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    From 1192-1333, the Kamakura full point stayed in Nihon ese Archipelago ese Archipelago . The warlord s known as 'Shoguns' had winnings over the emperor butterfly s and the rule and the scholar Court ier did not hold any force in the court; it was the Samurai War riors came into cosmos and the feudal system emerged. Hence, the Kamakura Menstruation was marked as the warrior state. In the Kamakura period, it was basically the land based economy and the military authorization was totally handed to…

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    Hsi Lai Temple Analysis

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    Hsi Lai Temple is in 3456 Glenmark Dr, Hacienda Heights. Temple was extremely bright, flamboyant and temple itself was adorned with diverse monuments, letters, and flowers. When I position myself beneath the entrance of temple, I can observe entire Orange County cities. Entrance of Hsi Lai Temple was decorated with four different scriptures. First sculpture that is written on the right corner of the entrance is word Greed. People who are ensuing the teaching of Buddha should constantly stay away…

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    In Siddhartha, it is proven that knowledge and wisdom two separate entities. Through Siddhartha's quest to break the cycle of rebirth and to attain spiritual bliss, he learns that there is a difference between being well informed about something and to actually experience that same thing. The first is having knowledge, while the second is attaining wisdom. Siddhartha learns that while knowledge can be learned, wisdom can only be attained through experiences. At the start of the book,…

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    Thematic Essay Draft Religion has come very far throughout history some have failed and some are still practiced today. Religion can even influence millions of lives around the world. Two of these types of religions include Buddhism and Christianity. They are still alive and thriving all over the world today. Buddhism is one of the many religions and belief systems in the world today. Buddhism was created by Siddartha Guatama commonly known as Buddha. Buddhism originated from India in the…

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    Japan in the 1600s and 1700s was controlled by a system of Tokugawa shoguns who ruled effectively. They instituted union, order, and peace during the reign. Japan was unified under 3 important leaders, Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu who enforced unification within Japan. During this time Japan was going through many changes too, like urbanization, creating an ordered society, and also sustaining traditional ways. The two major religions in the 1600s and 1700s were…

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    Indian Culture Dbq

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    surprised him. Since China and India have a different and distinct language, the language in India seems to be the most strangest to a Chinese person. Chapters 3 through 5 had mentioned a lot about Buddhism’s life as a person through following it’s four noble truths, and it connects to the descriptions of Indian civilization by going to the schools (Nalanda University) to study. From reading this document, Buddhist practice is very important and in depth in India that they even have schools…

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    Buddhism Dbq

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    symbolizes pure Buddha nature and The Wheel of Law, which represented the Four Noble Truths. Historians see these different arts and know that Buddhism became extremely popular in China. Artists were lower in social hierarchies and therefore one can come to the conclusion that people in lower classes were greater supporters of Buddhism then elites and…

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    Siddhartha Gautama or Buddha was born in between India and China at the foot of the Himalayans to the family of a wealthy king. He was brought up in the best conditions possible; his father made sure his son shielded from pain. He lived in a pure pleasure 29 years, until one day he decides to see what is outside the palace. And he sees the world in all its reality and ugliness: old, diseased, dead. It changed his life forever. He left his house and his family in search of the relieve from the…

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    Moksha through doing good karma and following our dharma. Although Hinduism teaches to detach ourselves from getting the fruit of doing karma and just doing it to perform your dharma, it does not necessarily focus on it. Moreover, Buddhism follows the Noble Eightfold Path in order to be free from suffering through getting rid of desires and…

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    Buddhism Omniscience

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    From previous chapters, data showed that a number of people have come to the Buddha and asked questions. Some of these questions nature is metaphysical. It is beyond the scope of conjecture. Still, these questions are put at the Buddha by various people. Does this indicates that the interlocutors thinks the Buddha know everything? Was he omniscient? Although, the term omniscience is a prominent feature that is attributed to the Buddha and other founders of some religions. However, it nature…

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