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    World Religions Chart

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    Characteristic | Judaism | Beginning Time Period | Around 1900-1300 BCE. | Founder | Judaism is believed to descend from patriarchs Abraham‚ Moses‚ Isaac and Jacob. It was found in Israel. | Story of religion’s creation | * There was early journey or exodus from Mesopotamia to Palestine under the guidance of Abraham. * People later escaped to Egypt‚ where they were first imprisoned and then miraculously fled to rejoin their family in Palestine. * Moses became a leader to guide the

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    The internationalization of human resource management has increased the scope of traditional HRM. Today‚ HR practitioners not only manage people from their home country‚ but one that involve managing many diverse nationalities‚ with which the culture of staff and employees are already well-known or predicted. Companies start business within their country of origin and staff are hired from within that country. However‚ with the arrival of globalization and the shift from industrial to information

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    Cultural Differences and Emotional Intelligence Abstract During an the assessment of several countries‚ values of open-mindedness‚ inclusion‚ respect and tolerance are more likely to be attained within a prospectus that encourages the increase of Emotional Intelligence (EI). In this research paper‚ the role of EI in determining leadership effectiveness was reviewed to explain emotional characteristics specific to five countries: Nigeria‚ Mexico‚ Russia‚ Argentina‚ and China

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    Political Thinkers

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    Hammurabi (died c. 1750 BCE) * Confucius (551-479 BCE) * Socrates (470-399 BCE) * Mozi (470-390 BCE) * Xenophon (427-355 BCE) * Plato (427-347 BCE) * Diogenes of Sinope (412-323 BCE) * Aeschines (389-314 BCE) * Aristotle (384-322 BCE) * Mencius (372-289 BCE) * Chanakya (350-283 BCE) * Xun Zi (310-237 BCE) * Thiruvalluvar (c. 200 BCE-c. 30 BCE) * Han Feizi (?-233 BCE) * Cicero (106-43 BCE) * Pliny the Younger (63-113 CE) * Saint Augustine (354-430 CE) * Muhammad al-Shaybani (749-805)

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    Mandate of Heaven

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    The Mandate of Heaven (Chinese: 天命; pinyin: Tiānmìng) is a traditional Chinese philosophical concept concerning the legitimacy of rulers. It is similar to the European concept of the divine right of kings‚ in that both sought to legitimize rule from divine approval; however‚ unlike the divine right of kings‚ the Mandate of Heaven is predicated on the conduct of the ruler in question. The Mandate of Heaven postulates that heaven (天; Tian) would bless the authority of a just ruler‚ as defined by the

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    Confucianism

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    Confucianism From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Confucianism History[show] Fundamental concepts[show] Confucianism by country[show] Confucian texts[show] Organisation[show] Portal Confucianism v t e This article contains Chinese text.Without proper rendering support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbols instead ofChinese characters. Temple of Confucius of Jiangyin‚Wuxi‚ Jiangsu. This is a wénmiào(文庙)‚ that is to say a temple whereConfucius is worshiped as Wéndì(文帝)‚ "Culture

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    1. In what major ways did Confucian philosophy manifest itself in Chinese society during the Ming and/or Qing dynasties? It is clear from examining the philosophical thought and social trends during both the Qing and Ming dynasties that Confucian thought and ideology had a profound effect on Chinese society and moral values during that period. Confucian philosophy is an ethical and philosophical thinking system thought to have been developed from the teachings of Kong Fuzi‚ known as Confucius who

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    Confucius and Humanity

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    The basic conception of Confucius’ philosophy is ren‚ i.e.‚ humanity‚ while humanity is at the same time the leitmotiv of our epoch. This accounts for why the Confucian idea is so close to contemporary readers and why his teaching principles and methods have maintained vitality throughout history. Confucius explained humanity as ’to love the people‚’ or ’to love the masses extensively.’ This led him to provide equal opportunities in education and to carry out teaching activities in dialogue with

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    Virtue and Aristotle

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    More than anybody else‚ Aristotle enshrines happiness as a central purpose of human life and a goal in itself. As a result he devotes more space to the topic of happiness than any thinker prior to the modern era. Living during the same period as Mencius‚ but on the other side of the world‚ he draws some similar conclusions. That is‚ happiness depends on the cultivation of virtue‚ though his virtues are somewhat more individualistic than the essentially social virtues of the Confucians. Yet as we

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    14 What are the defining features of intellectual life in the Tang dynasty? How did intellectual life change as the dynasty progressed? Period of Brilliance  Tang dynasty ruled 618 to 907; Chinese influence spread  China experienced period of brilliance‚ prosperity‚ cultural achievement  Government‚ other institutions served as models across East Asia Civil Service  To obtain talented officials‚ Tang expanded civil service examination system  People had to pass written exams to work

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