Japanese Chronological Tables, Showing the Date, According to the Julian or Gregorian Calendar, of the First day of Each Japanese Month: From Tai-kwa ... an Introductory Essay On Japanese Chronology

Japanese Chronological Tables, Showing the Date, According to the Julian or Gregorian Calendar, of the First day of Each Japanese Month: From Tai-kwa ... an Introductory Essay On Japanese Chronology

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Format Hardcover
Pages 334
Language English
Published Aug 26, 2015
Publisher Sagwan Press
ISBN-10 1340361418
ISBN-13 9781340361419
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This scholarly work offers a unique exploration into Japanese chronology, meticulously detailing the dates of the first day of each Japanese month as they align with the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Through careful research, the authors, William Bramsen and Ernest Wilson Clement, present a comprehensive chronological framework that bridges Eastern and Western timekeeping systems.

The introduction provides an insightful essay, delving into the complexities of Japanese timekeeping and its historical context. It sets the stage for understanding how Japan's rich cultural history is interwoven with its methods of organizing time, reflecting its society, traditions, and evolution over centuries.

Scholars and enthusiasts of Japanese history will find this work invaluable. It preserves essential data and illuminates the development of a distinct temporal system that has influenced various aspects of Japanese life. Through this meticulous arrangement of information, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of both Japanese and global chronology.

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