factories‚ while in Western Europe radiation from the Chernobyl disaster has devastated divisions. Economic factors for each region are very different if consideration is taking into the fact that Eastern Europe was

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    Eastern Matrix Willie Howard PHL/215 February 26‚ 2014 Field Definition Historical Developments Schools Of Thought Key Contributors Principal Issues Eastern Eastern philosophy includes the various philosophies of ancient China and India‚ but can also include Islamic‚ Jewish‚ and Persian philosophies Frederick Streng: ways of defining

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    Comparison of Different Thinking Patterns between Eastern and Western Advertisements 【Key Words】 advertisement; thinking patterns; cultural differences Ⅰ Introduction With the fast development of globalization‚ economical communications become more frequently‚ which brings more inter-cultural advertisements. The purposes of the commercial advertisements are to persuade customers to buy those products and to earn great interests trough describing the products lively and specifically. English

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    make decision on Poland and eastern Europe‚ the “Pandora Box of infinite troubles”   Finally decided eastern European governments would be freely elected but pro-Russian   The Yalta compromise over eastern Europe broke down almost immediately          Even before the conference‚ Bulgaria and Poland were controlled by communists who arrived home with the Red Army -          Postwar Potsdam Conference of July 1945 o   Long-avoided differences over eastern Europe finally surged to the

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    The "Soul" According to Eastern & Western Religions The idea of the soul varies widely in religious tradition. While these variations exist‚ its basic definition is unvarying. The soul can be described as the ultimate internal principle by which we think‚ feel‚ and will‚ and by which our bodies are animated. The soul is seen as the core principle of life or as the essence of a being 1. Views on the permanence of the soul vary throughout religious tradition as well. While some view it as a mortal

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    attitude towards those of the East‚ looking in disgust at the seemingly uncouth Indian parents who smooch their children at every chance. I have been on this line my whole life‚ torn between two cultures - the Indian‚ and the American. The main differences between the two lie in the attitudes towards family‚ which eventually pervade every other aspect of their respective cultures. In India‚ life revolves around family‚ and family is life. All festive dates - whether they are birthdays‚ religious

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