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... family . The Kawa people of the China - Burma border area belong to the Mon - Khmer branch of the Austro - Asiatic family . POPULATION GROWTH Historical records show that , as long ago as 800 BC , in the early years of the Chou dynasty ...
... family . The Kawa people of the China - Burma border area belong to the Mon - Khmer branch of the Austro - Asiatic family . POPULATION GROWTH Historical records show that , as long ago as 800 BC , in the early years of the Chou dynasty ...
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... family on the other . Intense and violent fighting took place in Ch'ang - an in 91 , and the two families were al- most eliminated . Just before Wu - ti's death a compromise was reached whereby an infant who came from neither family was ...
... family on the other . Intense and violent fighting took place in Ch'ang - an in 91 , and the two families were al- most eliminated . Just before Wu - ti's death a compromise was reached whereby an infant who came from neither family was ...
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... FAMILY The Christian understanding of sexuality , marriage , and family has been strongly influenced by the Old Testament view of marriage as an institution primarily concerned with the establishment of a family , rather than sustaining ...
... FAMILY The Christian understanding of sexuality , marriage , and family has been strongly influenced by the Old Testament view of marriage as an institution primarily concerned with the establishment of a family , rather than sustaining ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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