 | James J. Shields - 1989 - 324 pages
...just as the military” In this way education was made to serve the interests of the imperial line. “Should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...maintain the prosperity of Our Imperial Throne” It was to remain the guiding principle of education in Japan until 1945. The promulgation of the Imperial... | |
 | Joseph M. Kitagawa - 1990 - 506 pages
...were exalted as the foundation of education. And, "should emergency arise," so states the Rescript, "offer yourselves courageously to the State; and thus...Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth." Regarding legislation during the Meiji Era, we need not go into detail, except to point out that the... | |
 | Robert N. Bellah - 1991 - 329 pages
...advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth. So shall ye not only be Our good and faithful subjects, but render illustrious the best traditions... | |
 | Kyoko Inoue - 1991 - 404 pages
...advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth. So shall ye not only be Our good and faithful subjects, but render illustrious the best traditions... | |
 | Bernard S. Silberman - 1993 - 499 pages
...advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth . . . The Way here set forth is indeed the teaching bequeathed by Our Imperial Ancestors, to be observed alike... | |
 | Ian Reader, Esben Andreasen, Finn Stefansson - 1993 - 196 pages
...advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth. So shall ye not only be Our good and faithful subjects, but render illustrious the best traditions... | |
 | Shigeto Tsuru - 1996 - 296 pages
...advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously...of Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth So shall ye not only be Our good and faithful subjects, but render illustrious the best traditions... | |
 | Masao Miyoshi, Harry Harootunian - 1993 - 380 pages
...for the constitution, observance of the law, and “courageous” service to the state in order to “guard and maintain the prosperity of our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth.” 16) The histories available offer a rich overview of the cultural resources available to the Japanese... | |
 | Charles Stewart, Rosalind Shaw - 1994 - 242 pages
...snd promote common interests', ending with a reference to the mythical legitimation of Imperial rule, ‘thus guard and maintain the prosperity of Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth' (Sansom 1965: 464). It is clear that this is the point at which the message of the Meiji innovators,... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1994 - 892 pages
...good and promote common interests, always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should any emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously to...Our Imperial Throne, coeval with heaven and earth." 46 The former Minister of Education Nagai Michio notes that this four-hundred-word Confucian statement,... | |
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should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously to the State; and thus guard and maintain the prosperity of Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth. 
