INDEX
- 196; hypnotic miracles, 233. See also Religion.
- Ships, ancient, i. 60; destruction of sea-going, iii. 128; type of mediæval coasting-junk, iv. 174; pleasure boats, 175; modern merchant marine, v. 106; foreign construction, 106; mediæval merchant marine, vi. 197, 198, 239. See also Navy.
- Shirakawa, emperor, zeal for Buddhism, i. 182; abdication and power behind the throne, ii. 3; measures, 3–5; superstition, 129.
- Shirakawa II., emperor, story of his nightmare, v. 196.
- Shishi family, educational monopoly, i. 126.
- Shishi-o, Prince, foreign policy, iii. 215.
- Shisuka, dancer, i. 259, ii. 218.
- Shobutsu, Buddhist priest, musical reciter, iii 19.
- Shōgun, origin of office, ii. 8; succession restricted to branches of Minamoto family, 37; progresses, 115, iv. 172; succession houses, iii. 137, 153, iv. 8; income, 10; castle, 12; cabinet and other officials, 28–32, 42, 44; household, 33–40; daily life, 41–45; guards, 45. See also Government (Military epoch, Tokugawa epoch).
- Shōmu, emperor, zeal for Buddhism, i. 96, 134; edict on houses, 138; becomes a monk, 251; patron of wrestling, iii. 67; abolishes capital punishment, iv. 63.
- Shotoku, Prince, ancient annals, i. 80, 81; embraces Buddhism, 91; upholds assassination of emperor, 95; constitution, 98–100; reforms, 101.
- Shukō, Buddhist prelate, originator of the Tea Ceremonial cult, ii. 252; and comparing of incenses, iii. 2.
- Silk industry, encouragement, i. 117; development of foreign trade, vi. 208–210.
- Slavery, conditions in Tokugawa epoch, iv. 111–115; and prostitution, vi. 92. See also Serfs.
- So family, monopoly of Korean trade, iii. 107, vi. 163.
- Soami, artist-priest, on landscape gardening, ii. 232; and the tea cult, 253; and comparing of incenses, iii. 2; and flower arrangement, 11.
- Social condition, of the lower classes in ancient times, i. 68, 86, 101, 103, 230; Taikwa reforms, 115; interest of the Court in people's welfare, 123; Buddhist priests' interest in people's welfare, 124, 135, 185; advancement of the mercantile class, ii. 41, iii. 141–152, iv. 151–157, vi. 165–167, 190; advancement of middle classes, iii. 64, iv. 3; agricultural class during feudal period, iii. 141, 151, iv. 97–101; growth of cities, iii. 150. See also Classes, Education, Serfs.
- Soga family, embrace Buddhism, i. 91; last of ancient office-holding clans, 101, 251.
- Sogoro, farmer, heroism, ii. 216.
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