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【DESCRIPTION】 Title the Nanzenji Sub title Treasures of a great zen temple Publication Year 2004 This book was published as a pamphlet of exhibition of Nanzenji.
The foreword says"The Nanzenji marks the first exhibition in which the collection of Nanzenji and its sub-temples can be seen in its entirety.Through the masterworks decorating this renowned monastery,one can experience its rich history and the depth of zen culture,which were interwoven with the lives of the cloistered emperor Kameyama and its many eminent monks"
Nanzenji official site Nanzen-ji (南禅寺, Nanzen-ji?), or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji (禅林寺), is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. Nanzen-ji is one of the Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto. It is also the headquarters of the Nanzen-ji branch of Rinzai Zen.
This book is divided into 3 parts.
Color section(41page~231page) Reference material(List of works at the end of the book written in English)
Softcover approx 310 pages,thick book It contains many beautiful photos of this temple.Even if you don' understand Japanese,you'll enjoy this book through many photos. Approx.22.5cm × 31cm
If you are interested in Japanese famous temple like Nanzenji,this book would be a great collection for you!
【CONDITION】 This book was published 3 years ago ,so very slight yellowing and stains on the cover and pages.But it is in excellent condition overall. Please see the photos to confirm the condition of this book.
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