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...e, but persisting fast in the most primitive knowledge called science. In politics, Chinese prefer a natural discipline, a natural order in the socie... ... in the intentionality of everything – intentional economics, intentional politics, intentional manner of education, even intentional research philos... ...true that he did fail to catch the oriental cultures such as Buddhism and Hindu philosophy. 5. The Unintentional Science Is oriental culture ... ... Four Lessons http://www.amtb.org.tw/e- bud/liaofan.HTM.) In the sacred Hindu text "Bhagavad-Gita," found in the "Mah ābh ārata," one of the ancien...

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...When you open this newest issue of Hinduism Today, get ready for some seriously good reading. Those editors in Hawaii have teamed up to create yet another how-do-they-keep-this-up magazine, full of savvy reporting, lucid writing and wowy photographs. Two fe...

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...lly acceptable in his spirit.” [Statement made by the learned Brahmin pundits and recorded by the Rev. C.T.E. Rhenius in the ‘Preface to the Code of Hindu Laws’ commissioned by Warren Hastings] “The genius of Indian social life lies in living together separately.” Humayun Kabir (at the inaugural of IIT Madras, 1959). ...

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...Foreword Summary I. The Methodological Bug II. Indian Unipluralism: Introductory III. Hinduism and Buddhist Protestantism IV. The Impersonal Individual V. Hindutva: A Theological Figment VI. Nature of Caste Pluralism VII. Royal Government and Caste Plurarchy Afterword Notes...

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...o children from eighth standard onwards. He has changed his religion from Hinduism to Christianity for solace and comfort. He prays and believes in ... ...and relatives forced him into a marriage. He is a Vanniyar by caste and a Hindu by religion. His parents and in-laws are unaware of the fact that he... ...en the government spends lakhs for cancer why not for AIDS?” He says that Hindu religious leaders (like the Christians) should give counseling and s... ... the Christians) should give counseling and solace to AIDS patients. When Hindu leaders can give voice and support for cancer patients why not for A... ...e has converted from his native religion. He drove home the point that in Hinduism when religious leaders talk for cancer, but why not for HIV/AIDS?... ... Pocket Books, New York (1996). 26. Epstein, S., AIDS, Activism, and the Politics of Knowledge, University of California Press, Berkeley and Londo...

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... his highly coveted midwest farmland to the establishment of a college (Act I.) Forty years later, when his granddaughter stands up for the rights of Hindu nationals to protest at the college her grandfather founded, she jeopardizes funding for the college itself and sets herself against her own uncle, president of the institution's trustees (Acts II & III.) Ultimately, sh...

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...nourish the Renaissance. -- 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. -- 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian tongues mingle with those of their Viking cousins, but the French language ...

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...reece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern... ...d by any row with no pebble at the active end of the rod. Because the Hindu spiritual world came out of nothingness, it seems natural that Hindu... ...bylonians‘ numbering process. For certain, our word ―zero‖ stems from its Hindu roots. As noted earlier, Islam created an empire that stretched fr... ... absorb the wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks... ...ized the nature of science. Arabs appropriated this simple system from Hindu mathematicians and then carried it to the West. By the time this ... ...n are tales of ―palace intrigue‖ as well as political machinations, power politics, information manipulation, etc., through the ages. The Stationers‘... ...Y: Anchor Press, 1976. Miller, Kristie. Ruth Hanna McCormick: A Life in Politics, 1880–1944. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992. ...

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... its material prosperity in an orderly manner, but has also kept itself almost pinned down to them since ages. No doubt, these concepts, religion and politics, have played a great role in the satiation of one of the most prominent instincts, called gregariousness, essentially available in its members. In fact, both these concepts have helped the human society to come out o...

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... its material prosperity in an orderly manner, but has also kept itself almost pinned down to them since ages. No doubt, these concepts, religion and politics, have played a great role in the satiation of one of the most prominent instincts, called gregariousness, essentially available in its members. In fact, both these concepts have helped the human society to come out o...

