HI 443 - The Way of Tea:Cultural History of Early Japan

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Chaminade University of Honolulu

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Description:

The Shinto religion's reverence for nature, the Heian aristocrat's penchant for the subtle and the sublime, the samurai warrior's insistence on loyalty and honor, and Zen Buddhism's reminder that nothing lasts come together to form the culture that produced Tanka/Haiku poems, the tea ceremony, Noh drama, the Bushido (warrior) Code and the world's first great novel The Tale of Genji. Offered alternate years. Prerequisite: Any 100 or 200 level history course.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chaminade.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 735-4711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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