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Patriotism and Universal Benevolence: Are They Consistent?

In 1776, the British MP Soame Jenyns wrote a work titled A View of the Internal Evidence of the Christian Religion.1 The bulk of the work is...
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5 minutes with� A gilt-bronze Bodhisattva containing hidden treasures

Specialist Cecilia Zi describes her delight at discovering the mysteries within this rare Xuande-period figure of the Bodhisattva...
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A Gilt-Bronze Seated Figure of Avalokiteshvara with Hidden Treasures Sold for �1.92m

Kicking off the London Auction week was Christie's Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works, which realised a total of �8.68m. The spotlight of the...
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600-Year-Old Buddha Sculpture Sells for Nearly 10 Times its High Estimate

An ancient gilt-bronze seated Buddha figure dating to the reign of Chinese Ming Dynasty Emperor Xuande (1426-35) fetched over �1.9 million (US$2.5 million)
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A RARE AND FINELY-CAST GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA

The bodhisattva is shown seated in lalitasana with the right foot supported on a lotus stem that projects from the front of the double-lotus base.
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In Search of the Real Thing: China�s Quest to Buy Back Its Lost Heritage (Published 2018)

The New York Times

Chinese collectors flock to London to buy items from their country's Imperial past, attracted by pieces with ownership histories that...
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A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GILT-LACQUERED BUREAU-CABINET

A Chinese export black and gilt-lacquered bureau-cabinet circa 1730-40, probably for the North European market. Decorated overall with chinoiserie figures.
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Tobago: there's more to this Caribbean island than sun, sea and sand

London Evening Standard

There's more to Tobago than rum, sun and sand: it's also home to the world's oldest protected forest reserve. By Patrick Barclay.
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Mass shooting | Definition, Statistics, Weapons, & Locations

Mass shooting, as defined by the U.S. FBI, an event in which one or more individuals are 'actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill...
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Frank Kermode � To Kill All Day: Amis�s Terrible News

London Review of Books

This book is primarily the product of some fiercely hard reading, a reaction to the shock of finding something out from books.
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