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2000 Years of Japanese Art

Book by Yukio Yashiro, Peter C. Swann; Thames and Hudson, 1958

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Art, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...and won over the Japanese by its obvious...State religion and Buddhist art was paramount...the great days of Buddhist art from the Six Dynasties...exploited by the Japanese Buddhist sculptors...steps by which Japanese artists assimilated...
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Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia - Vol. 1

Book by Marylin Martin Rhie; Brill, 1999

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist--Asia, Central, Art, Buddhist--China, Art, Central Asian, Art, Chinese

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...iLfHHf,j(7)ilJim (Sources of Japanese Buddhist Art), 2 vols., Tokyo: Dohosha...Preliminary Theory on the Eastern Han Buddhist Cliff Images at Kung-wang shan...Pugachenkova (1991-2) , The Buddhist Monuments of Airtam , Silk Road...
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Studies in Hindu and Buddhist Art

Book by P. K. Mishra; Abhinav, 1999

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist--India, Art, Hindu--India, Civilization, Buddhist, Civilization, Hindu, Idols And Images--India

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Chinese Translation of the Buddhist Tripitaka, App. II...5. Eliot, Charles, Japanese Buddhism, p. 165. 6. Suzuki, D.T., Zen and Japanese Buddhism, pp. 3-5...Suzuki, D.T., Zen and Japanese Buddhism, pp. 48-59...
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Japan: Ancient Buddhist Paintings

Book by Serge Elisséeff, Takaaki Matsushita; New York Graphic Society, 1959

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Painting, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the early history of Japanese art. In all architecture...Buddhism. The evolution of Japanese art, therefore, had...connection with that of Buddhist art in continental China. Roughly speaking, the Japanese art of the early historic...
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Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns

Book by Paula Kane Robinson Arai; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Buddhist Nuns--Japan, Monastic And Religious Life (Zen Buddhism)--Japan, Monastic And Religious Life Of Women--Japan, Religious Life--S*Ot*Osh*U

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...Buddhism". The Eastern Buddhist new series vol. 15...Mich.: Center for Japanese Studies, The University...Tokei-ji Convent". Japanese Journal of Religious...Tradition: Reflections on Japanese Art and Society , trans...

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Behind the Sensationalism: Images of a Decaying Corpse in Japanese Buddhist Art

Journal article by Fusae Kanda; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 87, 2005

Subjects:

Art history, Buddhism, Decomposition, Human remains, Japan, Painting

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Decaying Corpse in Japanese Buddhist Art by Fusae Kanda...provocative images in Japanese art is the kusozu...popular among Buddhists regardless of...became an official Buddhist school.82 Art historically...exceptional in Japanese art history...
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Gods, Buddhas, and Organs: Buddhist Physicians and Theories of Longevity in Early Medieval Japan

Journal article by Edward R. Drott; Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 37, 2010

Subjects:

Buddhists, Japan, Japanese history, Physicians, Religion, Spirituality, Theory

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Buddhas, and Organs: Buddhist Physicians and Theories...multiple aspects of medieval Japanese religious life. First...involved in the healing arts were Buddhist priests.2 The dominant...Sui and Tang courts, Japanese Buddhist priests played...
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Demonology and Eroticism Islands of Women in the Japanese Buddhist Imagination

Journal article by D. Max Moerman; Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 36, 2009

Subjects:

Cartography, Demons, Epic literature, Japanese culture, Science fiction & fantasy, Women

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...2005, 74). Buddhist visuality is...the Japanese Buddhist imagination...media, from Buddhist tale literature to the art of the Lotus...the corpus of Japanese cartography...the earliest Japanese maps of Japan...
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Household Altars in Contemporary Japan: Rectifying Buddhist "ancestor Worship" with Home Décor and Consumer Choice

Journal article by John Nelson; Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 35, 2008

Subjects:

Buddhism, Japan, Japanese culture, Rites & ceremonies, Social life & customs, Spirituality

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...every house a Buddhist shrine should...According to Japanese art historian Andrew...the family and Japanese society as a...essentialized concepts of Japanese culture and contemporary...of mainstream Buddhist denominations...perception of modern art galleries as...
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Canonizing Kannon: the Ninth-century Esoteric Buddhist Altar at Kanshinji

Journal article by Cynthea J. Bogel; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 84, 2002

Subjects:

Art history, Buddhism, Mosques & temples, Sculpture

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...borrowed vehicle of Buddhist sculpture. This is the way the Japanese of the age felt that...expression of purely Japanese feelings." The power...a distinctively Japanese attitude toward religion...including icon, art, and nation. Sawa...

