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  • 21Falun Gong outside mainland China — Li Hongzhi began teaching Falun Gong outside China in early 1995. His first stop was in Paris, where, upon invitation from the Chinese ambassador to France, he lectured on his teachings to the embassy staff and others.David Ownby, Falun Gong and… …

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  • 22Philip J. Ivanhoe — is an historian of Chinese thought, particularly of Confucianism and Neo Confucianism.[1] He is a professor at the City University of Hong Kong. Ivanhoe is perhaps best known for two claims: that Neo Confucian philosophers such as Zhu Xi and Wang …

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  • 23Confucianism — The Dacheng Hall, the main hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu …

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  • 24Yamazaki Ansai — Infobox Philosopher region = Japan era = Early Tokugawa Era color = #B0C4DE image caption = Yamazaki Ansai name = Yamazaki Ansai birth = January 24, 1619, Kyoto death = September 16, 1682. Kyoto school tradition = Buddhism, Neo Confucianism,… …

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  • 25Jing zuo — (Chinese: 靜坐; Pinyin: Jìngzuo; literal: quiet sitting / sitting in silence ) refers to the Neo Confucian meditation practice advocated by Zhu Xi and Wang Yang ming. Jing zuo can also be described as a form of spiritual self cultivation that helps …

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  • 26Operation Barga — was a land reform movement throughout rural West Bengal for recording the names of sharecroppers (bargadars) while avoiding the time consuming method of recording through the settlement machinery. It bestowed on the bargadars, the legal… …

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  • 27Kosho Shorei Ryu Kempo — Kosho Shorei Ryu Kempō is the original system of Kenpō.fact|date= July 2008 It is based upon the teachings of Buddhism [book: True and Pure Karate and Kempo , p.33, Mitose, James M., 1981] . James Mitose is credited as the man who originally… …

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  • 28Cheng Man-ch'ing — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng. Cheng Man ch ing (simplified Chinese: 郑曼青; traditional Chinese: 鄭曼青; pinyin: Zhèng Mànqīng) (July 29, 1902 March 26, 1975) was born in Yongjia (present day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province (his… …

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  • 29Buddhist philosophy — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils …

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  • 30Confucius — /keuhn fyooh sheuhs/, n. (K ung Ch iu) 551? B.C. 478? B.C., Chinese philosopher and teacher. Chinese, K ung Fu tzu. * * * Chinese Kongfuzi or K ung fu tzu born 551 BC, Ch ü fu, state of Lu died 479, Lu Ancient Chinese teacher, philosopher, and… …

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