The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... early in that period because fragmentary material of foot - propelled div- ers ( Enaliornis ) and of an early relative of the flamingos ( Gallornis ) are known from Lower Cretaceous deposits of Europe . Upper Cretaceous deposits have ...
... early in that period because fragmentary material of foot - propelled div- ers ( Enaliornis ) and of an early relative of the flamingos ( Gallornis ) are known from Lower Cretaceous deposits of Europe . Upper Cretaceous deposits have ...
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... earliest phases of the tradition the Buddha was pic- tured as a teacher who addressed not only renouncers but lay householders as well . Moreover , although he is not depicted in the early texts as a social reformer , he does address ...
... earliest phases of the tradition the Buddha was pic- tured as a teacher who addressed not only renouncers but lay householders as well . Moreover , although he is not depicted in the early texts as a social reformer , he does address ...
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... early en- thusiastic acclamation of Sakyamuni as the one and only Buddha of the present dispensation . Though other bud- dhas were recognized from a very early date , the attention of the early community was focused almost exclusively ...
... early en- thusiastic acclamation of Sakyamuni as the one and only Buddha of the present dispensation . Though other bud- dhas were recognized from a very early date , the attention of the early community was focused almost exclusively ...
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