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Movement: Encyclopedia - Movement
The term Movement has a variety of different meanings related to motion:
Physical movement between points in space ("A to B"). The amoun...
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Concertina Movement: Encyclopedia - Concertina Movement
Concertina movement is the movement occurring in snakes and other legless organisms that consists of gripping with portions of the body w...
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Mussar Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Mussar Movement - Origin Of The Movement
This movement began among non-Hasidic Jews as a response to the social changes brought about by The Enlightenment, and the corresponding ...
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Church Movement: Encyclopedia - Church Movement
Movements in the Catholic Church are groups of church members following a specific spirituality given to them by the founder of their mov...
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Camphill Movement: Encyclopedia - Camphill Movement
The Camphill Movement is an international movement of therapeutic intentional communities for those with special needs or disabilities. U...
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Confessing Movement: Encyclopedia - Confessing Movement
The Confessing Movement is a neo-Evangelical movement within several mainline Protestant denominations to return those churches to what t...
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Bhakti Movement: Encyclopedia - Bhakti Movement
Bhakti movements are Hindureligious movements in which the main spiritual practice is the fostering of loving devotion to God, called bha...
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Chipko Movement: Encyclopedia - Chipko Movement
The Chipko movement was a group of villagers in the Uttarakhand region of India who opposed commercial logging. The movement is best know...
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Mussar Movement: Encyclopedia - Mussar Movement
The Hebrew term mussar, while literally derived from a word meaning "tradition", usually refers to Jewish ethics in general, or (and more...
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Art Movement: Encyclopedia - Art Movement
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a restrict...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia - Rastafari Movement
Rasta, or the Rastafari movement, is a religious movement that accepts Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as King of Kings...
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Conservation Movement: Encyclopedia - Conservation Movement
The Conservation movement seeks to protect plant and animal species as well as the habitats they live in from harmful human influences.
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Wh-movement: Encyclopedia - Wh-movement
Wh-movement or wh-fronting is a syntactic phenomenon whereby interrogative words (sometimes called wh-words) appear at the beginning of a...
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Unification Movement: Encyclopedia - Unification Movement
The Unification Movement is a religious movement spearheaded by the Unification Church (renamed the "Family Federation for World Peace") ...
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Amal Movement: Encyclopedia - Amal Movement
Lebanon
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Mau Movement: Encyclopedia - Mau Movement
The Mau movement was the name given to the popular nonviolent movement for Samoan independence from colonial rule. Mau means "opinion" or...
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Cultural Movement: Encyclopedia - Cultural Movement
A cultural movement is a change in the way a number of different disciplines approach their work. This embodies all art forms, the scienc...
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Christian Movements: Encyclopedia - Christian Movements
History of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
The Apostles
Ecumenical councils
Great Schism
The Crusades
Reformation
The Trinity
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Feminist Movement: Encyclopedia - Feminist Movement
The Feminist movement (also known as the Women's Movement and Women's Liberation) campaigns on issues such as reproductive rights, domest...
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Charismatic Movement: Encyclopedia - Charismatic Movement
History of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
The Apostles
Ecumenical councils
Great Schism
The Crusades
Reformation
The Trinity
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Creativity Movement: Encyclopedia - Creativity Movement
The Creativity Movement is a racist, anti-semitic, anti-Christian and white-supremacist organization which advocates a "White Religion" c...
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I Am Movement: Encyclopedia - I Am Movement
The I AM Movement is a religious movement of the early 20th century created and lead by Guy Ballard and his wife Edna.
While hiking on Mt...
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Children's Rights Movement: Encyclopedia - Children's Rights Movement
The children's rights movement is a historical and modern movement committed to the acknowledgement, expansion, and/or regression of the ...
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Autism Rights Movement: Encyclopedia - Autism Rights Movement
The autism rights movement was started by adult autistic individuals in order to advocate and demand tolerance for what they refer to as ...
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Vineyard Movement: Encyclopedia - Vineyard Movement
The Vineyard Movement is a combination renewal and church planting movement which can also be considered a Christian denomination. While ...
