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Hojoki: A Buddhist Reflection on Solitude: Imperfection and Transcendence - Bilingual English and Japanese Texts with Free Online Audio Recordings

Hojoki: A Buddhist Reflection on Solitude: Imperfection and Transcendence - Bilingual English and Japanese Texts with Free Online Audio Recordings - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kamo No Chomei, Matthew Stavros (Translator), Reginald Jackson (Illustrator)Publish date:2024-05-07Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805318003ISBN-10:4805318007UPC:9784805318003Book Category:Poetry, Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Haiku, Buddhism, ZenBook Topic:ZenSize:7.60 x 5.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC05TBGHE5

Hojoki: A Buddhist Reflection on Solitude: Imperfection and Transcendence - Bilingual English and Japanese Texts with Free Online Audio Recordings

Discover the tranquil wisdom of Chomei's 13th-century masterpiece, Hojoki, as it unveils the beauty of imperfection and the serenity of a simple life amidst the chaos of existence.

Hojoki is an introspective poem written in the 13th century by the enigmatic Japanese hermit Kamo no Chomei, who as a young man served in the capital as official court poet but later in life withdrew from society....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805318003ISBN-10:4805318007UPC:9784805318003Book Category:Poetry, Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Haiku, Buddhism, ZenBook Topic:ZenSize:7.60 x 5.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC05TBGHE5
Kamo no Chomei was a Japanese poet, musician and essayist who died in 1216. While in his fifties, he became a recluse, moving to Mount Hiei outside Kyoto then to Hino, where he built a tiny hut and spent the rest of his life writing and contemplating.

Matthew Stavros is a historian of Japan at the University of Sydney and the former director of the Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies. He is the...
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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