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Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,
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Shen Yue

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role in Nanking

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    In Nanjing: The early empires

    …and the invention (reportedly by Shen Yue, a 6th-century courtier) of the system of determining the four tones of the Chinese language. In philosophy, the so-called qingtan (“pure discourse”) movement, spiritually akin to a form of Daoism, found many adherents who held themselves aloof from politics. Hundreds of Buddhist temples…

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