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Arts And Crafts Movement: Encyclopedia - Arts And Crafts Movement
The Arts and Crafts movement was a reformist movement, at first inspired by the writings of John Ruskin, that was at its height between a...
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White Movement: Encyclopedia - White Movement
Kievan Rus'
Druzhina (862-1400s)
Muscovy
Streltsy (1400s-1721)
Imperial Russia
Army (1721-1917)
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Conservative Holiness Movement: Encyclopedia - Conservative Holiness Movement
The Conservative Holiness Movement is a term that loosely defines a group of conservative Christian denominations that withdrew from the ...
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Casualty Movement: Encyclopedia - Casualty Movement
The casualty movement is the procedures used to move a casualty from the initial location (street, home, working place...) to the ambulan...
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Inner Healing Movement: Encyclopedia - Inner Healing Movement
Usually referred to as a counseling movement within the Christian church which involves various counseling methods that are basically use...
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Technocratic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Technocratic Movement - Criticisms Of The Movement
The movement is too obscure to attract much criticism. However, technocrats themselves would argue that those in power, politicians and h...
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Restoration Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Restoration Movement - Pioneers Of The Movement
Although Barton W. Stone, Thomas and Alexander Campbell, and Walter Scott were to become the best-known and most influential early leader...
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Eye Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye Movements - Yoked Movements Vs. Antagnoistic Movements
Eyes are the structural organs that contain the retina, a specialized type of brain tissue that contains the photoreceptors and interneur...
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The Gnostic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - The Gnostic Movement - The Gnostic Movement
The Gnostic Movement is a term to describe the proliferation of schools affilated with Samael Aun Weor and is not affiliated with the rev...
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Restoration Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Restoration Movement - Pioneers Of The Movement
Although Stone and Campbell were to become the best-known and most influential early leaders of the movement, others preceded them and la...
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Technocratic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Technocratic Movement - Criticisms Of The Movement
The movement is too obscure to attract much criticism. However, technocrats themselves would argue that those in power, politicians and h...
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Resistance Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Resistance Movement - Resistance Movements
The following groups may differ widely in numbers and in activity:
Resistance movement - Post-World War II.
Resistance movement - Worl...
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Charismatic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Charismatic Movement - Criticism Of The Movement
Because of the rise and influence of the Charismatic movement, a number of criticisms have arisen from Christians who are outside the mov...
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Charismatic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Charismatic Movement - Criticism Of The Movement
Christians who are at odds with Charismatics (often Southern Baptists and the various Reformed denominations) sometimes use the word in a...
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Social Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Social Movement - Dynamics Of Social Movements
Social movements are not eternal. They have a life cycle: they are created, they grow, they achieve successes or failures and eventually,...
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Social Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Social Movement - History
Political movements that evolved in late 18th century, like those connected to the French Revolution and Polish Constitution of May 3, 17...
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Movement Clockwork: Encyclopedia Ii - Movement Clockwork - Mechanical Watch Movement
The above mechanism is completed by the following parts:
Winding-mechanism: mechanism that winds the mainspring
Setting-mechanism: usual...
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Restoration Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Restoration Movement - The Restoration Movement Globally
Restoration Movement churches are found around the globe. Their genealogies are representative of developments in North America. Their th...
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Confessing Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Confessing Movement - The Confessing Movement In The Churches
A large group of laity and a somewhat smaller group of clergy within the mainline churches have protested that their denominations have b...
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Feminist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Feminist Movement - Relationship To Other Movements
Most feminists take a holistic approach to politics, believing the saying of Martin Luther King Jr., "A threat to justice anywhere is a t...
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Homophile Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Homophile Movement - Student Rights Movements
Although students attracted to others of the same sex had developed semi-private meeting places and informal social networks at many coll...
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Holiness Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Holiness Movement - Outgrowths
The Holiness Movement led to the formation of several Christian groups, including:
the Wesleyan Church
the Free Methodist Church
the Chu...
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Restoration Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Restoration Movement - The Restoration Movement Globally
Restoration Movement churches are found around the globe. Their genealogies are representative of developments in North America. Their th...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - History Of The Rastafari Movement
Rastafari movement - Marcus Garvey.
Rastas see Marcus Garvey as a prophet, even a second John the Baptist according to some. One of the...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - History Of The Rastafari Movement
Rastafari movement - Marcus Garvey.
