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    Confucianism is one of the biggest religions in East Asia established by孔夫子 (Kong Fu Zi), so called Confucius. Started from Ancient China, it has long been a framework of East Asian society and a key to decipher the culture. As a part of the East Asian culture, the religion served as a basis for the shared values and it shaped the thought. This paper will analyze the worldview, beliefs, practices, and symbols in relations to Christianity with an intention to suggest an effective way of evangelizing the believers of Confucianism. During the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China, the political and social order was not on the dictionary of the people. It was the time of confusion and chaos with the hundreds of war for the power. Confucius…

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    Superior Man Each person strives to be the best possible person they can be in all aspects of their lives. We may value one aspect more than another, and work harder at our jobs vs our relationships or the other way around, but what would take to become a superior man? Within the Confucianism and Taoism religions there is a concept of a superior man. This paper is going to look at each religion and the principles that embody the superior man. Then this paper will compare both concepts of…

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    World Religions traditions have been known to handle conflict Conflict can arise in many different forms, within different people or groups. Based on people’s origins there are several places to look at conflict and its resolution such as religion. In Hinduism and Judaism, both religions are forced to resolve conflict in various areas, but most prominently with invading peoples and ideologies. Both religions have been known to handle this conflict in a similar manner, but different practices.…

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    “Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday, dear [insert name here], happy birthday to you,” the most memorized song for any birthday always raises the question of age. The many more to come saying. It also brings ups to the dreaded question of, “how old are you now?” Then last it brings the question of when do adults become old. Malcom Cowley wrote his view of what a man turning 80 feels. Sometimes the way we view age has to do with our culture. No two people think alike, so…

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    Traci’s background information about birth, her family and previous living situation was not available to review through the duration of the assessment. However, Traci’s care providers were available to give information about her transition and current living state. Traci is diagnosed as having Intellectual Disability. She was placed in Irene’s Care Home late 2014 as her previous care home abruptly shut down. Both care providers, Irene and Richard, described the transition for the first few…

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    I am sure many of you have never heard of sports arbitrage trading, or know very little about it. If you are into making money working from home or are looking to make extra money working out of your house you can accomplish this with arbitrage trading. So what exactly is sports arbitrage trading? That's a good question that many first time people ask. Arbitrage trading is when numerous arbitrage situations, also referred to as "sure bets", "scalps" and "risk-free bets", are created. Every day…

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    Asian Indians, East Indians and Indo-Americans are all the same culture, they are Indians. They have an interesting economic history with the United States. Asian Indians have attained some of the highest educational levels of all ethnic groups of Asian descent. Their family and religion have a desire to maintain traditional values of Hinduism. They are one of the oldest civilizations that continue to flourish in the present day. Social History in the US Asian Indians have been migrating to…

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    Asian is comprised of a large group spanning from Turkey to Japan. Differences of their beliefs and culture depend on the geographic location. East Asia is considered the region with the highest number of aging adults that are prone to pain related to age. Asian culture approaches healing from pain and other ailments with an approach different than Western Medicine. Asians hold the mind, body and soul to high regard with treatment. They use herbal, oils, massage, coining, and acupuncture as…

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    differentiating in religion, language, habits, arts and food. In this multi racial society, it is an advantages to get to understand cultural diversity. Interactive between people would help us to improve our communication in order to minimize the conflict between us and the other races. There are different elements of culture, for example: arts, gastronomy, celebrations, and performing arts etc. Gastronomy is a study between food and culture. There are a lot of cuisine from different country…

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    P1 Thesis: Although East Asia may have been benefited by the change in religion, and by agricultural advancements, the changes that occurred in East Asia were more harmful to the majority of the people in early East Asian civilizations, because the Mongols terrorized many East Asian civilizations, and change in leadership affected many people negatively. P2: The Mongols terrorized many East Asian civilizations. P3: In the video “The Barbarians”, one historian said, “There was no limit to their…

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