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| type of buddhist temple built int the form of a tower |
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| People's Republic of China |
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| communist nation of china |
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| certain type of buddhist shrine or pagoda, that usually holds sacred images, offerings and relics |
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| one of the ancient religions of China. the originals sought to live in harmony with nature. |
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| The Book OF Tao, a mystical text that is thought to have been written by Lao-tzu..... upon which Taoism is based. |
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| "The Enlightened One" A Prince- Siddhartha Gautama lived over 2,500 years ago in India. Gave up a love of riches to try to find a way to end human suffering. He achieved great insight. |
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| ancient religion based on the teaching of Buddha |
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| One of 3 Tradtional religions of China. Based on the teaching of a philosopher named Confucius. Came up with a system of rules for proper behavior and for good government that played and extremely important role in shaping the civilization of China. |
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| Ancient Chinese philosopher, developed rules for personal behavior that promoted mutual respest, generosity, honor, strong family bonds, and a deep sense of duty to society. |
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| powerful family that produces a series of rulers over several generations. |
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| Ancient philosopher who lived around 500 B.C. Many people believe he was the founder of Taoism and source of many of the ideas found in the book of Tao. |
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| Date Shang Dynasty begins |
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| Date Chinese communists defeat the nationalist chinese and establish the People's Republic of China |
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| Earliest civilization of China |
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| Buddhism was introduced from india into China in the _______ Dynasty |
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