Training the Samurai Mind A Bushido Sourcebook

Name: Training the Samurai Mind A Bushido Sourcebook
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ISBN: 9781590307212

ISBN-10: 1590307216

ISBN-13: 9781590307212

Edition: 2009

Authors: Thomas Cleary

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A unique treasury of writings spanning four hundred years on the ethos, training, and education of the Japanese warrior, compiled by the premier translator of Asian texts Honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess have been the hallmarks of the Japanese samurai culture through the ages. The ethos of the samurai is known asbushido,or the way of the warrior-knight. Here is an insider's view of the samurai's moral and psychological development; the ethical standards they strive to uphold; their training in both martial arts and strategy; and the enormous role that the traditions of Shintoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism have had in influencing…

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Introduction



Shiba Yoshimasa(1349-1410)



Ichijo Kaneyoshi(1402-1481)



Nakae Toju(1608-1648)



Suzuki Shosan(1579-1655)



Kumazawa Banzan(1619-1691)



Yamaga Soko(1622-1685)



Kaibara Ekken(1630-1714)



Naganuma Muneyoshi(1635-1690)



Muro Naokiyo(1658-1734)



Yamamoto Tsunetomo(1659-1719)



Izawa Nagahide(active ca. 1711-1732)



Yamamoto Ujihide(n.d.)



Hakuin Ekaku(1686-1769)



Hojo Chikuho-shi(17th c.)



Takayama Kentei(fl. ca. 1761-1764)



Hayashi Shihei(1738-1793)



Tomida Dairai(fl. ca. 1800)



Adachi Masahiro(fl. ca. 1780-1800)



Hoshino Tsunetomi(fl. ca. 1815)



Hirayama Heigen(1759-1828)



Sato Nobuhiro(1773-1850)



Saito Totsudo(1797-1865)


Glossary


Bibliography