1 option
Bushido and the art of living : an inquiry into samurai values / Alexander Bennett = Nihonjin no shiranai bushidō / chosha Arekisandā Benetto.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bennett, Alexander, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bushido.
- Samurai--History.
- Samurai.
- Genre:
- History.
- Other Title:
- Bushido and the Art of Living
- Place of Publication:
- JPIC(出版文化産業振興財団)
- Summary:
- "What is Bushido? What is Budo? How are the culture and traditions of the samurai connected with the modern martial arts? Is the ancient wisdom of Japan's feudal warriors truly relevant in the twenty-first century? If so, how can it be accessed? This book addresses these questions, and is a must read not only for martial artists, but also for those who want to know more about the enigmatic Japanese mind and notions of self-identity"--Back cover.
- Contents:
- Bushido
- Koyo-gunkan and the ideal leader
- Dead ready to live: Hagakure and Budo-shoshinshu
- Live and let live: the life-giving sword
- Bushido: the dark and the light.
- ISBN:
- 4-916055-95-0
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.