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What was the role of classical pagan philosophers such as Aristotle in pre-Renaissance Christian theology?

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What is the history and attitude towards incest in Japan?

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In the Korean drama Chuno (Slave Hunters), characters carried around blocks of wood that served as identification. Can you tell me more about them?

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When synthetic dyes were first invented and commercialized, were there any major social repercussions as previously rare and expensive colors became commonplace?

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How did membership in the Burgher social class work in the Holy Roman Empire?

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What was the value of spices in Asia during the Middle Ages?

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How much influence did the philosophical schools of thought (Pythagoreanism, Platonism, etc.) have on ancient Greek society?

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What would an average week in the life of a Harvard student be like in 1650? 1700? 1750?

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How the invention of artificial dyes affect the existing dye market, fashion, and popular culture?

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How were Incan Rope Bridges built?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the role of classical pagan philosophers such as Aristotle in pre-Renaissance Christian theology?	7
What is the history and attitude towards incest in Japan?	7
In the Korean drama Chuno (Slave Hunters), characters carried around blocks of wood that served as identification. Can you tell me more about them?	6
When synthetic dyes were first invented and commercialized, were there any major social repercussions as previously rare and expensive colors became commonplace?	6
How did membership in the Burgher social class work in the Holy Roman Empire?	6
What was the value of spices in Asia during the Middle Ages?	6
How much influence did the philosophical schools of thought (Pythagoreanism, Platonism, etc.) have on ancient Greek society?	6
What would an average week in the life of a Harvard student be like in 1650? 1700? 1750?	6
How the invention of artificial dyes affect the existing dye market, fashion, and popular culture?	5
How were Incan Rope Bridges built?	5