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What does the word Ching mean in the context of Chinese classics?
What is the main theme of the SHU CHING (Book of History)?
What was the primary purpose of the I CHING (Book of Changes)?
What type of songs are included in the SHI CHING (Book of Poetry)?
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What is the emphasis of the LI-CHI (Book of Rites)?
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Why is ritual important in Confucianism, according to Confucius?
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What is the main focus of CH'UN CH'IU?
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How many books or chapters does LUN-YU or ANALECTS consist of?
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What is the main theme of TA HSUEH (Great Learning)?
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What is the main topic of CHUNG YUNG (Central Harmony)?
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Who is the author of MENG TZE/U (Book of Mencius)?
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What was Meng Tzu's occupation?
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How old is Hinduism?
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Where did Hinduism originate from?
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What is Hinduism classified as?
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Why is Hinduism not based on the teachings of a person or group of people?
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What is the ranking of Hinduism in terms of age?
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What is the rank of Hinduism in terms of the number of followers?
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What is the purpose of the flowers, jewelry, and other decorations in a Hindu place of worship?
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What is the term for the moral balance of all things in Hinduism?
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What is the Hindu belief that a person experiences the effects of their actions?
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What is the Hindu concept of being reborn into a new life?
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What is the ultimate goal of a Hindu's life?
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What is the term for the Hindu place of worship?
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What is the concept that arises from the omnipresence of Brahman?
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Who is the Hindu goddess of knowledge?
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What is the purpose of Shiva's destructive power?
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What is the central act of Hindu worship?
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What is the characteristic of Hinduism in terms of the number of gods or deities?
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What is typically found in Hindu household shrines?
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