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...worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also speaks through the voices of villagers themse...

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...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ...ermissive revolution, in order to free consuming man from the lifestyle of former village communities. In Finland, the countryside is threatened by de... ... Scarcely any of the material or social structures that used to govern the former way of life remains in the new culture. In the cultural history of m... ...ove on to the post-oil era, and societies will be faced possibly with even greater structural change than the post-war one. In today's scientific-tech... ... topsoil. The costs of purchasing, repairing and operating the machine are greater than the benefits. One uses the machine at a loss. A harvest from a... ...eside also in the environment built by humans, such as houses, mills, even churches and graveyards. In religious science, a supernatural guardian is d... ...re open to all who want to withdraw and find peace, but in common with all churches, Buddhist priesthood is also a profession providing the potential ... ...rancois 1986. The Postmodern Condition. Theory and History of Literature. Manchester Univ. Press, Manchester. Marlière, M. 1976. Les ceremonies...

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...ants of God, by the grace of God, disciple of St. Elbotus, to all the followers of truth sendeth health. Be it known to your charity, that being dull in intellect and rude of speech, I have presumed to deliver these things in the Latin tongue, not trusting to my own learning, which is little or none at all, but partly from traditions of our ancestors, partly from writings ...

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...?PRELIMINARY, 3 -- CHAPTER II ?EDITORIAL DIFFICULTIES, 7 -- CHAPTER III ?REMINISCENCES, 11 -- CHAPTER IV? CHARACTERISTICS, 19 -- CHAPTER V? THE WORLD IN CLOTHES, 24 -- CHAPTER VI? APRONS, 29 -- CHAPTER VII? MISCELLANEOUS-HISTORICAL, 31 -- CHAPTER VIII? THE WORLD OUT OF CLOTHES, 34 -- CHAPTER IX? ADAMITISM, 39 -- CHAPTER X? PURE REASON, 43 -- CHAPTER XI? PROSPECTIVE, 47 -- ...

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...ou made the suggestion; and you knew your man. It is hardly fifteen years since, as twin pioneers of the New Journalism of that time, we two, cradled in the same new sheets, made an epoch in the criticism of the theatre and the opera house by making it a pretext for a propaganda of our own views of life. So you cannot plead ignorance of the character of the force you set i...

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...Middlemarch George Eliot 1872 To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this nineteenth year of our blessed union. Contents Book I — Miss Brook... ...entleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand in hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek martyrdom in the cou... ...with yours. If I said more, it would only be the same thing written out at greater length, for I cannot now dwell on any other thought than that I may... ...othea!” he said, pressing her hand between his hands, “this is a happiness greater than I had ever imagined to be in reserve for me. That I should eve... ...ht, as of oxy hydrogen, showing the very grain of things, and revising ail former explanations. Of this sequence to Bichat’s work, already vibrating a... ...ef points of view, had been shown the grandest ruins and the most glorious churches, and she had ended by oftenest choosing to drive out to the Campag... ...dragged him away from it. But she was gradually ceasing to expect with her former delightful confidence that she should see any wide opening where she ... ... field on his farms has a rotten gate: a man very open hearted to Leeds and Manchester, no doubt; he would give any number of representatives who will ...