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31 Cards in this Set
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Borobudur
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Indonesia, 800 AD
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Angkor Wat
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Cambodia, 12th century AD
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Jomon Vessel
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Japan, 2500-1500 BC
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Haniwa warrior
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Japan, 5th-6th century AD
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Shinto
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The religious system during the Japanese Yayoiand Kofun eras. Prayed to Kami and centered on agriculture and harvest. Eachclan had its own Kami. Purity critical.
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Yakushi Triad
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Japan, 7th-8th century AD
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Womb World Mandara
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Japan, 9th century AD
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EsotericBuddhism
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All individuals possess Buddha nature and can achieveenlightenment through meditation and rituals and careful living.
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Pure Land Buddhism
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Commoners cannot reach enlightenment alone. Belief inthe vow of Amida, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land, to save believersthrough rebirth in his realm.
Yakushi: eastern pure land. |
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ZenBuddhism
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The means of enlightenment lay within the individual.Meditation is key. Simple, everyday tasks can induce enlightenment.as
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Tale of Genji: Genji Visits Murasaki
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Japan, 12th century AD
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Events of the Heiji Period: Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
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Japan,13th century AD
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Amida Descending Over the Mountains
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Japan, 13th century AD
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Walking Buddha
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Thailand, 14th century AD
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Splashed-Ink Landscape
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Japan, 1495 AD, By: Sesshu Toyo
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Pine Forest
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Japan, 16th century AD, By: Hasegawa Tohaku
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Ukiyo-e
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“pictures of the floating world,”
Leisurelyurban life. |
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The Great Wave off Kanagawa
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Japan, 1826-1833 AD, By: Katsushika Hokusai
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HieraticScale
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The use of size to showimportance.
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Yamato-e
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Descriptive term used for art in a distinctive nativeJapanese style.
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TheGutai Group
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Japanese performance art during the 1950s-1970s.
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Symptom
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Japan, 1987 AD, By: Kimio Tsuchiya
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Four regions of Oceania
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Indonesia, Polynesia,Micronesia, Melanesia.
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Asmat Bisj Poles
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Melanesia, 19th-20th centuries AD
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Tatanua Mask
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Melanesia, 20th century AD
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Men's Ceremonial House
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Micronesia, 20th century AD
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Moai
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Polynesia, 10th-12th centuries AD
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Tapu
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Cultural codes that protect an object’s mana
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Mana
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A spirit power possessed by all things linking that object to the supernatural
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Rurutu A'a
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Polynesia, 18th-19th centuries AD
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Kuka’ilimoku
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Polynesia, 18th-19th centuries AD
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