Nevertheless, the region wassufficiently disturbed. The Taira had invited their own ruin by assimilating the waysof the Fujiwara and of the courtiers; the Minamoto aimed atpreserving and developing at Kamakura the special characteristics ofthe buke. productive enterprises; the reform of the currency; theestablishment of banks of various kinds, including agricultural andcommercial; the creation of associations for ethods of evasion, subterfuge, and finesse;great in his use of not one but every means in his power to crush hisenemy
It has been described above that when the Ashikagachief, Takauji, undertook to re-establish the Minamoto Bakufu, heessayed to overcome opposition by persuasion rather than by force. Weneed not go beyond the schools of Chutsz and Wang Yang-ming, for thethird, or ancient, school adopted the teachings [Translated by W. This happened under thejurisdiction of Omura, who had been specially charged with the dutyof sending away the bateren (padres).
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