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* Japanese Death Poems ↠ PDF Download by # Unknown eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Japanese Death Poems "Lovely peek into a venerable cultural tradition" according to Scott C. Locklin. It is traditional in Japan to have a poem on your lips at the time of your death. Many cultures have the tradition of ascribing importance to the "last words" of a dying person, but I think Japan is unique in attempting to make death a beautiful aesthetic experience. As such, this collection has something for all humanity. Death is something we'll all eventually face; doing so with something approaching dignity is s
| Title | : | Japanese Death Poems |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.54 (925 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 4805313749 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 248 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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