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... tradition , the aggregate of customs , beliefs , and practices that give continuity to a culture , civilization , or social group and thus shape its views ; taken in this sense , laws and institu- tions are also part of tradition . In ...
... tradition , the aggregate of customs , beliefs , and practices that give continuity to a culture , civilization , or social group and thus shape its views ; taken in this sense , laws and institu- tions are also part of tradition . In ...
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... tradition that stresses absolute precision in text , intonation , and bodily gestures , has served to perpetuate this notably stable tradition and to ensure its uni- formity throughout all parts of India . See also Vedas . pitch ...
... tradition that stresses absolute precision in text , intonation , and bodily gestures , has served to perpetuate this notably stable tradition and to ensure its uni- formity throughout all parts of India . See also Vedas . pitch ...
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... tradition and development 5 : 1009g dress ornamentation 5 : 1035c ⚫efflorescence and survival 2 : 121b ⚫enamelwork techniques and tradition 6 : 777f ; illus . 778 .furniture design and decoration 7 : 787c .glassmaking and decorative ...
... tradition and development 5 : 1009g dress ornamentation 5 : 1035c ⚫efflorescence and survival 2 : 121b ⚫enamelwork techniques and tradition 6 : 777f ; illus . 778 .furniture design and decoration 7 : 787c .glassmaking and decorative ...
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