AHMM: What draws you to the Heian period of Japan?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

I often wonder what the poets of Heian would think.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference

These were the two leading sects of Heian Buddhism.    From Wordnik.com.  [754] Reference

I can feel in this great spray a symbol of Heian culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yasunari Kawabata - Nobel Lecture] Reference

I cannot imagine a modern Japan without Heian literature.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Soul of Japan] Reference

The essay was written in the Heian era. david tiley says.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trials and Tribulations of Teaching] Reference

Do make sure you have a strong understanding of the Heian period.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 149] Reference

A clever person could probably make a case, indeed even from Heian on.    From Wordnik.com.  [The icebreaker, part two » Japundit Blog] Reference

Official support for nuns was low during the Heian Period (1091-1152 CE).    From Wordnik.com.  [A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part Two: Day One] Reference

Thus I have leave to occupy my mansion in Heian-kyo for a short time yet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boat of a Million Years]

Yes, knowledge of what I leave behind may temper my longing for Heian-kyo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boat of a Million Years]

The author, Murasaki, was a lady of the Heian court in the eleventh century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Operation Luna]

Regarding the Heian essay, check out the psychological literature in this regard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trials and Tribulations of Teaching] Reference

The establishing of the capital at Kyoto marked the beginning of the Heian period.    From Wordnik.com.  [754] Reference

Her novels include two volumes of the Heian trilogy Love/War/Death: The Fox Woman and Fudoki.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: Books That Hold Special Places in Our Hearts and On Our Shelves] Reference

Kanmu moved the capital from Nagaoka to Heian, the modern Kyoto, where it remained until 1868.    From Wordnik.com.  [754] Reference

Saigyo, who has been mentioned earlier, was a representative poet spanning the two ages, Heian and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yasunari Kawabata - Nobel Lecture] Reference

Did you hear about the futuristic Shinto Scotland which models itself on the Japan of the Heian period?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pruned] Reference

It witnessed the birth and development of new sects growing out of the popular movements of the late Heian.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Religion] Reference

Also these buildings are replicas, built in 1895 at 2/3 the size of the original buildings from the Heian period.    From Wordnik.com.  [2008-03-16: Going to Kyoto.] Reference

'So successful were they that their numbers increased dramatically during the Heian and Kamakura periods in Japanese history.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ninja]

If it were up to me, I would wear silk robes everyday, in the Heian court lady style, and I'd grow my hair straight down to my ankles.    From Wordnik.com.  [by An Xiao] Reference

Ceramics, primitive; Yamato; Korean; Gyogi; Heian; Kamakura.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Megumi's savior, dressed in the Heian robes, begins a Noh dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.] Reference

Coinage, Wado era (708-715); Nara epoch; of Heian epoch; Chinese.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Commerce, early; after Daika; Nara epoch; Heian; Muromachi; under.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Amusements, prehistoric; in early historic times; in Heian epoch; at.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Constitution; women in Heian epoch; Yoshitsune's letter; invasion of.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Her fantasies travel far into the days of the Heian Period (year 794-1185).    From Wordnik.com.  [Twitch] Reference

The two greatest works which have come down from Heian time are both by women.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

A local military officer, Ōyama Iwao, selected the lyrics from a Heian era poem and Fenton wrote the melody.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slate Magazine] Reference

Ceramics did not advance in the Heian epoch, but in all other branches of art there were rapid strides forward.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Akane is your typical teenage girl ... until she swallows the Dragon Jewels, and is transported to the Heian period of ancient Japan!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mania News Feed] Reference

Kyoto during the peaceful Heian epoch, while for the illiterate and the lower orders the simpler canons of the Tendai had to suffice.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

It is important to note that, especially in the latter half of the Heian epoch, painters and sculptors were usually men of good family.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Indeed, we may list as many as twenty kinds of musical instruments and three or four times as many varieties of dance in the Heian epoch.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference