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Kokoro
Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
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The book explores the Japanese philosophy of impermanence in everyday objects, contrasting it with the Western approach of durability. It highlights examples such as disposable straw sandals, simple robes designed for easy upkeep, and the tradition of providing fresh chopsticks for each guest. Through these illustrations, the narrative delves into the cultural significance of transience in Japanese life, emphasizing a mindset that values the temporary and the cyclical nature of use and renewal.
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Kokoro, Lafcadio Hearn
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2005
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- Titel
- Kokoro
- Untertitel
- Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Verlag
- Cosimo Classics
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2005
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781596057289
- Kategorie
- Reiseberichte
- Beschreibung
- The book explores the Japanese philosophy of impermanence in everyday objects, contrasting it with the Western approach of durability. It highlights examples such as disposable straw sandals, simple robes designed for easy upkeep, and the tradition of providing fresh chopsticks for each guest. Through these illustrations, the narrative delves into the cultural significance of transience in Japanese life, emphasizing a mindset that values the temporary and the cyclical nature of use and renewal.