| Buddhism - Gleanings in Buddha-Fields; Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East Contributor(s): Hearn, Lafcadio (Author) |
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ISBN: 1846641241 ISBN-13: 9781846641244 Publisher: Home Farm Books OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2006 Annotation: Originally published in 1927. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Researches into Japanese Buddhism. This book is full of suggestive thought, with the essays on Japanese religious belief calling for particular praise for the earnest spirit in which the subject is approached. Contents include: A Living God. - Out of the Street. - Notes of a Trip to Kyoto. - Dust. - About Faces in Japanese Art. - Ningyo-No-Haka. - In Osaka. - Buddhist Allusions in Japanese Folk Song. - Nirvana. - The Rebirth of Katsuguro. - Within the Circle. etc. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Rituals & Practice - Philosophy | Buddhist |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.72 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
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| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1927. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Researches into Japanese Buddhism. This book is full of suggestive thought, with the essays on Japanese religious belief calling for particular praise for the earnest spirit in which the subject is approached. Contents Include A Living God. Out of the Street. Notes of a Trip to Kyoto. Dust. About Faces in Japanese Art. Ningyo-No-Haka. In Osaka. Buddhist Allusions in Japanese Folk Song. Nirvana. The Rebirth of Katsuguro. Within the Circle. |