Early modern and modern Chinese history
'A place full of trade' : placing an early modern Chinese town in global cultural history
... produced. In terms of the contemporary classification of different tea leaves, Fuliang tea belongs to the same category as Qimen tea, or Qihong 祁紅 (literally ‘red’ from ‘Qi’), which became known from the nineteenth ...
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Influence of Chinese and Western Culture on Modern Church Architecture in Yan’an Area
... The Christian first came into Shannxi province at the end of Ming Dynasty. After the Opium War, a large num- ber of Christian congregations came into mainland of china. Meanwhile, the Christian in Shannxi province got ...
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River sands/urban spaces : Changsha in modern Chinese history
... ablest ministers at the imperial court. While serving in a government post in Jiangxi province during the summer of 1852, just prior to the siege of Changsha, Zeng learned of his mother’s sudden death in his native ...
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A short history of Japanese historical seismology: past and the present
... disaster history of Japan. He was the “Sugawara of Meiji era.” The early officials of Meiji government like Hattori and Ogashima had the basic cultural training on Chinese and Japanese classics of ...
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Thaddeus V. Gromada, editor. Oskar Halecki, 1891-1973: Eulogies and Reflections
... Halecki’s father, also named Oskar, came from the Polish gentry of Galicia, yet he spent his adult life in Vienna as an army officer in the service of the Habsburg Empire. His mother was a Croatian noblewoman. The ...
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E-II Space as Transformed in the History of Science. Historical Epistemology of Space: Experience and Theoretical Reflection in the Historical Development of Spatial Knowledge (Junior Research Group)
... ancient Chinese thinking, the so-called Mohist Canon, written around 300 ...these Chinese and the Greek texts suggests that the existence of cultures of disputation and the associated emergence of ...
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Course List. Code Course Title Unit. CHI 1640 Bilingual Historians: Chinese Writing
... third-year History Major students to develop their critical literacy for effective functioning within an academic ...for history. Authentic materials of history texts such as journal articles, book ...
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Political history of modern Egypt
... the early years of his rule, Mehmet Ali Pasha was carefully keeping inseparable ties with the Ottoman Empire, and thus, he achieved great successes in the name of Sultan ...
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Ultimate plurality: international law and the possibility of resistance
... Such an origin no longer provides a specifically imperial and unitary authority. We are now the denizens of “unseen empires,” as Pope Francis has it -- empires operating through “uniform systems of economic power.” 5 ...
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History and biography in modern China
... in Chinese culture, to live on beyond death in the minds of others, w as to find fav ou r with the official ...official history carried such status that the record of an individual life might then attract ...
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Forming the nation : early modern England and modern Ireland
... the early mod- ern corpus, is taken on board by the shebeen community in ...of history, or his own death – operates also in the imagined relationship between Leopold and Rudy ...
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Early modern sport
... middling sort. Unlike the French nobility who spent their time at court, the British nobility divided their time between country estates, county towns for assize attendances and the metropolis, so had more opportunity ...
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OBSERVATIONS ON A TRIP TO RUSSIA
... of things in modern Russia, the reference date was always the Revolution of 1917. That seemed to be the marking point in modern history. The school child is taught the history of his cou[r] ...
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An Economic History of Modern Sweden
... Sweden’s modern economic ...economic history is worth thinking ...(1790–1850), early industrialisation in agrarian society (1850–90), breakthrough of modern industrial society (1890–1930), ...
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Introduction
... Yet, early modern survey courses tend to exclude natural philosophy and to ignore the links between natural and moral ...the History of Science and Philosophy,” Tamás Demeter argues that this results ...
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BETH CHAI SUNDAY SCHOOL CURRICULUM OVERVIEW Six Points of Jewish Learning
... The class will explore the Jewish objects that they can find at home and how these objects connect them to the Jewish community. Activities include students making their own mezuzah and writing their own personal ...
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Early life on land and the first terrestrial ecosystems
... in modern CGC not only degrade large quantities of organic exudates from cyanobacteria, a process which influences the C cycle, but they also seem to be structural components of these sedimentary biostructures ...
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The Origins of Nationalism: An Alternative History from Ancient Rome to Early Modern Germany
... Hirsch’s admirable focus on the humanists and events of the 15th through 17th centuries clearly supports his argument that nationality is not exclusively modern. He is right. This focus also supports his argument ...
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The London Guildhall: an Archaeological History of a Neighbourhood from Early Medieval to Modern Times
... its history, the Guildhall was largely hidden away from view within its crowded precinct, surrounded by ‘common or garden’ tenements housing noisy metalworkers, and skinners whose civic pride ran so short that ...
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Early Modern London Theatres
... constructive criticisms. Some fairly important events in the histories of the core eight playhouses, events well-known to theatre historians, are difficult to find in EMLoT because they are known only from being cited in ...
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