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Budōshoshinshū: essential teachings on the way of the warrior

✍ Scribed by Daidoji Yuzan


Publisher
Shambhala
Year
2018
Tongue
en-US
Weight
139 KB
Category
Fiction
City
Boulder
ISBN
0834841703

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


A definitive treatise on the code of the samurai --revised and with a new introduction
Upholding the samurai code both on and off the battlefield is one of the essential tenets of bushid ō, the Way of the Warrior--and _Bud ōshoshinshu _is a definitive treatise on living in accordance with the samurai code. When it comes to books on samurai philosophy, the Edo-period classic Hagakure is iconic to contemporary readers, but Bud ōshoshinshu, which was written during same period, was equally influential at the time. Many scholars consider Hagakure, which was influenced by Zen, to be the most radical and romantic of samurai texts, while _Bud ōshoshinshu _is more measured and practical, owing to its heavy Confucian influence. Taken in tandem, they provide a range of insights on the role of the individual within the samurai order--both addressing the warrior's role in times of peace and emphasizing the...

✦ Subjects


Bushido -- Early works to 1800


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