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    Urabe Kenkō (卜部 兼好, 1283–1350), also known as Yoshida Kenkō (吉田 兼好), or simply Kenkō (兼好), was a Japanese author and Buddhist monk. His most famous work...
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  • Peru Kenko, a crater in Mercury Satoshi Kenkō (1967–1998), Japanese sumo wrestler Kenko Matsuki (born 1959), Japanese politician Kenkō Yoshida (1283–1352)...
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  • people Kenji Yoshida (吉田 健二, 1935–2003), Japanese anime producer and illustrator Yoshida Kenkō (1283–1350), monk, author Kentaro Yoshida (吉田 賢太郎, born...
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  • (Crònica), the longest of The Four Great Catalan Chronicles c. 1329–32 Yoshida Kenkō (吉田 兼好) – Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness) 1330 Robert of Basevorn...
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  • (approximate) Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita, Castilian poet (died c. 1350) Yoshida Kenkō (吉田 兼好), Japanese author and Buddhist monk (died c. 1350) 1287: January...
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     1212–1309) Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (c. 1235) Fujiwara no Teika (1162–1241) Yoshida Kenkō (c. 1283–1352): Tsurezuregusa Miyamoto Musashi (c. 1584–1645): The Book...
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    some chapters of the work. Kenkō relates the impermanence of life to the beauty of nature in an insightful manner. Kenkō sees the aesthetics of beauty...
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  • who remained in the city and to occasionally spend time with others. Yoshida Kenkō, a famous Japanese recluse and author of Essays in Idleness was known...
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    notable disciple of Ajahn Chah, living alone in Janamāra Hermitage. Yoshida Kenkō, Japanese author and Buddhist monk. Hsu Yun, renowned Ch'an Buddhist...
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  • Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus 104. Three Japanese Buddhist Monks - Yoshida Kenkō, Kamo no Chōmei and Saigyō Hōshi 105. Ain't I A Woman? - Sojourner Truth...
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    oral tradition by biwa-playing bards known as biwa hōshi. The monk Yoshida Kenkō (1282–1350) offers a theory as to the authorship of the text in his...
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  • Yoshida (吉田秀和, 1913–2012, Japan, nf) Ken'ichi Yoshida (吉田健一, 1912–1977, Japan, f/nf) Yoshida Kenkō (吉田兼好, 1283 – c. 1350, Japan, nf/p) Sunao Yoshida (吉田直...
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    1338) Siemowit II of Masovia, Polish nobleman and prince (d. 1345) Yoshida Kenkō, Japanese Buddhist monk and writer (d. 1350) January 9 – Wen Tianxiang...
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  • Tsurezuregusa (Tales in Idleness), a 14th-century essay collection by the monk Yoshida Kenkō. The book takes the form of a supernatural bestiary of yōkai. Unlike...
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  • (Japanese) Grace – "itsukushimi" Haibutsu kishaku Hakkō ichiu Hermit – e.g., Yoshida Kenkō, Kamono Chōmei Kami Kokutai Ma (negative space) Maruyama Masao – "Bamboo...
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    Beijing: Hanyudacidian chubanshe. (in Japanese) Mizusawa, Toshitada 水澤利忠; Yoshida, Kenkō 吉田賢抗, trans. (1996–1998). Shiki 史記 [Shiji], 12 vols. Tokyo: Kyūko. (in...
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    is named for the Japanese author Yoshida Kenkō, who lived from 1283 to 1352. Balagtas crater is to the east of Kenkō, Mahler is to the west, and Hitomaro...
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    Tsurezuregusa (1330), by particularly renowned Japanese Buddhist monk Yoshida Kenkō. Kenkō described his short writings similarly to Montaigne, referring to...
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  • concession with Japan in the late 18th century) Heike Monogatari by Yoshida Kenkō, (Genpei War) Taiko by Eiji Yoshikawa (Toyotomi Hideyoshi, 16th century)...
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    the ancient Japanese court. In the twelfth century a Buddhist monk, Yoshida Kenkō, exerted his influence on Japanese aesthetic sensibility resulting from...
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  • Book Sei Shōnagon ISBN 978-4-7816-0534-0 January 2011 Tsurezuregusa Yoshida Kenkō ISBN 978-4-7816-0548-7 February 2011 Analytical psychology and Psychology...
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  • Major works from this period include Kamo no Chōmei's Hōjōki and Yoshida Kenkō’s Tsurezuregusa. Zuihitsu rose to mainstream popularity in the Edo period...
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  • 1935) Yoshida Kenko (1283 – c. 1350) Yoshida Ken'ichi (1912–1977) Yoshida Hidekazu (1913–2012) Yoshida Sunao (1969 – July 15, 2004) Yoshida Takuro (born...
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  • Minot, English poet (b. 1300) Vasilii Kalika, Archbishop of Novgorod Yoshida Kenkō, Japanese monk and author (b. 1283) Titsingh, Isaac, ed. (1834). [Siyun-sai...
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    he compared the selfless mental state of Montaigne with that of Yoshida Kenkō. Kenkō is the author of a famous essay named Tsurezuregusa(written in 1330~1331)...
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  • literary career in 1911 with a translation of the Tsurezuregusa by Yoshida Kenkō, a major text of the Kamakura period. Sansom was on leave in London...
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  • The form is comparable to that of Tsurezuregusa by the Japanese monk Yoshida Kenkō. The genre flourished in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. The...
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    major works from the same period include Kamo no Chōmei's Hōjōki and Yoshida Kenkō's Tsurezuregusa. Zuihitsu rose to mainstream popularity in the Edo period...
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    June 1, 1961) Includes critical commentary Yoshida Kenkō, Essays in Idleness: The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko (Columbia University Press, June 1, 1967) Mishima...
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    John Keats, English poet WGPSN Kenkō 21°21′S 16°10′W / 21.35°S 16.16°W / -21.35; -16.16 (Kenkō) 105 1976 Yoshida Kenkō, Japanese writer WGPSN Kerouac...
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