ANTH 100A Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Mantra
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Unleashed in 1966 was the attempt of grave of chairman mau. Old culture, old customs, creating anew by crushing the old. Poetics of culture & family, interrelationships of men, women, children. Tibet exempli ed the old, china the new & because of this, over 1. 1 million. Marxism was a response of the cruel industrial change. It was laughable that a single european idea could be implied. Pursuit of truth is the essence of buddhism - it is neither philosophy nor a religion; it"s a method and a path to attain liberation by working intensely of the mind and the spirit. Buddhism is a spiritual practice that is not about the twiddling of thumbs. *recall the 7 years of initiation of the monk running across the mountains in japan. In mongols and india, all traces of buddhism was wiped up until 1959.