The Japanese Arts and Self-Cultivation

The Japanese Arts and Self-CultivationExplores how spiritual values are learned and mind and body developed through the practice of the Japanese arts. It is through the practice of the arts, and not through rules or theory that moral and spiritual values are taught in Japan. Author Robert E. Carter examines five arts (or "ways" in Japan): the martial art of aikido, Zen landscape gardening, the Way of Tea, the Way of Flowers, and pottery making. Each art is more than a mere craft, for each

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‘Russia’s Penal Colony in the Far East: A Translation of Vlas Doroshevich’s “Sakhalin”’ is the first English language translation of the Russian journalist Vlas Doroshevich’s 1903 account of his visit to tsarist Russia’s largest penal colony

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It examines the relevance of arts-based learning against the backdrop of the drive for twenty-first century skills

it offers an insight into the ideology and motivation of a wide range of radical republican groups and analyses how serious a challenge they mount to the status quo in Ireland

Burke and postmodernism and multiculturalism

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and evaluation were included in Volume II