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Yasukuni Part 3: Faith, Rituals and Traditions
January 25, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBLast two times we explored the history of Yasukuni shrine from its establishment to the modern day. Today we are going to take a peek at the belief system that was cultivated by the Yasukuni Shrine establishment, the Japanese Army and the The National/Imperial Government. Outline: State Use of Death Rituals Basic Shinto Cosmology Buddhism and SHinto relations Buddhism and Shinto Separate The Two people who separated them Legal Problems for having Shinto Funerals The legal privilege...
ICD Shorts: Japanese War Economy
December 14, 2021 13:00 - 5 minutes - 4.74 MBIn Credible Discourse Shorts! These are little fun Fact sized tid-bit mini-sodes. Today we deal with the economic production and consequences of war in the Pacific. We will see how the war time effort did not and could not have helped the Japanese economy and how the best for the prosperity of people throughout the Japanese empire was peace. InCredibleDiscourse.com https://incrediblediscourse.com/economic-cost-of-war-japan-20th-century-japan/
Yasukuni Part Two: Religion and the State
December 09, 2021 14:45 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBThe post war period is the first time that the Japanese government was forced to separate from religion, not for selfless reasons but according to its own laws and to preserve the existence of the Japanese State. Today we are going to explore how Yasukuni and its branches navigated the post war separation of State and Religion. We are going to look at some of the Legal cases that set precedent and how the vast majority of the government has tried to ignore those rulings. Further Reading: ...
Yasukuni Shrine Part One: History
November 23, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBToday we explore the origin and early history of the Yasukuni Shrine. What is Yasukuni? Simply put it is a shrine dedicated to peace and the soldiers of Japan. It’s name translates to Peaceful Land Shrine (Yasukuni Jinja) and despite the name it is the most controversial Shinto Shrine there is. This is because is has continuously been at the center of post war / post Japanese colonization politics. How did it come about? Was it always the center of Japanese militant nationalism? Lets find ...
Religion in Japan: Shinto
November 09, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBFurther Reading: Ritual Buddhist and Shinto: https://www.academia.edu/19610337/The_Ritual_World_of_Buddhist_Shinto https://academia.edu/resource/work/25730156 https://www.amazon.com/Year-Life-Shinto-Shrine/dp/0295975008 Kojiki and Nihongi Yasakuni Shrine Music Credits: New Intro: http://shw.in/sozai/japan.php Tsuzdumi Japan 3
Tengu of Japan
November 02, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBThanks for listening, if you have any comments questions or concerns please hit me up at [email protected] or on twitter @Increddis (ICD Sean) References and Further Reading Episode 2: Tengu: Books: 7 Tengu Scrolls When Tengu Talk Midnight Mass as Buddhist Tale Ritual in Medieval Japan Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku
International Intelectual Discourse in the Early Medieval Period
October 26, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBReferences and Further Reading: Discourse in the Early Christian Church https://www.jstor.org/stable/2384086 Jianzhen goes to Japan: by Dorothy Wong. Islam and Afghan Society Intellectual Discourse Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku
Money in Ancient Japan
August 03, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 61 MBPart 1: Economics and Archaeological Practice Part 2: What is Money? Part 3: The 4 Stages of Monetary Development Part 4: Epilogue Rant Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku Further Reading: VonMises: Human Action, Theory of Money and Credit, Theory and History Menger: On the Origins of Money Goodwin, J. 2018: Land, Power, and the Sacred: The Estate System in Medieval Japan Amino, Y. 2012: Rethinking Japanese History Tr...
Shoen Estates
July 13, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBFor Further Reading on Shoen Estates: Goodwin, J. 2018: Land, Power, and the Sacred: The Estate System in Medieval Japan Amino, Y. 2012: Rethinking Japanese History Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku
Austrian Economics and Archaeology
July 06, 2021 11:38 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBIncrediblediscourse.com (its up, but the mobile version is still giving me grief) Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku Twitter: @InCredDis Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-51gkCQGevqzG68BYH7hcA Blog: https://incrediblediscourse.com/blog-home/
Post Modernism and Nara Buddhism
June 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBDuring the Nara Period, 6 distinct schools of Buddhism developed in the City of Nara. These would represent the major houses of Philosophical thought at the time and illustrate the importance of Buddhism in the intellectual development of Japanese Culture. The Schools of Nara Buddhism: Ritsu 律宗: strictly observance of the prātimokṣa and Monastic ordination JoJitsu 成実宗: Transient phenomenon is not "real" Kusha 倶舎宗: Dharma Analysis Treasury school, trying to understand Phenomenology and...
Early State Formation in the Japanese Archipelago
June 23, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBThe works by Rothbard I reference can be found here: https://mises.org/library/anatomy-state Music Credits: Opening: The Wind by Komiku Closing: Escaping_like_Indiana_Jones by Komiku
Japanese History Part 13/13 The Modern Japan
May 25, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 12/13 The Post War Period
May 18, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History: 11/13 Japan's Wars in the 20th century.
