The Age of Tranquility and Peace: Heian Japan Index Page

Here is the archive of all my entries on Heian Japan:

#1 Heian Overview
#2 The Mistresses of Literature
#3 The Fujiwara and the Poisoned Chrysanthemum, Fujiwara control of the emperor
#4 The Demon of Rashōmon
#5 The Auspicious Masters of Divination, Calendars, Yin, and Yang, the Onmyoji
#6 Shinto, the Way of the Gods
#7 An Overview of Buddhism, The Middle Way
#8 Secret Teachings and Art as Enlightenment: Shingon and Tendai Buddhism
#9 Enlightenment for the masses, Amidism

#10 Beautiful impracticality-Women's Court Dress

#11 Sokutai and Noshi, the Tuxedo and Business Suit of Heian Japan
#12 The Narrow Tip of the Pyramid: The Rank System
#13 Exile, Opportunity, and a Deified Bureacrat: The Provincials
#14: General Layout of the Heart of Harmony--Heian-kyō
#15 Genji's Dreamer, Murasaki Shikibu

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The Land of Morning Calm and Evening Struggle-Joseon Korea Index Page

Index Page

Here is the archive of all my entries on Joseon Korea:

#1 Joseon Dynasty Overview
#2 Hangeul, Sejong's Lasting Gift

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Magical Mondays Index Page

Here is the archive of all my Magical Mondays entries:

Magical Mondays #1: The Imperfect Creation of Man: The Golem
Magical Mondays #2: Diving the Future: Chinese Oracle Bones
Magical Mondays #3: Poisonous Immortality: Taoist Alchemy
Magical Mondays #4: Ikiryō, Haunting by the Living
Magical Mondays #5: Blemmyes, the headless threat
Magical Mondays #6: Cihuateteo, The Duality of Suffering Mother Spirits
Magical Mondays #7: Courtship's For Losers: Just use a spell: Ancient Greek Love Magic
Magical Mondays #8: The Cards Don't Quite Tell All: A Brief History of the Tarot
Magical Mondays #9: No lions, no wardrobes, but some witches: A Brief History of European Witch Hunts
Magical Mondays #10: I am Certainly not Number Four, East Asian Fear of the Number Four
Magical Mondays #11: The Power of Internal Anatomy to Tell the Future: Haruspicy
Magical Mondays #12: Kushtaka, the Otter Men
Magical Mondays: Magical Mondays discontinued

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