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...iful women half his age? His retort was that ‗power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.‘ So I guess its true from mice to men. Get your power through politi... ...t expensive birthday parties, weddings, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, and sweet 16 parties. Wealth is so often thought of as power, We see it in politi... ...tive use of power to overcome inferiorities. It is obvious that ‗power over‘ is common in all societies. Whether it is the power of the oldest Hindu ... ...violent conquerors subdue by showing love and calling for justice. Just the exact opposite of those using power to subdue others in business, politi... ...ies. And the fact that they supposedly came to power democratically makes me lose faith in the one person— one vote idea. Clearly it was power politi... ...s against Christians or other Muslims—each being THE TRUE religion, has all the answers. When was the last time you heard of a war to advance Hindui... ...ance Hinduism? The Hindus, believing that all is One, or all is God, tolerate all beliefs as being within the One. This doesn‘t mean that some Hindus... ...ther it is the tolerant belief system or the poverty of the country that reduces the fanaticism found in the religions of the richer West—most Hindus... .... POWER THRU SOCIAL TRADITIONS SANCTIFIED BY RELIGIONS ―Muslin women may be killed if they don‘t marry the man their parents pick out. Hindu ...

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...service. As Mr. Marriott puts it in his novel, “Now,” they “drop out” from politics as we understand politics at present. Local administration falls a... ... own, a phi- losophy of its own, and yet from the point of view of current politics and legislation unorganised and ineffective. Most of the forces of... ...d come. T o the lonely youth upon the New Zealand sheep farm, to the young Hindu, to the trapper under a Labrador tilt, to the half-breed assistant at... ...o arraign all employers; he took the law and the Church and Statecraft and politics for the higher and noble things they claimed to be. He wanted an e... ..., who must be propitiated before any dealings are pos- sible. Our national politics no longer express the realities of the national life; they are a m... ...d political profession. It delights in false issues and merely tech- nical politics. Steadily with the ascendancy of the House of Commons the barriste... ...y specialise extremely, for example, under such condi- tions as one had in Hindustan up to the coming of the present generation. There the metal worke...

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...existence as a nation, Pakistan’s identity had derived from Islam, but its politics had been decidedly secular.The army was—and remains—the country’s ... ...0s onward, religion had become an increasingly powerful force in Pakistani politics.After a coup in 1977, military leaders turned to Islamist groups f... ...that “by the grace of Allah, a safe base here is now available in the high Hindu Kush mountains in Khurasan. ” But the T aliban, like the Sudanese, wo... ...rred to the World Trade Center,“arts” the Pentagon,“law” the Capitol, and “politics” the White House. 166 Binalshibh reminded Atta that Bin Ladin want... ...r to all that issues were at stake that were much larger than the domestic politics of the moment. But the major policy agencies of the government did... ...nsnational rather than international.That is the defining quality of world politics in the twenty-first century. National security used to be consider...

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...esort. The influences about him create his preferences, his aversions, his politics, his tastes, his mor als, his religion. He creates none of these ... ...akers Episcopalians, and the Episcopalians Mil lerites and the Millerites Hindus, and the Hindus Atheists, and the Atheists Spiritualists, and the Sp... ... a voter wears, you know what his associations are, and how he came by his politics, and which breed of news paper he reads to get light, and which b... ...niards, the Americans, the South Americans, the Japanese, the Chinese, the Hindus, the T urks—a thousand wild and tame religions, every kind of govern... ...VIII. “Intellectual”; IX. Phi losophy; X. Physiology; XI. Astronomy; XII. Politics; XIII. Music; XIV. Oratory; XV. Metaphysics. You perceive that the... ...e phrase “publicans and sinners” has got mixed up in the child’s mind with politics, and the result is a definition which takes one in a sudden and un... ...ty or condition of irreverence toward God and sacred things. What does the Hindu say? He says it is correct. He says irreverence is lack of respect fo... ...ithin them. He endorses the definition, you see; and there are 300,000,000 Hindus or their equivalents back of him. The dictionary had the acute idea ... ...ied: for by the simple process of spelling his deities with capitals the Hindu confiscates the definition and restricts it to his own sects, thus ma...