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Japanese Avant-Garde Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 260, January 2, 1995

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Art, Japanese--Exhibitions, Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Exhibitions, Avant-garde--Exhibitions, Japanese art--Exhibitions

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...transformed by Zen in the Art of Archery or Zen the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance...gestures and, in the visual arts in particular, there...difference between works of art and the most ordinary...in any effort to paint Japanese-style images or to...very large prints of Buddhist personages and goggleeyed...
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The Japanese Kimono

Magazine article by Barbara Goldberg; School Arts, Vol. 92, April 1993

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Art, Japanese--Study and teaching, Kimonos--Appreciation, Textile crafts--Study and teaching

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...not decorated due to Buddhist conservatism, but the...source of pride for the Japanese. Young girls wear brightly...scenes from a famous Japanese book entitled The Tale...Chinese Confucianism and Japanese Buddhism; and (5...Key Concepts * Textile arts use the same elements...ceramics and other art forms. These elements...
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Death of the Historical Buddha

Magazine article by Elizabeth Hammer; School Arts, Vol. 106, January 2007

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist--Works, Buddhist art--Works, Japanese painting--Works, Metropolitan Museum of Art--Services, Painting, Japanese--Works, The Buddha--Portrayals

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...enlightened bodhisattvas, Buddhist savior figures, remain...distinctive feature of Japanese paintings and literature...crucial role, and in Japanese paintings the natural...She is shown as a Japanese aristocratic lady...century narrative art. Resources Ford, Barbara Brennan. "The Arts of Japan," The Metropolitan...
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Japanese Tea Bowls: A Historical Look and a Class Project

Magazine article by Sara Grove Macaulay; Arts & Activities, Vol. 133, February 2003

Subjects:

Art teachers--Technique, Art--Study and teaching, Artists as teachers, Creative activities and seat work, Elementary school students--Study and teaching, Project method in teaching

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...as a stimulant by Zen Buddhist monks in China who found...periods of meditation. Japanese monks who studied at...tea and, in 1191, a Japanese monk brought seeds of...hot water for tea" in Japanese and called the "tea...consumption of tea but works of art to be collected, appreciated...
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Art and Souls

Magazine article; Geographical, Vol. 73, May 2001

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist--Protection, Historic sites--China, Mogao Grottoes, China--Art

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Art and souls The Mogao...treasure house of Buddhist art. Erling Hoh goes...4th century AD, the Buddhist cave temples at Mogao...French, American, Japanese and Russian explorers...has been devised, Japanese tissue paper is being...

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Harness Your Healing Power with REIKI; PICK UP YOUR LATEST FREE DVD AND FIND OUT ALL ABOUT THE JAPANESE ART OF REIKI MASSAGE

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 10, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ALL ABOUT THE JAPANESE ART OF REIKI MASSAGE. REIKI...dismiss this ancient Japanese art of healing as too...Reiki comes from two Japanese words - rei and ki...Reiki was discovered by a Japanese man called Mikao Usui...healing formula found in a Buddhist scripture, but Reiki...
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Heroes and Monsters; A Dramatic Japanese Folk Tale Translated through Edo-Period Art

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 29, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...through Edo-Period Art. Byline: Deborah K...techniques developed by Japanese artists during the Edo...Shuten Doji belongs to a Japanese genre known as otogi...including a volume of Japanese childrens stories in...who are disguised as Buddhist priests, moving up through...
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The Original Globalists; Portugese Exhibit Reveals Hybrid Art

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 23, 2007

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Exhibit Reveals Hybrid Art. Byline: Deborah K...and hybrid forms of art. A blockbuster exhibit...National Museum of African Art, reveals the diversity...a Chinese cloud, a Buddhist goddess resembling a Madonna, a Japanese lacquered altarpiece...
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Art in Your Eye Festival, Batavia Riverwalk in Batavia: 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. Saturd

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 14, 2010

Subjects:

Art exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Cruise lines, Festivals

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Art in Your Eye Festival...to 5 P.M. Saturd. Art In Your Eye Festival...Sunday, Aug. 15. Fine arts show features three separate art exhibits: Work by local...Festival, The Midwest Buddhist Temple, 435 W. Menomonee...features traditional Japanese music and Chicago blues...
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A Great Spectacle but This Monkey Fails to Do the Business; Mind-Bending: Dancers in Damon Albarn's Ambitious Production Fusing Opera, Circus and Martial Arts Which Has Begun a Residency in a Special Big Top beside the O2

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 14, 2008

Subjects:

Martial arts

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Circus and Martial Arts Which Has Begun a Residency...circus and martial arts. After an acclaimed...classic Chinese text and Japanese manga comic takes up...retrieve some sacred Buddhist scrolls, only gets going...Troupe, two martial arts specialists as well as...

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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...around tomb mounds. Buddhist and Chinese Influences The stylistic tradition of Japanese art was firmly established...The teaching of the arts through the medium of...Throughout its history Japanese art has relied heavily on...
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Japanese Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...represents the apogee of Japanese design. Beautifully...cent. The plan of the Japanese temple adhered to the...the mid-14th cent. Buddhist architecture tended toward...The principal style of Japanese dwelling of the upper...carefully chosen objects of art. Often a separate space...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...important element of the Japanese aesthetic. Ki no Tsurayuki...imperial anthology of Japanese poetry. This collection...of 31 syllables. The Japanese have always esteemed...highest of literary arts, and poets regarded...prose is colored by Buddhist thought. The somber...purified and rigorous art form that later influenced...
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Pure Land Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the decaying dharma, that is, Buddhist teaching. Those living in the...Pure Land Buddhism on Chinese and Japanese Buddhist art. For translations of the Pure Land Sutras, see E. B. Crowell, Buddhist Mahayana Texts (1894, repr...
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Kukai

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...di she, 774 835, Japanese priest, scholar, and...804 806) a member of a Japanese embassy to Tang China, where he studied the Buddhist Tantra . He returned...with many scriptures and art objects and was honored...Chinese characters, Japanese is written. Mt. Koya...

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