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Practical pursuits : religion, politics, and personal cultivation in nineteenth-century Japan
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- Creator
- Janine Tasca Sawada
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- xi, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0824863992, 082482752X, 9780824827526, 9780824863999
- OCLC
- ocm53483580, ocn777464939, ocn875895206, ocn878137519
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-368) and index.
- The fertility of dead words -- Divination as cultivation -- Breathing as purification -- The parameters of learning -- Practical learning in the meditation hall -- Koji zen -- Shifting boundaries in the sangha -- The great synthesis -- Enlightened conservatives -- The enemy within