Essays in Idleness
The Buddhist priest Kenko clung to tradition, Buddhism, and the pleasures of solitude, and the themes he treats in his Essays, written sometime between 1330 and 1332, are all suffused with an unspoken acceptance of Buddhist beliefs.
The Buddhist priest Kenko clung to tradition, Buddhism, and the pleasures of solitude, and the themes he treats in his Essays, written sometime between 1330 and 1332, are all suffused with an unspoken acceptance of Buddhist beliefs.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780231112550 (0231112556)
Publish date: April 15th 1998
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Pages no: 235
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
Cultural,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Japan,
Buddhism,
Japanese Literature,
Eastern Philosophy