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  2. List of American Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    Jane Hirshfield (February 24, 1953-[92]) is an American poet, essayist, and translator, known as 'one of American poetry's central spokespersons for the biosphere' and recognized as 'among the modern masters,' 'writing some of the most important poetry in the world today.' [93] John Giorno, American poet and performance artist. He founded the ...

  3. Buddhism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The idea of living in the "present life" rather than focusing on the future or the past is also another characteristic of American Buddhism. [83] American Buddhism was able to embed these new religious ideals into such a historically rich religious tradition and culture due to the high conversion rate in the late 20th century.

  4. Chapelle Rouge - Wikipedia

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    The Red Chapel of Hatshepsut at Karnak near Thebes as seen from the east. The Red Chapel of Hatshepsut or the Chapelle rouge was a religious shrine in Ancient Egypt. The chapel was originally constructed as a barque shrine during the reign of Hatshepsut. She was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty from approximately 1479 to 1458 BC. It ...

  5. City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Wikipedia

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    Hsuan Hua planned to create a major center for world Buddhism, and an international orthodox monastery for the purpose of elevating moral standards and raising people's awareness. The city comprises 488 acres (197 hectares) of land, of which 80 acres (32 hectares) are developed. The rest of the land includes meadows, orchards, and forests.

  6. Hatshepsut - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. Egyptian queen and pharaoh, fifth ruler of the Eighteenth Dynasty (c. 1479/8–1458 BC) For the 13th dynasty princess, see Hatshepsut (king's daughter). Hatshepsut Statue of Hatshepsut on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Pharaoh Reign c. 1479 – 1458 BC Coregency Thutmose III ...

  7. List of Buddhist temples in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery, Redwood Valley; Beginner's Mind Temple, San Francisco; Berkeley Zen Center, Berkeley; City Of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Talmage; Deer Park Monastery, Escondido

  8. Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut - Wikipedia

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    The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut (Egyptian: Ḏsr-ḏsrw meaning "Holy of Holies") is a mortuary temple built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. [ b ] Located opposite the city of Luxor , it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture.

  9. Depiction of Hatshepsut's birth and coronation - Wikipedia

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    Through this marriage Hatshepsut was given her royal titles as Great King's Wife and God's Wife of Amun, [2] empowering her to participate as a royal personage in cult rituals. Hatshepsut only birthed a single child, the girl Neferure, with Thutmose II. However, Thutmose II's secondary wife, Isis, gave birth to a son, Thutmose III. During ...