The Buddhist Identity: Buddhism spread throughout India and China while setting up many monasteries throughout these two nations. ... Buddhist Art and Architecture in India: Buddhist architecture came about in the third century when Asoka made Buddhism the state religion. ... Buddhist Music in India and China: Buddhist music was an important part of there worship. ... Islamic Culture: Islam is an assimilation of many cultures and people that have differences not only in there language but in there culture. So the term Islamic is a term to represent the culture of geographically diverse...

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Buddhism: "Buddhism began in India 2,500 years ago. ... Hinduism: Hinduism started in India around 4,00o years ago; there was no actual founder. ... The Way That This Religion Has Impacted On Their Civilisation And Culture: Jews: Judaism has had a lot of impacts in the civilization and life of a Jew. ... There is a large difference between these two religions in the way their religion has impacted their life and culture. ...

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If we still had the restriction of the norm of society believing in sin then the advancement of our culture and technology would have been so hindered that we would not have achieved our present state. ... For example, in India they do not have a concept of Hell, just reincarnation in lesser or greater forms according to how you lived your previous life. ... Also, in India cows are holy and killing one in their eyes is comparable to killing another person in the Christian church. ...

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The Roman Catholic Church in 1703, the Capuchin priests were asked to go back and evangelize in Tibet, India and Nepal. The Newar community, indigenous group of Kathmandu valley, was the prime target of these missionaries whose basecamp was in Patna, India. ... People from Nepal often visited India. ... This shows that the society still has the Hindu culture. ... Constitutional reforms mark a legal shift but thus don't change the culture instantly. ...

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In the Islami world, the beliefs are totally different than that of the western religions.In India the belief stems from a person who became so enlightened when he sat under a puoi tree, he was able to remain on earth and teach others to become more like him or more God like. In certain parts of India for instance, the belief is based on the actions of your previous lives. ... Eons ago when our ancestors lived, in certain cultures there was a belief in one or more gods who governed the seas, land, air, the crops, and even a god of fertility. ... Thornton again and agai...

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Religion in China Try to think for a few moments about differing cultures from your own. ... I can't come up with a concrete reason for why this is so, considering that there is an enormous variety between cultures, but an opinion is that we don't place a strong emphasis on religion today. ... Interestingly, it was amazing to learn how quickly Muslims became part of Chinese culture. ... It does seem though that one possible reason may be the fact that Muslims tried to incorporate more Chinese culture into their daily lives and thus were able to show their sopport more outwardly...

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Important differences in social, political, and economical aspects of life led to major differences in their culture and beliefs. ... Their colonization plans involved the mining of gold and silver, trade passages to India and Asia, and even a cure for syphilis. ...

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Buddhism came from India which then spread to China by the Silk Road. ... Instead of using the buddhism created in India, China used Mahayana Buddhism, to look inward and not to look outwards is the only way to achieve enlightenment. ...

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It was followed by the ancient civilization of the Indus valley, Ganges valley, Deccan and Cauveri delta, as well as other parts of India all over the Indian peninsula and surrounding areas of Asia. ... It is the example of practical leadership and the ideological guidance provided by the Prophet, which transforms belief in God into a culture and a civilization, and enables man to evolve a way of life. ...

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The Korean Religious Heritage Korea's religious heritage has contributed to the teaching of the Unification Church. Since it first appeared on Korean soil and was nourished by the Korean philosophy of life, the new movement was naturally influenced to some extent by its environment. Just as Eastern...

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