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• Academic
  ...and the modern university. There are at least two models of academia: a [[Europe]]an model developed since ancient times, as well as an [[United States|Amer ...stic]] thought in the first [[Medieval university|universities in medieval Europe]].
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• Resistance
  ...milar "anti-Soviet" resistance rose up in places like Romania, Poland, and western Ukraine. While the Japanese were famous for "fighting to the last man," Jap ...organised undetected. This favoured in particular the partisans in Eastern Europe. But also in the much more densely populated Netherlands, the Biesbosch wil
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• Social movement
  ...ts of the last hundred years grew up, like the Mau Mau in Kenya, to oppose Western colonialism. .../www.euromovements.info/yearbook/index.php Wiki on Social Movements across Europe]
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• Medieval Philosophy
  '''Medieval philosophy''' is the philosophy of Europe and the Middle East in the era now known as medieval or the [[Middle Ages]] ...ly a thousand years was the longest period of philosophical development in Europe and the Middle East, and possibly the richest. Jorge Gracia has argued that
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• George Soros
  ...nd organization of Georgia's Rose Revolution was considered by Russian and Western observers to have been crucial to its success, although Soros said his role ...on in the post-Soviet states. These efforts, mostly in Central and Eastern Europe, occur primarily through the Open Society Institute (OSI) and national Soro
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• Secularism
  ...f_Enlightenment Age of Enlightenment] in Europe, and plays a major role in Western society. The principles, but not necessarily practices, of separation of ch In studies of religion, modern Western societies are generally recognized as secular. This is due to the near-comp
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• Theology
  ...Jackson and Makrasnky's ''Buddhist Theology'' (London: Curzon, 2000) in ''Western Buddhist Review 3''</ref> It is seen by some to be a term only appropriate ...recent decades also been taken on by a number of academic institutions in Europe, such as the [[Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies]] and [[Bhaktivedanta Colleg
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• Conservatism
  ...c ''[[Reflections on the Revolution in France]]'' that conservatism in the Western world, in its current form, gained its most influential statement of views. ...[[Congress of Vienna]] marked the beginning of a conservative reaction in Europe against the liberal and nationalist forces unleashed by the French Revoluti
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• Culture
  Many people today have an idea of "culture" that developed in Europe during the 18th and early 19th centuries. This notion of culture reflected ...ncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism|capitalist]] systems of [[Western culture|the West]].
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• Cultural
  Many people today have an idea of "culture" that developed in Europe during the 18th and early 19th centuries. This notion of culture reflected ...ncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism|capitalist]] systems of [[Western culture|the West]].
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• Religion
  Religions studies originated in late 19th century in Europe, when scholarly and historical [[analysis]] of the [[Bible]] had flourished Western [[philosophy]] of religion, as the basic ancestor of modern religious studi
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• Paper 78 - The Violet Race After the Days of Adam
  ...e been driven from the plains of [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] by the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:6._THE_ ...e been driven from the plains of [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] by the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:6._THE_
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• Capitalism
  ...d since the end of feudalism. From Britain, it gradually spread throughout Europe, across political and cultural frontiers. In the 19th and 20th centuries, c
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• Paper 79 - Andite Expansion in the Orient
  ...al.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] tribes into western India and China. ...ue man was disporting himself in [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe], and the early descendants of [[Adam]] (and most of the later ones) exhibi
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• Suicide
  In the Western world, males die much more often by means of suicide than do females, altho # "WHO Europe - Suicide Prevention" (PDF). World Health Organization. 2005-01-15. Retriev
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• Heliand
  ...[[family]], the languages of which are spoken in northern and northwestern Europe, and in many places colonized since around 1500 ...ve]] name of a number of tribes and peoples, [[originating]] from northern Europe, several of which invaded the [[Imperium]Roman Empire]] in the 5th and 6th
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• Totalitarianism
  During a 1945 lecture series entitled ''The Soviet Impact on the Western World'' (published as a book in 1946), the pro-Soviet British historian E. ...ments]] like communism, Fascism and Nazism had a common trait in picturing Western democracies and their values as decadent, with people "too soft, too [[plea
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• Paper 64 - The Evolutionary Races
  ...were not extensive in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandanavia northern Europe]. ...land England] in the west on through [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia Asia] to [https://en.wikipedia.org
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• Communism
  ...gnificant political [[power]] in the first half of 19th century in Western Europe. In the world shaped by the [[Industrial Revolution]] and the [[French Revo ...' respective allies. The "Iron curtain" between West and East then divided Europe and world from the mid-1940s to the early 1990s. Despite many communist suc
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• Humanities
  The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely th ...y not have [[nationalism|nationalistic]] implications. The [[Western canon|Western Canon]] forms one such literature. The term "literature" has different mean
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