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Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East

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In "Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East," Lafcadio Hearn invites readers into the rich tapestry of Eastern spirituality and culture through a series of vivid essays. His lyrical style captures the nuances of Japanese life, blending personal reflection with ethnographic observation. Hearn's explorations reflect not only his fascination with Buddhism but also his complex identity as a Western outsider who seeks understanding within the philosophical and artistic realms of the Far East. His narrative weaves a seamless interplay between thought and aesthetic, showcasing the profound influence of Buddhist concepts on daily existence, thereby positioning it within the broader literary context of 19th-century transnational literature and Orientalism. Lafcadio Hearn, born in Greece and reared in Ireland, spent much of his life in Japan, where he became a cultural intermediary. His unique background allowed him to appreciate and articulate the philosophical underpinnings of Eastern belief systems. Influenced by his own struggles with identity and belonging, Hearn's work reflects a deep yearning to bridge cultural divides, cultivating a nuanced understanding of Eastern art and spirituality. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of Eastern philosophies will find "Gleanings in Buddha-Fields" an essential text. Hearn's insightful observations and evocative prose illuminate the complexities of human existence and the search for meaning, making this book a vital contribution to the literary discourse on cultural exchange and spirituality.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547171256

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E-bog: 15. august 2022

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