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Page 246
... organized communal life . In Jainism , perhaps the first religion that can properly be said to have had an organized monastic life , monas- ticism seems to have evolved from the com- munities of ashrams . Mahāvīra , its reputed founder ...
... organized communal life . In Jainism , perhaps the first religion that can properly be said to have had an organized monastic life , monas- ticism seems to have evolved from the com- munities of ashrams . Mahāvīra , its reputed founder ...
Page 633
... organized in the General Conference of the New Church , the General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the U.S.A. , and the General Church of the New Jerusalem . Its members are followers of the theology of Emanuel Swedenborg , the 18th ...
... organized in the General Conference of the New Church , the General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the U.S.A. , and the General Church of the New Jerusalem . Its members are followers of the theology of Emanuel Swedenborg , the 18th ...
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... organized crime . In 1975 a federally spon- sored study of such crime in the United States concluded that the total volume of activities controlled by organized crime amounted to more than $ 50,000,000,000 per year . The ability of ...
... organized crime . In 1975 a federally spon- sored study of such crime in the United States concluded that the total volume of activities controlled by organized crime amounted to more than $ 50,000,000,000 per year . The ability of ...
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