May 11, 2021 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 10/13 The Meiji - Taisho periods
May 03, 2021 19:08 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 9/13 The Tokugawa Period (EDO)
April 28, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 8/13 The Sengoku Period
April 28, 2021 02:02 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 7/13 The Kamakura Period
April 14, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 8/13 The Kamakura Period
April 14, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 6/13 The Heian Period
April 09, 2021 11:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get too deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and ...
Japanese History 5/13 The Nara Period
April 08, 2021 11:42 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get to deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese history for those who are not familiar and w...
Japanese History 4/13 Asuka Period
April 05, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBPreviously we have seen the Rise of Hunter-gatherers in the Jomon and the development of food surpluses and the rise of social complexity through the Yayoi and Kofun, now we see the social-political organization make further developments as Buddhism and Confucianism enter into the islands. .The Period that begins with the emergence of Buddhism into the islands and the capital being moved to the Asuka region. Emperors: Kinmei -> Bidatsu -> Yomei -> Sushun -> Suiko (Prince Shotoku) ...
Japanese History 3/13 The Kofun Period
March 31, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBToday we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands. There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese history, from the early hunter-gatherers of the Jomon to the Newest Era, Reiwa. This will introduce the general outline of Japanese History for those who are not familiar and wi...
Japanese History 2/13: The Yayoi Period
March 29, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBHello, my name is Sean O’Connor and, you’re listening to ICD, the podcast where we explore the past, we explore, exploring the past and we spend a little too much time in Japan. Today we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure that we have some basic ground covered before we get deep into it. Throughout these 13 episodes, We will cover the entire span of Japanese h...
Japanese History 1/13: The Jomon Period
March 28, 2021 21:21 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBLong long ago, roughly 16,000 years, in the wildlands of the Japanese archipelago Man fired his first ceramic on the Japanese islands. Hello, my name is Sean O’Connor and, you’re listening to ICD, the podcast where we explore the past, we explore, exploring the past and we spend a little too much time in Japan. Today we continue our journey through the story of the Japanese islands There are several specific topics that I would like to take a deeper dive into but I want to make sure t...
Archaeology and The Economy (and some bells)
March 02, 2021 18:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBI talk with you lovely people today about the important relationship between Archaeological research and Economic Principals. I also mention bells in the beginning.
Who Pays for Archaeology?
March 01, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBToday we discuss Who Pays for Archaeology? I also ask the question: Who was the first Professional Archaeologist?
ICD: Shotoku, A War Criminal?
February 12, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBPrince Shotoku (574 - 622) The man who coined the term "Japan", the man who wrote the first constitution in the Japanese islands, the father of Japanese Buddhism is considered on all accounts to be a saint. But I have this gut feeling he's a war criminal and today we will explore this idea.
What's in a Halloween?
November 05, 2020 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBToday, I push Halloween into November and discuss the Holiday, ReCall my Holiday Experience at The Hill of Tara. That is then compared to the holidays and rituals of comparable celebrations in Japan.
In Credible ReBoot
October 23, 2020 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.68 MBThis podcast was recorded in the car at a lovely park. If you have any comments, questions, or concerns please email me at: [ [email protected] ] or @InCredDis (Twitter)
ICD Episode 03: Japanese Language Reform
June 25, 2020 11:53 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MBThree Eras of Reforms The Meiji Era Reforms The Taishou Era Reforms The Showa Era Reforms The Actors: 1)Ministry of Education 2)National Language Council was established (NLRC. (kokugo-chousai-iinkai) 3) Coalition of Newspapers 4) Interim Committee on the National Language 5) Imperial Army 6) Allied Forces High Command 7)Deliberate Committee https://incrediblediscourse.wordpress.com/2019/10/06/japanese-its-a-language/ I want to attribute the Introduction and outro music: ...
ICD Episode 2: Confucius
June 17, 2020 12:19 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBThe road that leads us to Confucius today starts off in the Archaeology of the Japanese Archipelago. Confucian thought lays the foundation for what will become Japanese Culture. What is interesting to note is that Japan has historically show itself to hold stronger Confucian ties than continental China or the Korean Peninsula. Today: -Who was Confucius? -What were his Teachings about? -The Four Books The Great Learning The Doctrine of the Mean The Analects The Mencius -The Five Cl...
InCredibleDiscourse (ICD): Easy Opening
June 17, 2020 12:18 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MBIntroduction of myself (Sean), your host and guide on throughout the podcast. Topics that the Podcast will be exploring: Promote The Great Learning Creating Discourse around tough questions Privatize Archaeology: Applying Austrian Economics to the field of archaeology and History Support Free Markets and the explore the concerns and reservations that people may have to this. I want to attribute the Introduction and outro music: Intro: Komiku_-_13_-_The_Wind Outro: Komiku_-_54...