Sources of Japanese tradition /

Sources of Japanese tradition / compiled by Ryūsaku Tsunoda, Wm. Theodore de Bary [and] Donald Keene.

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Other Authors: Tsunoda, Ryūsaku, 1877-1964 (Editor), De Bary, Wm. Theodore, 1919-2017 (Editor), Keene, Donald (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Multiple
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1958.
Edition:Fourth printing, 1960.
Series:Records of civilization, sources and studies ; no. 54.
Introduction to Oriental civilizations.
Subjects:
Japan > Civilization.
Japan > History > Sources.
Table of Contents:
  • The earliest records of Japan
  • Early Shinto
  • Prince Shōtoku and his Constitution
  • Chinese thought and institutions in early Japan
  • Nara Buddhism
  • Saichō and Mt. Hiei
  • Kūkai and esoteric Buddhism
  • The spread of esoteric Buddhism
  • The vocabulary of Japanese aesthetics, I
  • Amida and the Pure Land
  • Nichiren : the sun and the lotus
  • Zen Buddhism
  • Shinto in Medieval Japan
  • The vocabulary of Japanese aesthetics, II
  • Heroes and hero worship
  • Neo-Confucian orthodoxy
  • The Ōyōmei (Wang Yang-ming) School in Japan
  • The rediscovery of Confucianism
  • The vocabulary of Japanese aesthetics, III
  • The Haiku and the democracy of poetry in Japan
  • Eighteenth-century rationalism
  • The Shinto revival
  • Reformers of the late Tokugawa period
  • The debate over seclusion and restoration
  • The Meiji era
  • The high tide of prewar liberalism
  • The rise of revolutionary nationalism
  • The Japanese social movement
  • The Japanese tradition in the modern world.

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