Rastas see Marcus Garvey as a prophet, even a second John the Baptist according to some. One of the...
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Technocratic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Technocratic Movement - Books On The Technocratic Movement
To date, two serious studies of the early history of the Technocratic movement have been published:
William E. Akin, Technocracy and the...
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Wh-movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Wh-movement - Wh-movement In English
English is one language that features wh-movement. For example, a declarative sentence in English featuring normal word order would be:
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European Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - European Movement - History
The origins of the European Movement date back to July 1947, when the cause of a United Europe was being championed by notables such as W...
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Confessing Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Confessing Movement - Australia
Confessing Movement - Uniting Church in Australia.
After a 2003 decision not to make an outright ban on the ordination of practicing ho...
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Cross Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Cross Movement - Career
As of 2005, the Cross Movement has released six albums on its own record label, Cross Movement Records. Among these, Holy Culture (2003) ...
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European Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - European Movement - Philosophy
The Movement's stated objective is to "contribute to the establishment of a united, federal Europe founded on the respect for basic human...
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Direction Of Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Direction Of Movement - Directions Of Progressive Movement
Direction of movement - Basic directions of movement with respect to the room.
along the LOD (line of dance)
against the LOD
to the ce...
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Eye Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye Movements - Types
Eye movements are typically classified as either ductions, versions, or vergences.
Ductions - A duction is an eye movement involving onl...
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Holiness Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Holiness Movement - History
A renewed interest in Christian Holiness began among Methodists in the 19th Century. They rediscovered John Wesley’s doctrine of Christ...
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Mussar Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Mussar Movement - Founders
The Mussar movement arose among the non-Hasidic Orthodox Jews of Lithuania, and became a trend in Orthodox yeshivot (schools of Jewish le...
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Vineyard Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Vineyard Movement - Beliefs
Vineyard Movement - Statement of Faith.
For most of the early life of the Vineyard Movement, Vineyard churches had no official statemen...
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Vineyard Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Vineyard Movement - History
Historically, the Vineyard Movement has been a combination renewal and church planting movement. Instead of the mainstream charismatic la...
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Environmental Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Environmental Movement - Criticisms Of The Environmental Movement
Many people are skeptical of the environmental movement and feel that it is more deeply rooted in politics than science. Claims made by e...
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Technocratic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Technocratic Movement - Books On The Technocratic Movement
To date, two serious studies of the early history of the Technocratic movement have been published:
William E. Akin, Technocracy and the...
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Homophile Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Homophile Movement - Genderpac
Riki Wilchins, whom Time Magazine selected in 2001 as one of its "100 Civic Innovators for the 21st Century," went on to found GenderPAC ...
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Gaia Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaia Movement - International
Gaia Preservation Coalition: The Gaia Preservation Coalition is a gathering place for people who consciously acknowledge the human predic...
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Amal Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Amal Movement - Origin
1974: The Movement of the Disinherited is formed by the Shi'i leader Imam Moussa Sader.
20 January 1975: The Lebanese Resistance Detachme...
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Amal Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Amal Movement - Origin
1974: The Movement of the Disinherited is formed by the Shi'i leader Imam Moussa Sader and member of parliament Hussein Husseini.
20 Janu...
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Feminist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Feminist Movement - History
The Feminist Movement reaches far back before the 18th century, but the seeds of modern Feminist movement were planted during the late pa...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Music
Music has long played an integral role in Rastafari, and the connection between the movement and various kinds of music has become well k...
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Feminist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Feminist Movement - Achievements
Feminist movement - Early Achievements.
The Feminist Movement has effected many changes in Western society, including women's suffrage;...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Symbols
Rastafari movement - Dreadlocks.
The wearing of dreadlocks is very closely associated with the movement, though not universal among (or...
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Goddess Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Goddess Movement - Thealogy
Goddess Spirituality characteristically shows diversity: no central body defines its dogma. Yet there is evolving consensus on some issue...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Doctrines
Rastafari developed amongst very poor people, who felt society had nothing to offer them except more suffering. Rastas see themselves as ...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Language
Rastas believe that their original African languages were stolen from them when they were taken into captivity as part of the slave trade...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Politics
Rastafari culture does not encourage mainstream political involvement. In fact, in the early stages of the movement most Rastas did not v...
