GLOSSARY: TERMS AND DEFINITIONS


TERMS AND DEFINITIONS USED IN THIS COURSE

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Dharma

Buddhist doctrine and practice.
In Hinduism, "Duty,""Law," the occupational, social and religious roles required of individuals as a result of their places in society.

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Diaspora

Any place outside of the land of Israel where Jews live. Refers to the fact that Jews were dispersed from the land of Israel by the Romans after the last Jewish War.

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