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by Donald Richie & chenjin5.com| 2021| 4.7781| other

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<p><i>The Temples of Kyoto</i> takes you on a journey through these environs and presents twenty-one of these marvelous structures that are unique creations which, while quintessentially Japanese, somehow speak a universal language<p>readily appreciated by people the world over. <i>Donald Richie</i>, called by Time magazine, "the dean of art critics in Japan," turns his attention to these twenty-one temples with scholarship and an eye for the dramatic. Drawing<p>off such classic sources as <i>The Tale of Genji</i> and <i>Essays in Idleness</i>, he takes the reader on a tour through the ages, first with a comprehensive history of Japanese Buddhism, and then by highlighting key events in the development of these "celestial-seeming cities." From the Tendai warrior-priests of Enryaku-ji to the floating vision of paradise at Byodo-in, to the magical gardens of Tofuku-ji, the past springs into the present and the temples truly take on a life of their own in a thrilling narrative that...</p></p></p>

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Author:Donald Richie & chenjin5.com
Publication Year:2021
ISBN:1462908578
Language:other
File Size:4.7781
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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