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Engaging Japanese Philosophy
A Short History
Häftad, 2018
384 kr
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Philosophy challenges our assumptions—especially when it comes to us from another culture. In exploring Japanese philosophy, a dependable guide is essential. The present volume, written by a renowned authority on the subject, offers readers a historical survey of Japanese thought that is both …
Engaging Japanese Philosophy
A Short History
Inbunden, 2017
858 kr
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Philosophy challenges our assumptions—especially when it comes to us from another culture. In exploring Japanese philosophy, a dependable guide is essential. The present volume, written by a renowned authority on the subject, offers readers a historical survey of Japanese thought that is both …
Rude Awakenings
Zen, the Kyoto School and the Question of Nationalism
Häftad, 1995
401 kr
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Can Zen tell us whether particular wars are right or wrong? What role did D. T. Suzuki and other Zen figures play in the Japanese nationalism that fueled World War II? What are we to make of nationalistic elements in the thought of Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Hajime, Nishitani Keiji, and other …
Beginning of Heaven and Earth
The Sacred Book of Japan's Hidden Christians
Av Christal Whelan, Christal Whelan
Häftad, 1996
190 kr
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In 1865 a French priest was visited by a small group of Japanese at his newly built church in Nagasaki. They were descendants of Japan's first Christians, the survivors of brutal religious persecution under the Tokugawa government. The Kakure Kirishitan, or “hidden Christians,” had practiced their …
Pruning the Boddhi Tree
The Storm Over Critical Buddhism
Av Karen. Ed Hubbard, MD Jan Swanson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1359 kr
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Pruning the Boddhi Tree
The Storm Over Critical Buddhism
Av Karen. Ed Hubbard, MD Jan Swanson m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
303 kr
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What is Buddhism? According to Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro, the answer lies in neither Ch’an nor Zen; in neither the Kyoto school of philosophy nor the non-duality taught in the Vimalakirti Sutra. Hakamaya contends that “criticism alone is Buddhism.”This volume introduces and analyzes the …
Philosophers of Nothingness
An Essay on the Kyoto School
Inbunden, 2001
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1021 kr
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The past twenty years have seen the publication of numerous translations and commentaries on the principal philosophers of the Kyoto School, but so far no general overview and evaluation of their thought has been available, either in Japanese or in Western languages. James Heisig, a longstanding …
Record of Linji
Inbunden, 2008
627 kr
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The Linji lu (Record of Linji) has been an essential text of Chinese and Japanese Zen Buddhism for nearly a thousand years. A compilation of sermons, statements, and acts attributed to the great Chinese Zen master Linji Yixuan (d. 866), it serves as both an authoritative statement of Zen's basic …
Logic of Nothingness
A Study of Nishida Kitaro
Inbunden, 2005
852 kr
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The writings of Nishida Kitaro, whose name has become almost synonymous with Japanese philosophy, continue to attract attention around the world. Yet studies of his thought in Western languages have tended to overlook two key areas: first, the influence of the generation of Japanese philosophers …
Logic of Nothingness
A Study of Nishida Kitaro
Häftad, 2005
303 kr
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The writings of Nishida Kitaro, whose name has become almost synonymous with Japanese philosophy, continue to attract attention around the world. Yet studies of his thought in Western languages have tended to overlook two key areas: first, the influence of the generation of Japanese philosophers …
Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions
Av Paul L. Swanson, Clark Chilson
Inbunden, 2005
537 kr
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The ""Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions"" combines, for the first time in any language, state-of-the-field theoretical and critical discussions. With concrete resources, students and scholars need to conduct research on Japanese religions. Even seasoned scholars typically approach their research …
Zen Sand
The Book of Capping Phrases for Koan Practice
Av Victor Sogen Hori, Victor Sogen Hori
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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‘Zen Sand’ is a classic collection of verses aimed at aiding practitioners of koan meditation to negotiate the difficult relationship between insight and language. As such it represents a major contribution to both Western Zen practice and English-language Zen scholarship. In Japan the traditional …
Japanese Philosophy
A Sourcebook
Av James Heisig, Thomas P. Kasulis m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
418 kr
