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  • modern Japan. From the late 1800s, many Japanese men and women studied in ... arrived in Kagoshima, along with a recent Japanese convert, Anjiro (Christian ...
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  • province during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history and nearly brought ... Jōdo Shinshu (True Pure Land) sect of Buddhism ) of Hokuriku, and as the ...
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  • (天照大神 or 天照大御神, Japanese: “Great Divinity Illuminating ... are the most important of the indigenous Japanese faith, Shinto, "the ...
    14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:45, 24 July 2023
  • is one of two main temples of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism, the ... the Rinzai-school. Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Buddhism: A History. Volume 2: Japan ...
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  • Kanze Motokiyo (観世 元清), was a Japanese aesthetician, actor and ... son of 31-year-old Kan'ami, a famous Japanese Noh actor, playwright, musician ...
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  • Hwanin 환인(桓因) is an alias in Buddhism for the name Indra, ... rank, much like "-sama" in Japanese). "하늘님 Hanul ...
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  • example of the importance that Korean Buddhism places on the written word ... accuracy of the Tripitaka Koreana, the Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese ...
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  • the Shaolin monks to have introduced Chan Buddhism (similar to Japanese Zen ... for foreigners who come to study Buddhism and martial arts. One of ...
    18 KB (2,761 words) - 21:14, 16 June 2023
  • Purana, devoted specifically to him. In Buddhism, meanwhile, the Garudas ... to be among the lowest devas or gods in Buddhism. Just as in Hinduism, the ...
    14 KB (2,324 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
  • quot; or "Perfection." In Buddhism, the Paramitas refer to ... of the bodhisattva path found in Mahayana Buddhism. This path involves the ...
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  • Rakugo (落語 literally, "fallen words") is a form of Japanese ... to illustrate the spiritual principles of Buddhism such as the transiency of ...
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  • lifetime, he is the founder of Nichiren Buddhism, a major Japanese Buddhist ... Tendai played a central role in Japanese Buddhism for many years. Several ...
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  • can also be read as "kami" in Japanese), and "道" tō ... that Stone Age people lived in the Japanese Archipelago between 33,000 ...
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  • Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric ... While Vajrayana Buddhism is a part of Tibetan Buddhism, in that it ...
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  • of the Korean people. The flourishing of Buddhism during the Goryeo period ... Suppression of Korean culture during the Japanese occupation and rapid modernization ...
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  • Jirisan, considered the founding place of Buddhism in Korea, hosts a number ... soldiers and trained them during the Japanese invasion, resided there ...
    14 KB (1,925 words) - 04:16, 11 March 2023
  • practice of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism. It serves several religious ... the founder of this branch of Japanese Buddhism, during the late thirteenth ...
    23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
  • handling of color values and his use of Japanese influences. While the French ... LaFarge became a pioneer in collecting Japanese art and incorporating Japanese ...
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  • Raku (樂) or Rakuyaki (樂焼き) is a form of Japanese pottery characterized ... The Zen philosophy behind the Japanese tea ceremony influenced the ...
    18 KB (2,882 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
  • Jujutsu (Japanese: 柔術, jūjutsu; also jujitsu, ju jutsu, ju jitsu ... During the Meiji Restoration, the Japanese government sanctioned Jigaro ...
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