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... thought . As a chief minister to the emperor Wu ( c . 140-87 ) of the Han dynasty , Tung was chiefly responsible for the dismissal of all non - Confu- cian scholars from government . His proposal that Confucianism become the unifying ...
... thought . As a chief minister to the emperor Wu ( c . 140-87 ) of the Han dynasty , Tung was chiefly responsible for the dismissal of all non - Confu- cian scholars from government . His proposal that Confucianism become the unifying ...
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... Thought groups , it stresses its agree- ments with traditional Christianity . Sin , ill- ness , the world , and matter are considered real , in contrast to Christian Science , but ill- nesses are considered unnatural and can be cured by ...
... Thought groups , it stresses its agree- ments with traditional Christianity . Sin , ill- ness , the world , and matter are considered real , in contrast to Christian Science , but ill- nesses are considered unnatural and can be cured by ...
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... thought and creative pro- ductivity . Sanskrit was encouraged as a unify- ing force , and regional literatures thrived . Be- hind its frontiers the country flourished in unexampled peace and prosperity . The first dynasty ( the Sangama ) ...
... thought and creative pro- ductivity . Sanskrit was encouraged as a unify- ing force , and regional literatures thrived . Be- hind its frontiers the country flourished in unexampled peace and prosperity . The first dynasty ( the Sangama ) ...
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