GASA01H3 : study guide

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Influential to neighbouring areas nara (japanese capital: nara was built like a scaled replica of chang"an. people would come to china to learn about buddhism and. significant population of local muslims and from central asia. nestorian christians: did not belong to the orthodox or the catholics, based around modern day iraq, able to keep their own traditions because they were located in a remote area away from other christians. art: li bai (li bo) poet; raging alcoholic. many of his poems were about drinking. Legend: got drunk, tried to hug the reflection of the moon, fell in the water, and drowned. belongs to a group of famous drunken poets eight immortals of the. Wine cup: honorary title designated to them by du fu www. notesolution. com. empress wu only female emperor: many ru mours and stories some good, some bad. Song dynasty (neo)confucianism: the practice of female foot binding begins to become fashionable.

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