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  Inquisition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christianity and the Christian Church were from the beginning of their history suffering from two threats: external persecution by the Roman Emperors, and internal strife caused by theological disputes.
Having been condemned for heresy by a synod, he appealed to the Emperor Maximus; the latter, however, had Priscillian and six of his followers beheaded at Treves in 385.
Emperor Qianlong's literary inquisition in Qing Dynasty China.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Inquisition   (2053 words)

  
 Articles - Chinese tea culture
To that servant it was a huge honour to have the emperor pour him a cup of tea.
He could not kneel and kowtow to the emperor since that would reveal the emperor´s identity so he bent his fingers on the table to express his gratitude and respect to the emperor.
The infusion should not be steeped for too long: 30 seconds is an appropriate maximum.
www.ranau.net /articles/Chinese_tea_culture   (1242 words)

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