↑ Intrinsic to the Tiếng Anh, "modern" denotes (in reference to history) a period that is opposed to either ancient or medieval; modern history is the history of the world since the end of the Middle Ages.
↑ Tirosh-Samuelson, H. (2003). Happiness in premodern Judaism: Virtue, knowledge, and well-being. Monographs of the Hebrew Union College, no. 29. Cincinnati, Ohio: Hebrew Union College Press.
↑ Nation, civil society and social movements: essays in political sociology by T.K. Oommen. p. 236.
↑ Premodern Japan: a historical survey by Mikiso Hane
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