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  • 61Filipino women writers — The history of Filipino women writers is an account of how Philippine women became literary “mistresses of the ink” and “lady pen pushers” who created works of fiction or factual and historical storybooks, poetry, novels, short stories, essays,… …

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  • 62Commercial state — The commercial state concept (and its important variant, commercial society) is sometimes associated with Adam Ferguson s concept of civil society and refers to a government or political state devoted primarily to the promotion and advancement of …

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  • 63Ferrara Bible — The Ferrara Bible was a 1553 publication of the Ladino version of the Tanach used by Sephardi Jews. It was paid for and made by Yom Tob ben Levi Athias (the Spanish Marrano Jerónimo de Vargas , as typographer) and Abraham ben Salomon Usque (the… …

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  • 64Six Gallery reading — The Six Gallery reading (also known as the Gallery Six reading or Six Angels in the Same Performance ) was a poetry reading ( or jamming ), which occurred at the Six Gallery [ In 1954, Wally Hedrick co founded The Six Gallery in San Francisco,… …

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  • 65Wiener Moderne — The Wiener Moderne (IPA|ˈviːnɛʁ mɔˈdɛʁnə) or Viennese Modern Age is a term describing the culture of Vienna in the period between approximately 1890 and 1910. It refers especially to the development of modernism in the Austrian capital and its… …

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  • 66Táin Bó — The Táin Bó , or cattle raid (literally driving off of cows ), is one of the genres of early Irish literature. The medieval Irish literati organised their work into genres such as the Cattle Raid ( Táin Bó ), the Voyage ( Imram ), the Feast (… …

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  • 67Chinese intellectualism — The current status of Chinese intellectuals reflects traditions established in the imperial period. For most of this period, government officials were selected from among the literati on the basis of the Confucian civil service examination system …

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  • 68Empress Dowager Wenming tomb — The Empress Dowager Wenming tomb is the final resting place of Empress Feng (442 490), formally Empress Wenming and the wife of Emperor Wencheng of the Northern Wei Dynasty. The tomb and is located on the famed Silk Route. When her husband died… …

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  • 69Confucian ritual music — The Confucian ritual maintained in Taiwan is one of the few surviving symbols of traditional Chinese government and ideology. The accompanying music, however, with its ponderously slow melodies, openly ideological texts and ancient ritual… …

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  • 70SCRIBE — The Hebrew term for scribe is sofer, a participle form of the root spr, meaning to count. It is a Canaanite word, appearing in Ugarit (rb spr, chief scribe ) as well as a loanword in an Egyptian text – sofer yodeʿa, i.e., wise scribe (Papyrus… …

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