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Sake and Satori : Asian journals - Japan

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: (Collected works of Joseph Campbell)Novato, CA New World Library for Joseph Campbell FoundationEdition: 1st printing 2002Description: xvi, 350p.; illus.; bibliog. notes; glossary; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1577312368
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Contents:
1 The Buddha land. 2 The realm of the senses. 3 From sake to Satori. 4 An American Buddhist in Kyoto. 5 Unimpeded. 6 Tea and fire. 7 Surprises and transformations. 8 A vast and difficult question. 9 Temple treasures. 10 At the seventh step. 11 Baksheesh revisited. 12 Penelope returns. 13 Closing the circle. Appendix A: An overview of the history of Buddhism in Japan. Appendix B: The nature way: Shinto and Buddhism in Japan
Abstract: '...In this second volume of his Asian journals, he continues east...finally coming to rest, for a full five months, in Japan....The narrative is fueled by Campbell's knack for cultural and mythological comparison....He relates revealing conversations with other travelers, as well as with Japanese from all walks of life, from geishas to scholars.'
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Ed. and with foreword by David Kudler.. Some material prev. pub. in The art of Indian Asia: its mythology and transformation and Philosophies of India, by Heinrich Zimmer, ed. and completed by Joseph Campbell, c1955, 1960.

1 The Buddha land. 2 The realm of the senses. 3 From sake to Satori. 4 An American Buddhist in Kyoto. 5 Unimpeded. 6 Tea and fire. 7 Surprises and transformations. 8 A vast and difficult question. 9 Temple treasures. 10 At the seventh step. 11 Baksheesh revisited. 12 Penelope returns. 13 Closing the circle. Appendix A: An overview of the history of Buddhism in Japan. Appendix B: The nature way: Shinto and Buddhism in Japan

'...In this second volume of his Asian journals, he continues east...finally coming to rest, for a full five months, in Japan....The narrative is fueled by Campbell's knack for cultural and mythological comparison....He relates revealing conversations with other travelers, as well as with Japanese from all walks of life, from geishas to scholars.'

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