Jonathan Hayes

Blossoms of a Rising Nation: How Japan Forged Its Distinct Cultural Identity (eBook, ePUB)

An Inspirational Journey Through the Traditions That Shaped a Timeless Heritage

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From ancient courts draped in silk to bustling markets echoing with the sounds of artisans at work, Japan's culture grew from centuries of creativity, discipline, and spiritual depth. Blossoms of a Rising Nation invites beginners into an inspiring exploration of how Japanese culture emerged, flourished, and became one of the world's most influential cultural traditions. This uplifting narrative traces the roots of Shinto beliefs, the elegance of court life in the Heian era, the rise of the samurai ethos, the refinement of poetry and theater, and the artistic mastery found in calligraphy, ceramics, and garden design. Readers will discover how these traditions weren't just cultural expressions-they were the foundation of a worldview shaped by harmony, resilience, and aesthetic clarity. The book also highlights moments of reinvention, from Zen influences to medieval artistic breakthroughs, showing how Japan continually balanced innovation with reverence for its past. Designed to inspire newcomers, it celebrates the people, ideas, and values that helped a small island nation craft a cultural legacy admired across the globe. Accessible, warm, and deeply evocative, this book reveals how Japan's spirit rose across centuries to become a symbol of beauty, discipline, and cultural brilliance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: epubli
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783565108206
• Artikelnr.: 75988003