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Zen Buddhism Japan

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

“A Brief Guide to Kencho-Ji Temple” Attraction information brochure

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This brochure contains information about the history of the temple, the different buildings on site, a list of rules to follow, and a map of the compound

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015

“円覚寺 - Engaku-ji Temple” Adult admission ticket

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The ticket features a poem or motivational quote on the backside, along with the rules of the temple.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015

“金閣鹿苑寺;臨済宗相国寺派 = Kinkakurokuonji; rinzaishūshōkokujiha” Tourist informational pamphlet

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This pamphlet is predominantly in Japanese with some English, Chinese, and Korean translations. The internal pages offer information about the different buildings within the compound, while the external pages have a detailed map of the location.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015

“京都 紫野 高桐院 - Koto-In Zen Temple” Tourist Attraction Pamphlet

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The pamphlet is predominantly in Japanese with one panel in English accompanying a map that tells the reader aout the history of the temple. The rest of the pamphlet is about the different areas within the compound.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015

“大山院;国宝特別名勝 - The Rock Garden of Daisen-In Temple” Tourist informational pamphlet

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This brochure contains information about the history and signficance of the space, predominantly in Japanese with brief English translation. There is also a calendar of events in Japanese, and an advertisement for Kikkoman soy sauce.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015

“Zen Engaku-Ji: Head Temple of Engakuji sect, Rinzai school”. Informational Travel Brochure

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This brochure contains information about the different buildings at the temple, annual functions, prayer schedules, and a map of the compound.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2011 - 2015