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Author Steiner, Evgeny, author.

Title Zen-life : Ikkyū and beyond / by Evgeny Steiner.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 449 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This book examines Japanese culture of the Muromachi epoch (14-16 centuries) with Ikkyu Sojun (1394-1481) as its focal point. Ikkyu's contribution to the culture of his time was all-embracing and unique. He can be called the embodiment of his era, given that all the features typical for the Japanese culture of the High Middle Ages were concentrated in his personality. This multidisciplinary study of Ikkyu's artistic, religious, and philosophical heritage reconstructs his creative mentality an ...
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Subject Ikkyū, 1394-1481.
Ikkyū, 1394-1481.
Ikkyū, Sōjun, 1394-1481.
Zen Buddhism -- Japan.
Zen Buddhism.
Japan.
Japan -- History -- Muromachi period, 1336-1573.
Chronological Term 1336-1573
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Steiner, Evgeny, author. Zen-life 9781443854009 (OCoLC)866584237
ISBN 9781443862875 (electronic book)
1443862878 (electronic book)
1306907179 (e-book)
9781306907170 (e-book)
9781443854009
144385400X