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Page 227
... Scholars in Europe and America in the 20th century have seen an astounding similarity between this treaty structure and the biblical traditions of the Sinai covenant . Publication of texts in the mid - 1950s was followed by an enormous ...
... Scholars in Europe and America in the 20th century have seen an astounding similarity between this treaty structure and the biblical traditions of the Sinai covenant . Publication of texts in the mid - 1950s was followed by an enormous ...
Page 457
... scholars can only speculate . Pictorial records in cave paintings in Spain and France showing dancelike formations have led to the conjecture that religious rites and attempts to influence events through magic were central motivations ...
... scholars can only speculate . Pictorial records in cave paintings in Spain and France showing dancelike formations have led to the conjecture that religious rites and attempts to influence events through magic were central motivations ...
Page 472
... Scholars turned to writing drama in the Yüan period ( 1279–1368 ) when they were removed from their positions in the ... scholarly elite . The best known Ming play is “ Lute Song , ” written in 42 scenes , by the scholar Kao Ming in the ...
... Scholars turned to writing drama in the Yüan period ( 1279–1368 ) when they were removed from their positions in the ... scholarly elite . The best known Ming play is “ Lute Song , ” written in 42 scenes , by the scholar Kao Ming in the ...
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