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With Japanese Philosophy: A Sourcebook, readers of English can now access in a single volume the richness and diversity of Japanese philosophy as it has developed throughout history. Leading scholars in the field have translated selections from the writings of more than a hundred philosophical …
Nothingness and Desire
A Philosophical Antiphony
Av James W. Heisig, Paul L. Swanson
Inbunden, 2013
570 kr
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The six lectures that make up this book were delivered in March 2011 at London University's School of Oriental and Asian Studies as the Jordan Lectures on Comparative Religion. They revolve around the intersection of two ideas, nothingness and desire, as they apply to a re-examination of the …
Nothingness and Desire
A Philosophical Antiphony
Av James W. Heisig, Paul L. Swanson m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
272 kr
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Clear Serenity, Quiet Insight
T'ien-t'ai Chih-i's Mo-ho Chih-kuan, 3 Volume Set
Häftad, 2017
1067 kr
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The Mo-ho chih-kuan (Great cessation-and-contemplation) by T’ien-t’ai Chih-i (538–597) is among the most influential treatises in the long history of Buddhist scholarship. It is known for its brilliant insights and its systematic and comprehensive treatment of the Buddhist tradition. Clear …
Yasukuni Fundamentalism
Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration
Av Mark R. Mullins, Matthew D. McMullen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
719 kr
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Although religious fundamentalism is often thought to be confined to monotheistic "religions of the book," this study examines the emergence of a fundamentalism rooted in the Shinto tradition and considers its role in shaping postwar Japanese nationalism and politics. Over the past half-century, …
Yasukuni Fundamentalism
Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration
Av Mark R. Mullins, Matthew D. McMullen m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
300 kr
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Although religious fundamentalism is often thought to be confined to monotheistic "religions of the book," this study examines the emergence of a fundamentalism rooted in the Shinto tradition and considers its role in shaping postwar Japanese nationalism and politics. Over the past half-century, …
Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions
Av Paul L. Swanson, Clark Chilson
Häftad, 2022
342 kr
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For updates online, visit the Nanzan Guide site at Nanzan Library of Asian Religion and Culture.The Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions combines, for the first time in any language, state-of-the-field theoretical and critical discussions with concrete resources students and scholars need to conduct …
New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions
Av Matthew D. McMullen, Jolyon Baraka Thomas
Inbunden, 2024
593 kr
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For nearly two decades, the Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions has served as a valuable resource for students and scholars of religion in Japan. This exciting update expands the audience to include non-specialists of Japan while also complicating the notions of "Japan" and "religion." Asking the …
Zen Sand
The Book of Capping Phrases for Koan Practice
Av Victor Sogen Hori, Victor Sogen Hori
Inbunden, 2003
677 kr
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Zen Sand is a classic collection of verses aimed at aiding practitioners of kôan meditation to negotiate the difficult relationship between insight and language. As such it represents a major contribution to both Western Zen practice and English-language Zen scholarship.In Japan the traditional …
Arguing the Universal
Aspects of a Chinese Buddhist Heresy
Häftad, 2001
272 kr
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The San-chieh (Three Levels) was a popular and influential Chinese Buddhist movement during the Sui and T'ang periods, counting powerful statesmen, imperial princes, and even an empress, Empress Wu, among its patrons. In spite, or perhaps because, of its proximity to power, the San-chieh movement …
Celebrity Gods
New Religions, Media, and Authority in Occupied Japan
Inbunden, 2012
481 kr
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Celebrity Gods explores the interaction of new religions and the media in postwar Japan. It focuses on the leaders and founders (kyoso) of Jiu and Tensho Kotai Jingu Kyo, two new religions of Japan’s immediate postwar period that received substantial press attention. Jiu was linked to the popular …
Secrecy's Power
Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contraditions of Concealment
Av Clark Chilson, Paul L. Swanson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
481 kr
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Shin has long been one of the most popular forms of Buddhism in Japan. As a devotional tradition that emphasizes gratitude and trust in Amida Buddha, it is thought to have little to do with secrecy. Yet for centuries, Shin Buddhists met on secluded mountains, in homes, and in the backrooms of …
