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A commune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:- An administrative subdivision of various European countries, including France; comprises cities, towns and villages
- A Medieval commune, a social organization that appeared in the European High Middle Ages
- A kibbutz
- Commune: a kind of intentional community
- People's communes, formerly an administrative division of the People's Republic of China.
- The Paris Commune, brief socialist reformist state in Paris from March 26 to May 30, 1871
- The Shanghai Commune , organized by Zhang ChunqiaoZhang Chunqiao (, Pinyin Zhng Chunqiao) (born 1917) was a member of the Gang of Four. He worked as a writer in Shanghai in the 1930s. After the Yan'an conference in 1938, he joined the Communist Party of China. With the creation of the People's Republic o in 1967Events January January 4 British motorboat racer Donald Campbell dies while attempting a water speed record in Coniston Lake. January 4 Algerian revolutionary Mohammed Khider is shot in Madrid. January 6 Vietnam War: USMC and ARVN troops launch " Operatio
- The Pinnacle Commune , founded by Rastafarian preacher Leonard HowellLeonard Howell was an early preacher that promoted the Rastafarian religion. A religion that believes that Haile Selassie was God or Jah as what the Rastafarians refer to.
When used as a verb, to commune means to receive the EucharistThe Eucharist is either the Christian sacrament of consecrated bread and wine or the ritual surrounding it. The term "Eucharist" is used mainly in Roman Catholic, Anglican, Eastern Orthodox and Lutheran traditions, and is based upon the Greek word &epsilo
See also: CommunismThis article is about communism as a form of society, as an ideology advocating that form of society, and as a popular movement. For issues regarding the organization of the communist movement, see the Communist party article. For issues regarding one-par and CommunitarianismCommunitarianism as a philosophy began in the late 20th century, opposing aspects of liberalism and capitalism while advocating phenomena such as civil society. Not necessarily hostile to liberalism in the contemporary American sense of the word, communit
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