This seminal work by historian Alexander Bennett presents a broad overview of the Japanese ‘Way of the Warrior’ as it is expressed in scores of classical Japanese texts written by famous Samurai themselves.
Bennett’s analysis of these writings shows that the essential meaning of Bushido, the Samurai’s code of conduct and ethics, evolved significantly over time–from the 12th century when the warrior class was elevated to become an elite group, to the 19th century when the Samurai...
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Alexander Bennett is a professor of Japanese history, martial arts and Budo theory at Kansai University. He co-founded and publishes
Kendo World, the first English-la...
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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 160 ● ISBN 9781462921225 ● Mărime fișier 45.4 MB ● Editura Tuttle Publishing ● Publicat 2020 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7379225 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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