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116014511pastoralismthe branch of agriculture concerned with the raising of livestock0
116014512shifting cultivationplots of land are cultivated temporarily then abandoned so the soil can regain fertility1
116014513courage cultureswar-like males bond to each other by strong ties of personal loyalty and they place emphasis on personal honor and physcial courage2
116014515gilgamesha legendary sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythical stories3
116014517iliadepic poem by homer that is the sequal to the iliad and it deals with odysseus and his many adeventures on his journey home4
116014519odysseyepic poem by homer that is the sequal to the iliad and it deals with odysseus and his many adventurees home5
116014521analectscollection of moral and social teachinging of confucius6
116014523aeneidan epic written by virgil, tells the adventures of aeneas after the trojan war,provides an illustrious historical background for roman empire7
116014525bishopsordained or consecrated members of the christian clergy entrusted with posisitons of authority and oversight8
116014527vedaslarge body of texts originating in ancient india composed in vedic sanskrit and contains the oldest scriptures of hinduism.9
116014529yellow turbansled revolt emperor ling of han10
116014531sufismuslims who represent the mystical dimensoin of islam; seek direct expirience of allah11
116014533sahelecoclimatic and biogeographic zone of transisiton betwee n the sahara dessert in the north and the sudanian savannas in the south12
116014535griotsstory tellers in west africa that perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village13
116014537ethnocentrismtendency to believe that ones ethnic or culturual group is centrally important and that all other groups are measured in relation to ones own14

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