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Conservation Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Conservation Movement - History
The nascent conservation movement slowly developed in the 19th century, starting first in the scientific forestry methods pioneered by th...
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Jewish Political Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Political Movements - Emancipation Movements
During the early stages of Jewish emancipation movements, Jews were simply part of the general effort to achieve freedom and rights that ...
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Flemish Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Flemish Movement - History
For prior events: see History of Belgium and Flanders
Half a century after the Belgian revolution, Flemish intellectuals such as W.F. Wil...
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Jewish Political Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Political Movements - Socialist And Labor Movements
Frustration with the slow pace of Jewish acceptance into European society, and a revolutionary utopianism, led to a growing interest in p...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Rastafari Movement - Ceremonies
There are two types of Rasta religious ceremonies. A reasoning is a simple event where the Rastas gather; smoke "ganja" (marijuana); and ...
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Jewish Political Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Political Movements - The Birth Of Jewish Political Movements
Since Jews were excluded outsiders throughout Europe, they were mostly shut out of politics or any sort of participation in the wider pol...
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Vineyard Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Vineyard Movement - Organization
The Vineyard has a highly decentralized organizational structure, reflecting the church's belief that local and regionally-based manageme...
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Humanist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanist Movement - Organisation
The way in which the organisational structure of the Humanist Movement functions is described in the document called The Theory of Organi...
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Goddess Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Goddess Movement - Ethics
Although the Goddess movement has no Ten Commandments dictating a specific code of behavior, there are commonly held tenets and concepts ...
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Technocratic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Technocratic Movement - History
Howard Scott started the Technocratic movement as the Technical Alliance in the winter of 1918-1919. The Technical Alliance, composed of ...
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Jewish Political Movements: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Political Movements - Zionist Movements
The aims of Zionism are as follows: The unity of the Jewish people and the centrality of their ancestral and Biblical homeland in Israel....
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Bhakti Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhakti Movement - Origins
The Bhakti Movement was essentially founded in South India and later spread to the North during the late medieval period. The notion of '...
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Union Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Union Movement - Formation Of The Union Movement
Mosley would return to the leadership of the British far right by founding the Union Movement (UM) in 1948 at a meeting in London's Farri...
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Zionist Youth Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Zionist Youth Movement - List Of Modern Movements
Zionist youth movement - International movements.
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Humanist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanist Movement - Organisms
The Humanist Movement develops official organisations, referred to as Organisms, in the political, social and cultural fields, according ...
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Humanist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanist Movement - History
Near the end of the 60s, Silo organized a group to study the personal and social crisis occurring in the world. This group, and others li...
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Goddess Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Goddess Movement - Background
Inclusive spirituality in the West initially gained ground in 19th century, when North American first-wave feminists such as Matilda Josl...
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Zionist Youth Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Zionist Youth Movement - Modern Movements
Zionist youth movements, both in Israel and the diaspora, continue to play a large role in community organisation, Jewish education, welf...
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Humanist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanist Movement - Books
Humanist Movement - Humanise the earth Humanizar la tierra by Silo.
A three-part work comprising The inner look, The internal landscape...
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Humanist Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanist Movement - Founder
Mario Rodríguez Cobos, also known as Silo, was born in 1938 and lives in Mendoza, Argentina. As the author of many books, he received an...
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Autism Rights Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Autism Rights Movement - People In The Movement
Autism rights movement - Role of parents in the movement.
Although this movement is sometimes quoted as consisting only of autistic peo...
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Autism Rights Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Autism Rights Movement - People In The Movement
Autism rights movement - Role of parents in the movement.
Although this movement is sometimes quoted as consisting only of autistic peo...
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Movement Therapy: Massage
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Dictionary On
Movement Therapy
MOVEMENT THERAPY A variety of techniques that utilize movement re-education and proper body mechanics in combination with massage or s...
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Indian Independence Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Independence Movement - Indian Independence Movement
The term 'Indian Independence Movement' is fairly diffuse, since it involves several different movements with similar objectives. The mai...
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