The author, , holds a Ph.D. in religious studies from Harvard and is a professor at Case Western Reserve University. His background in the history of religion informs the book's deep dive into Shinto and Buddhist traditions. Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan
: Coverage of Land, Environment, Population, Society, Economy, Travel, and Communication. Handbook To Life In Medieval And Early Modern J...
: Chapters dedicated to Religion, Philosophy, Education, Science, Language, and Literature. The author, , holds a Ph
: While suitable for students (grade 10 and up), the School Library Journal notes it is most beneficial for those with some prior knowledge of Japanese history. Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern
: It traces Japan’s transition from a warrior-dominated feudal society to a thriving, consumer-oriented urban culture. Thematic Chapters :
: Exploration of Performing Arts, Art, and Architecture.