China and Imperial Decay and Decline
.... A dynasty's eventual loss of the
Mandate of
Heaven, and a period of turmoil followed by the assumption of that
mandate by a new dynasty, is something that the ....
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The Bronze Age in Ancient China
.... It was now believed that the king ruled because he held the
Mandate of
Heaven, and that the
mandate could be within if the ruler behaved improperly, as the ....
(1874

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Classical Age of Chinese Thought
.... that virtue is promoted primarily through the ruler's personal example, and the belief that political legitimacy derives from the
Mandate of
Heaven, which is ....
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Ming and Qing Dynasties
.... Rebellion, rebels even used Christian doctrine to justify their actions, but typically rebellions revolved around the Confucian
Mandate of
Heaven, "The emperor ....
(1413

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Architecture of the Forbidden City in Beijing
.... privacy that is appropriate to these characteristics. The emperor ruled by the
mandate of
heaven. The word Tzu means "the Pole" around ....
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POLITICAL CULTURE AND DEMOCRACY This research p
.... culture which have been supportive of democracy, such as the Chinese philosophical concept that the emperor's rule is limited by the
mandate of
heaven and long ....
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INTELLECTUALS AND THE PARTY IN CHINA 1949
.... based on the family unit, and the obligations of the citizen to the State, provided the latter did not lose its legitimacy or
mandate from
heaven by acting ....
(1518

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The Differences between China and India
.... Strong ruling dynasties who ruled under a "
Mandate of
Heaven" are characteristic of government during the classical China era, whose power was reinforced by ....
(1958

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The Last Emperor (Bernardo Bertolucci)
.... in 1924 the significance of his presence in the Forbidden City was apparent to all Chinese: there is still an emperor waiting to resume the
Mandate of
Heaven. ....
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Western Encroachment on China
.... The incapacity of the Qing Dynasty to deal with China's problems had stripped it of moral legitimacy, in Chinese terms of the
Mandate of
Heaven. ....
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THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MING DYNASTY
.... Internally, the regime was losing the
Mandate of
Heaven, what Morton calls "the public support essential even to an autocratic regime" (Morton 136). ....
(1502

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Fulan Gong Movement in China
.... have lived in fear of the concept first expressed by Confucius that Chinese rulers must fall from power if and when they lose the
Mandate of
Heaven --ie when ....
(5656

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REPRESSION OF THE FALUN GONG
.... have lived in fear of the concept first expressed by Confucius that Chinese rulers must fall from power if and when they lose the
Mandate of
Heaven --ie when ....
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A History of the Kuomintang to 1948
.... behave ideally. As Moody says, [F]at'ung sometimes seems like a contemporary version of the old [imperial]
mandate of
heaven. Fa-t ....
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The United States, China and Human Rights
....
Mandate of
heaven: A new generation of entrepreneurs, dissidents, bohemians, and technocrats lays claim to China's future. New York: Simon & Schuster.
(2283

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The Roman Emperor Nero
.... in ages of widespread superstition, when even natural calamities can be seen as proof that the government has lost the "
mandate of
Heaven." Nero's resort to ....
(2915

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Society and Religion in Non-Western Societies
.... its central features, kami (loosely defined as the deities of
heaven and earth .... By the end of the fourteenth century, legislative
mandate established the number ....
(6222

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Amy Tan's Novel, The Kitchen God's Wife
.... As Winnie puts it, quoting the Jade Emperor of
heaven upon providing the kitchen god with his divine
mandate in the universe: "I make you Kitchen God, watching ....
(1996

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Amy Tan's The Kitchen God's Wife
.... As Winnie puts it, quoting the Jade Emperor of
heaven upon providing the kitchen god with his divine
mandate in the universe: "I make you Kitchen God, watching ....
(2022

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Negative Aspects of Jerusalem as an International City
.... to Muslims as the site of the ascent into
heaven of their prophet Muhammad .... began to supervise the partition of the British-controlled Palestine
Mandate with a ....
(2905

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Middle East Biblical Prophecy
.... a cultural
mandate for full involvement in socio-political redemption. . . . .... [to] establish a new
heaven and a new earth and the world will be under ....
(4773

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Christian Eschatoloical Views
.... XX.1 2, when the angel comes down from
heaven to bind up Satan for .... When Jesus has reestablished truth and justice by divine
mandate, the faithful will be among ....
(3904

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Flood Stories
.... the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the high
heaven, were coveredàand .... Both of these Gods
mandate a giant flood to cover the earth as the only ....
(4217

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Flood Stories
.... the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the high
heaven, were coveredàand .... Both of these Gods
mandate a giant flood to cover the earth as the only ....
(4217

17

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Biblical Perspective on the Life Span
.... them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of
heaven" (Matt. .... the context is adult and has to do with the precedence of divine
mandate over manmade ....
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Political Strategies of Gandhi
.... Swaraj [Home Rule or Self-Rule] would descend upon India from
heaven (Fischer, 1962, pp. .... to the sea to make salt and publicly evade the imperial
mandate to buy ....
(2770

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Spiritualityof the Apostolic Period
.... the Christian cult only to know the glories of the kingdom of
heaven, as revealed .... but because for Christians it is the wrong way around a
mandate of celibacy ....
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