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  2. Thiên Mụ Temple - Wikipedia

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    Thien Mu Pagoda was a major organising point for the Buddhist movement and was often the location of hunger strikes, barricades and protests. [1] [5] [6] In the early 1980s, a person was murdered near the pagoda and the site became the focal point of anti-communist protests, closing traffic around the Phú Xuân Bridge.

  3. Paradise of the Blind - Wikipedia

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    Paradise of the Blind follows a non-linear, vertical plot depicting the development of Hang, the narrator, through several life-changing events. An adult Hang in the 1980s receives a telegram stating that her uncle, Chinh, is ill and that she must visit him in Moscow.

  4. Kieu Chinh - Wikipedia

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    The Bells of Thien Mu Temple: Bhikkhunī Nhu Ngoc Original Title: Hồi Chuông Thiên Mụ [25] 1962 Mưa Rừng [26] 1964 A Yank in Viet-Nam: Herself [27] 1965 Operation C.I.A. Kim Chinh [28] 1967 From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu: Kieu Loan Original Title: Từ Sài Gòn tới Điện Biên Phủ [29] 1970 The Evil Within: Kamar Souria [30] 1971 ...

  5. Talk:Thiên Mụ Temple - Wikipedia

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  6. Thích Quảng Đức - Wikipedia

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    He returned in later life to open the Thien Loc pagoda at his mountain retreat. [5] [6] After his self-imposed isolation ended, he began to travel around central Vietnam expounding the dharma. After two years, he went into retreat at the Sac Tu Thien An pagoda near Nha Trang. In 1932, he was appointed an inspector for the Buddhist Association ...

  7. List of Mazu temples - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Mazu temples, dedicated to Mazu (媽祖) also known as Tian Shang Sheng Mu (天上聖母) or Tian Hou (天后) Chinese Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean, also regarded as Ancestral Deity for Lin (林) Clan.

  8. Pagoda - Wikipedia

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    The famous Tang dynasty poet, Du Mu, once wrote: 480 Buddhist temples of the Southern Dynasties, uncountable towers and pagodas stand in the misty rain.

  9. Buddhist crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Buddhist crisis (Vietnamese: Biến cố Phật giáo) was a period of political and religious tension in South Vietnam between May and November 1963, characterized by a series of repressive acts by the South Vietnamese government and a campaign of civil resistance, led mainly by Buddhist monks.