The ancient warrior culture of Japan produced a sophisticated martial philosophy that we know today as Bushidoโthe Way of the Warrior. In <i>Samurai Wisdom</i>, author Thomas Clearly provides five important new translations of major Japanese works on Bushido.<BR><BR>The writings of the scholar Yamag
Samurai. An Encyclopedia of Japanโs Cultured Warriors
โ Scribed by Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 457
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Alphabetical List of Entries
Topical List of Entries
Preface
Introduction
Timeline of Japanese History Related to the Samurai, from the Mid-Sixteenth Century through the Tokugawa and Meiji Periods, 1543โ1889
Entries
A
B
C
D
E
F
H
I
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
W
Y
Primary Source Documents
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Author
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