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Middle Jomon pottery |
Clay not purified and asymetrical,highly texturized, cord impressed and low relief. built from coils of clay hand joined and outer surface with texture decoration. base is flattened. vessels were elaborate urns and jars for ritual offerings |
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Yayoi culture |
wheel thrown pottery. Chinese and Korean influence brought technology such as bronze and iron and rice cultivation. More symmetrical pottery and less individualistic. |
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Kofun Period |
First emperor came to being. KeyhIle tombs for emperor. Belief in afterlife. Haniwa figures. |
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Asuka Period |
Prince Shotuka came to terms with new faith. Soga clan attempted to replace influence with their own but failed. Shinto Shrines. into diction of Buddhism. human forms appear. Shinto linked with natural forces. Buddhism brought a political and writing system. |
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Buddhist Ideas |
System and regulations, focus on afterlife, detachment from desires to gain happiness. Four noble truths. to live you must suffer, suffering is caused by desire, happiness can be attained through detachment, overcoming suffering is perfect understanding. |
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Early Heian sculpture |
dark, unapproachable, forbidden, carved from wood sculpture one block. wave patterns |
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Pure land Buddhism |
Amidism, focused on the teachings of Amida Buddha. Three primary texts Three Pure land Sutras. Nirvana no longer practical or possible. Focus on devotion to Amida, gain karma merit to go to the Pure Land Paradisd |
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Esoteric Buddhism |
mantra (sounds). mystical rituals and mandalas. Chants. |
