Oriental realm — /ɔriˌɛntl ˈrɛlm/ (say awree.entl relm), /ɒri / (say oree ) noun a biogeographical realm comprising southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as and including the Philippines, Borneo and Java …
oriental — [ôr΄ē ent′ l, ōr΄ē ent′ l] adj. [ME orientale < OFr oriental < L orientalis] 1. Old Poet. eastern 2. being corundum of gemstone quality, but resembling another gem [oriental topaz] 3. [O ] of the Far East or its people or culture; Eastern 4 … English World dictionary
Mandarin Oriental Atlanta — Coordinates: 33°47′09″N 84°23′00″W / 33.7857°N 84.3832°W / 33.7857; 84.3832 The Mandarin Oriental Atlanta is a future luxu … Wikipedia
biogeographical realm — /baɪoʊdʒiəˌgræfɪkəl ˈrɛlm/ (say buyohjeeuh.grafikuhl relm) noun a region of the world characterised by distinctive flora and fauna. The realms are: Holarctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan, Oriental, Neotropical, Australian, New Zealand, Polynesian …
Indomalaya ecozone — The Indomalaya ecozone is one of the eight ecozones that cover the planet s land surface. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia. The Indomalaya Ecozone Also called the Oriental Realm by… … Wikipedia
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
biogeographic region — Introduction area of animal and plant distribution having similar or shared characteristics throughout. It is a matter of general experience that the plants and animals of the land and inland waters differ to a greater or lesser… … Universalium
Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Christian theology — The Prophetess Anna, Rembrandt, 1631 See also: History of Christian theology and Outline of Christian theology Christian doctrine redirects here. For the United States Court case known by that name, see G.L. Christian and associates v. US.… … Wikipedia