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Home On The Range: Case Study Of Kham Nomadic Peoples And The Litang Region, Katelyn Ransom
Home On The Range: Case Study Of Kham Nomadic Peoples And The Litang Region, Katelyn Ransom
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Climbing The Limitless Mountain: Daoism And The Internal Martial Arts, Sophie Kerman
Climbing The Limitless Mountain: Daoism And The Internal Martial Arts, Sophie Kerman
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Of the many religions practiced in China, Daoism is the only one which is indigenous to the country - yet it is one of the least written-about and least understood of the world’s major religions (Wang, 1). The term “Daoism” can, in fact, be misleading, because it can be used to refer to two different practices: Daoist philosophy, daojia, and Daoist religion, daojiao. Although the two are often taught and practiced side by side, daojia and daojiao have separate roots. Daoist philosophy is studied and followed by many who know little about daojiao; and Daoist religion includes a multitude of …
Nixi: A Case Study Of The Influences Of China’S Economic Development On The Fringe Of Tibet, Zachary Johnson
Nixi: A Case Study Of The Influences Of China’S Economic Development On The Fringe Of Tibet, Zachary Johnson
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On the eastern mountainside of Nixi cling several tall, red earthen houses, the winding road to Deqin cuts between; they face a swell in the middle of the valley where several more houses stand, and one in mid-construction. The two clusters of beautiful Tibetan houses are connected by a fairly recently added crushed stone road, walled in by rough stonework patched with cement. The village is surrounded by evergreens and blossoming mountain laurels. To the north the green mountains are staggered until they slowly fade into pale blue creases humbled by a high snowcapped range at the Tibetan border. To …
Chinese Landscape Painting, Maria Gambarov
Chinese Landscape Painting, Maria Gambarov
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