Norris Brock Johnson is a Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He was a Fulbright Lecturer at Waseda University and University of Tokyo, Komaba. Professor Johnson has been researching, teaching, and writing about the temple gardens of Japan for over twenty years.
The Pond in the Garden 000
Acknowledgments 000
Part I: Land, Landscape, and the Spirit of Place 000
1 Mountains, Water, and Fragrant Trees 000
2 Death, Dream, and the Genesis of a Temple 000
3 Clouds of Flowers Preserve the Way 000
Part II: A Garden in Green Shade 000
4 A Pond of Shadow and Shimmering Stones 000
5 Footprints in the Sky
6 Settling Flowers of Ice
7 Bridge to Buddha-Nature 000
8 Sitting in the Garden 000
9 Anchors Along the Journey 000
10 The Dragon Gate 000
Part III: Garden as Life and Spirit 000
11 A Walk to the Garden 000
12 Stones and Life: Sweet to See 000
13 Just As Before 000
Notes 000
Bibliography 000
Index 000