Search results for "Buddhism in Japan" - New World Encyclopedia
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- relations, dominated by China, prevailed in East Asia until the weakening ... allowed to conduct trade with China, both in the capital and at land frontiers ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- " is a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that stresses the practice ... According to tradition, Zen originated in India as a non-verbal doctrine ...37 KB (5,736 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- essayist. His informal but polished style in both Chinese and English made ... a profound understanding of Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- and an aggressive expansionist policy. In that both his father and grandfather ... In addition to military prowess, Chandragupta II elevated culture ...13 KB (1,823 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- best known for the novel Trout Fishing in America. Brautigan wrote ten ... the zeitgeist of the 1960s youth culture in America, especially California ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- who discovered the agent for syphilis, in 1911. mother and teachers became a medical doctor. In 1900, he came to the U.S. and ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 15:47, 25 January 2023
- the fourteenth century, Noh was established in its present form by Kan'ami ... and are intended to illustrate the principles of Buddhism. ...16 KB (2,586 words) - 19:45, 5 March 2023
- the 45 year reign of Emperor Meiji, running, in the Gregorian calendar, from ... growing domestic problems and realized that in order to escape the threat ...24 KB (3,557 words) - 04:15, 9 November 2022
- Born the son of an insignificant daimyo in Owari province, near present ... many innovations both on the battlefield and in the economic and political ...25 KB (4,007 words) - 23:52, 17 November 2022
- vernacular poetry, one of the major figures in the history of Japanese poetics ... man of artistic sensibility turned recluse. In 1212, he completed Hojo-ki ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- between the Taira and Minamoto clans during Japan's late-Heian period ... #039; (平). The conflict is also known in Japanese as the Jishō-Juei ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 19:36, 23 October 2022
- , Hanyu Pinyin: bào'ēnsì, English: Temple of Thanksgiving ... eco-friendly and elderly-friendly designs in their temple. During a major ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 08:12, 24 November 2022
- which gained international notoriety in 1995, when it carried out a ... Founded by Shoko Asahara, Aum emerged in Japan in the mid-1980s and ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 17:50, 22 August 2023
- the Licchavis and the Vajjian Confederacy. In Buddha's time, Vesali ... and watch towers stood at three places in the walls' gates. Buddhaghosa ...15 KB (2,417 words) - 14:09, 3 May 2023
- capitals") was the Imperial capital of Japan from 794 until the Meiji ... Ikko sect.Esben Andreasen, Popular Buddhism In Japan: Shin Buddhist Religion ...36 KB (5,281 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- ISBN 8934908475) He emerged as a key figure in modern Korean Buddhism, introducing ... Born Lee Young Joo in Korea on April 10, 1912, Seongcheol was the ...36 KB (5,271 words) - 19:47, 21 April 2023
- buildings from the Asuka period, preserved in Horyuji Temple, were built ... After the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Japan began to build European ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 09:48, 1 April 2024
- of Gojoseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in present-day Liaoning, Manchuria ... Although myth shrouds the origins of the Korean people, the message ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- Mount Fuji (富士山; Fuji-san in Japanese) is the tallest volcano ... Mount Fuji is a well-known symbol of Japan and is frequently depicted ...18 KB (2,819 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- The village of Bodh Gaya is in the Gaya district in the Indian state ... was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2002 based upon the criteria ...16 KB (2,541 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
