Worms, Germs, and Technologies of the Self: Religions, Sword Fighting, and Medicine in Early Modern Japan
This article examines the unprecedented effort that was made to articulate the relations between knowledge of medicine, sword fighting, and Zen during the Tokugawa period. Focusing on the writings of Takuan Sōhō (1573-1646), Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769), Kaibara Ekken (1630-17...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Japanese religions
Year: 2012, Volume: 37, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 93-114 |
Further subjects: | B
Medicine
B Zen B Stagnation B ki B Worms |