The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... Buddhists , al- most wholly in Sri Lanka ( India , where Buddhism began , has only a few hundred thousand Buddhists ) . Although regional , particularly linguistic , units may be politically strong in India , the extended family usually ...
... Buddhists , al- most wholly in Sri Lanka ( India , where Buddhism began , has only a few hundred thousand Buddhists ) . Although regional , particularly linguistic , units may be politically strong in India , the extended family usually ...
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... Buddhism Parliamen- tary reform. southern Asia , the hominid skeletal record has been rec- ognized as useful in drawing some phylogenetic affinities between living Indians and their ancestors of a few thou- sand years ago , but the ...
... Buddhism Parliamen- tary reform. southern Asia , the hominid skeletal record has been rec- ognized as useful in drawing some phylogenetic affinities between living Indians and their ancestors of a few thou- sand years ago , but the ...
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... Buddhism , religious doctrine does not directly stress procreation , since the essence of this religion is to break away from worldly passions in pursuit of serene detach- ment . The tradition of high fertility among Buddhists appears ...
... Buddhism , religious doctrine does not directly stress procreation , since the essence of this religion is to break away from worldly passions in pursuit of serene detach- ment . The tradition of high fertility among Buddhists appears ...
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