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Your search for: japan AND kamakura AND period


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Research Topics on: japan kamakura period

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Books on: japan kamakura period

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Journal Articles on: japan kamakura period

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Magazine Articles on: japan kamakura period

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Newspaper Articles on: japan kamakura period

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    Intimate, Breathtaking 'Life' of Art from Japan
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, January 21, 1996
    Subjects: 
    Japan
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...ornamentation known in Japan as hyogu. The mounter...process of painting in Japan. Lady Murasaki, in the...Buddha Entering Nirvana" (Kamakura period, early 14th century...Usami Shokakudo in Kyoto, Japan, the painting dramatically...
     
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    Religion Finds Fallow Fields in Japan Today; 'Not a Lot of Interest' after Aum Case
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 27, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...apartment. Now Committed Japan oversees a network of...ingredient that is rare in Japan today: religious conviction...interest in religion, period." Nobutaka Inoue...Hase-Kannon temple in Kamakura, dedicated to the goddess...religious behavior in Japan. ... Japan has always...
     
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    Japan's Culture, Mores Put Little Stigma on Ending Pregnancy
    Newspaper article by Willis Witter; The Washington Times, November 1, 1996
    Subjects: 
    Japan
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...public controversy in Japan. Why? Answer: The distinction...a miscarriage. But in Japan they talk about induced...It goes back to the Kamakura period 1185-1333, when Jizo...Theres nothing in Japan thats absolute. Theres...
     
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    Status, Symbol in 'Portraits from Asia'; 5,000 Years at Sackler
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 12, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...portraits from cultures as far apart as China, Japan, India and Egypt over a 5,000-year period. First, think about the kinds of portraiture...poetess, for example, is eulogized in the Kamakura period (1192-1333) "Portrait" of the poet...
     
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    Zen, and the Art of Calligraphy; Combined Exhibit at Sackler Gallery
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 3, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...lavishly in succeeding periods, which are featured...arts in China and Japan, as it was supposed...regarded by Edo-period, Japanese Buddhists...brought Buddhism to Japan. He was also revered...following Heian period (794-1185) became...reminiscent of the periods sensuous painting...and dates from the Kamakura period. "God of...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japan kamakura period

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    Japan
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...established his capital at Kamakura, and set up a military...the next 700 years Japan was ruled by warriors...who managed the Kamakura administration as...the downfall of the Kamakura regime. The Ashikaga...feudal control. This period saw the birth of...European contact with Japan was made by Portuguese...
     
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    Japanese Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...up the nation of Japan. Early Works The earliest art of Japan, probably dating...name for the early period of Japanese art...11th cent.). The Kamakura Period In the Kamakura...today are from the Kamakura period. These scrolls are...
     
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    Japanese Architecture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...prehistoric architecture in Japan has survived in the form...the neolithic people of Japan. Religious Architecture...architecture of China came to Japan with the introduction...developed in the late Heian period (898 1185). The famous...and pond. During the Kamakura period (late 12th 14th...
     
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    Yoritomo
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...bakufu (headquarters) at Kamakura, and rewarded his retainers...beginning of a vigorous period in Japanese history...pattern of military rule in Japan until the mid-19th...Court and Bakufu in Japan: Essays in Kamakura History (1982...
     
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    Zen Buddhism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...BUDDHISM Buddhist sect of China and Japan. The name of the sect (Chin...term satori. In its formative period Zen was influenced by both Taoism...flourished and were transmitted to Japan in the 14th cent. The Rinzai...the main temples of Kyoto and Kamakura, were educational as well as...
     

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