Messianismis the idea that someone will lead a people or religion out of persecution and can pertain to any group. This concept originated in Zoroastrianism in ancient Persia, but Messianism has become important to several major world religions practiced today. For some religions, this means they...
Asia is the birthplace of all the world’s major religions and hundreds of minor ones.Hinduismis the oldest major religion to have originated in southern Asia;JainismandBuddhismemerged in the 6th and 5th centuriesbce, respectively. Southwest Asia was the cradle of the so-called Abrahamic ...
The Malays originated in different parts of the peninsula andarchipelagic Southeast Asia. They constitute about half of thecountry’stotal population, they are politically the most powerful group, and, on the peninsula, they are numerically dominant. They generally share with each other a commoncultu...
Dongba dance is originated from the social life of Naxi people in ancient times and many poses in the dance is just imitated the actions of different animals, which is very vivid and life-like. Dongba dance is an important component of Dongba culture....
Important Asiatic migrations, however, also originated in Central Eurasia. Such movements must have begun as early as 10,000 years ago, but probably the most significant of those migrations for the present ethnic and linguistic makeup of the continent were those of the Indo-European-speaking peopl...