Articles, tagged with "western civilization", page 1
28th April 2010
As we all know, Christmas is originally a religious festival in the Christendom. And Christmas is to commemorate the advent of Jesus Christ. I am certainly not about to discuss the origin of Christmas, but we cannot deny that the origin does relate to suc...
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Author:
Fiona
11th March 2010
Throughout the history of clothing, the headdress has been part and parcel of proper attire. It was an essential accessory on one's person ever since people began to develop a sense of clothing in medieval times going toward a more decorative trend in the...
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Author:
Brian Day
16th April 2009
Introducing Feng Shui:
You have probably heard of Feng Shui in many different contexts. Most often, Feng Shui is mentioned as a way to move your furniture around in order to achieve a sort of harmonious balance within the home.
Although the place...
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Author:
WLP
01st December 2008
The humble man from India has created waves not only in the country he was born but across the world because of the simple life that he led. Besides the simple life it was also the philosophies that he entailed and lived by them.
He showed the people ...
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Author:
Jennie
11th November 2008
The spirituality Buddhism offers is one of peace and contentment. While it is true that not everyone in the Western civilization is familiar with the Buddhist teachings, it can still be a form of art that many find gives them a sense of peace and tranquil...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
10th September 2008
Are tattoos only for punks and sailors? I should say not! Certainly, in the recent past of Western civilization, only the less reputable segments of society bore tattoos. But this has not always been the case in history. For example, in 300 B.C. Egypt, ta...
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Author:
Calvin