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Lafcadio Hearn
13 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 9 times in other books.
Books by Lafcadio Hearn
Quotes from Lafcadio Hearn's books, and about them
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Kojiki : “And the tale of his descent into that strange nether world, and of what there befell him, is it not written in the Kojiki?”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Nihongi : “Doubtless the difficulty of explaining Shinto has been due simply to the fact that the sinologists have sought for the source of it in books: in the Kojiki and the Nihongi, which are its histories; in the Norito, which are its prayers; in the commentaries of Motowori and Hirata, who were its greatest scholars.”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Lotus Sutra : “In the Japanese tongue, Ho-ke-kyo; in Sanscrit, Saddharma Pundarika: 'The Sutra of the Lotus of the Good Law,' the divine book of the Nichiren sect.”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Jizo-kyo-Kosui : “'Then is there no way, Akira, by which Bimbogami may be driven away?' 'It is written,' replies Akira, 'in the book called Jizo-Kyo-Kosui that the aged Enjobo, a priest dwelling in the province of Owari, was able to get rid of Bimbogami by means of a charm.”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Tales of Old Japan : “In the Introduction to his charming Tales of Old Japan, Mr. Mitford wrote in 1871: 'The books which have been written of late years about Japan have either been compiled from official records, or have contained the sketchy impressions of passing travellers. Of the inner life of the Japanese the world at large knows but little:”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series on Buddhist Catechism : “And he takes from an alcove a little book, and gives it to me to examine. It is an English copy of Olcott's Buddhist Catechism.”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series on Kojiki : “or the ancient story from the Kojiki, that the Emperor O-Jin, being augustly intoxicated, 'smote with his august staff a great stone in the middle of the Ohosaka road, whereupon the stone ran away!'”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series on Lotus Sutra : “and the chant is the chant of the Chapter of Kwannon in the Hokkekyo, with its magnificent invocation: 'O Thou whose eyes are clear, whose eyes are kind, whose eyes are full of pity and of sweetness--”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series on Kwammu-ryojuko : “and this text is the entire text of two famed sutras--the Kwammu-ryjo-kyo and the Amida-kyo--'text no larger than the limbs of fleas.'”
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series on Amida Sutra : “and this text is the entire text of two famed sutras--the Kwammu-ryjo-kyo and the Amida-kyo--'text no larger than the limbs of fleas.'”
Authors Lafcadio Hearn's books mention
Anonymous (44): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Lotus Sutra ; Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions Lotus Sutra , Kwammu-ryojuko , Amida Sutra , Nehan-gyo , The Dhammapada , Dammikkasutta ; In Ghostly Japan mentions Kibun-Daijin , Kun-Shu-Rui-Sho , I Ching , Baikwa-Shin-Eki , Treasure-Raining Sutra , Kwan-butsu-sanmai-kyo , Ho-Kai-Shidai , Shin-zoku-butsu-ji-hen , Dai-hi-kyo , Kujikkajo , Dai-chi-do-ron , The Dhammapada , Lotus Sutra , Jikkinshō , Hyaku-Monogatari ; Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions The Book of the Great Decease , Diamond Sutra , Amida Sutra ; Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things mentions The Tale of the Heike , Heart Sutra , Lotus Sutra , Mushi-Isame ; Shadowings mentions Konjaku Monogatari , Jikkinshō , Lotus Sutra , Greek Anthology ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions Shorei-Hikki ; Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Diamond Sutra , Lotus Sutra , The Book of the Great Decease , Sutra of the Great King of Glory , Avatamsaka Sutra , Questions of King Milinda , Bukkyō-hyakkwa-zenshō ; Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Man'yoshu , Lotus Sutra , The Dhammapada
Herbert Spencer (7): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions First Principles ; Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions The Principles of Psychology , The Principles of Biology ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions Principles of Sociology , First Principles ; Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions The Principles of Psychology ; Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions First Principles
O no Yasumaro (4): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Kojiki ; Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions Kojiki ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions Kojiki ; Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Kojiki
Basil Hall Chamberlain (3): Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Classical Poetry of the Japanese ; Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Urashima , Classical Poetry of the Japanese
Thomas Henry Huxley (3): In Ghostly Japan mentions On the Physical Basis of Life ; Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions Evolution and Ethics , Sensation and the Sensiferous Organs
Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford (2): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Tales of Old Japan ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions Tales of Old Japan
Grant Allen (2): Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions Physiological Aesthetics , The Colour-Sense
Hitsumu (2): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Jizo-kyo-Kosui ; In Ghostly Japan mentions Sho-Eko-Ho-Kwan
Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges (2): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions La Cité Antique ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions La Cité Antique
Percival Lowell (2): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions The Soul of the Far East ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions The Soul of the Far East
Prince Toneri (2): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Nihongi ; Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation mentions Nihongi
Alice Mabel Bacon (1): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions Japanese Girls and Women
Aoki Rosui (1): Shadowings mentions Otogi Hyaku Monogatari
Auguste Racinet (1): Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Le Costume historique
Charles H. Pearson (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions National Life and Character: A Forecast
Edgar Allan Poe (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Silence — A Fable
Edward S. Morse (1): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings
Euripides (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Alcestis
Gan Bao (1): Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things mentions Soshinki
Henry Clarke Warren (1): In Ghostly Japan mentions Buddhism in Translations
Henry Steel Olcott (1): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series mentions Buddhist Catechism
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1): Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions The Sorrows of Young Werther
Josiah Conder (1): Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series mentions Landscape Gardening in Japan
Leland Ossian Howard (1): Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things mentions Mosquitoes
Mary Shelley (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Frankenstein
Myoden (1): In Ghostly Japan mentions Hyaku-tsu-kiri-kami
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Rappaccini's Daughter
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1): Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Elsie Venner
Pierre Loti (1): Shadowings mentions Madame Chrysanthème
T. H. James (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions The Matsuyama Mirror
T. W. Rhys Davids (1): In Ghostly Japan mentions Buddhist Suttas
Thomas Malory (1): Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan mentions Le Morte d'Arthur
Victor Hugo (1): Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions Les Misérables
Wan Zhen (1): Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things mentions Nan-ho-i-butsu-shi
Wilkie Collins (1): Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life mentions The New Magdalen
William Anderson (1): In Ghostly Japan mentions Catalogue of Japanese and Chinese Paintings in the British Museum
William Wetmore Story (1): Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East mentions Roba di Roma
Plus 5 mentions between Lafcadio Hearn's own books.
Authors who mention Lafcadio Hearn
Plus 5 mentions between Lafcadio Hearn's own books.