Samurai Wisdom
Author | : Thomas Cleary |
Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2011-06-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781462900565 |
ISBN-13 | : 1462900569 |
Rating | : 4/5 (569 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Samurai Wisdom by : Thomas Cleary
Download or read book Samurai Wisdom written by Thomas Cleary and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06-14 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A collection of five classic books on 'bushido,' or Japanese warrior culture. Whereas stoicism influenced Western ideas about what it means to be a man, in Japan, Confucian elements shaped the ideal of a warrior. Were this guide rewritten as a modern book, it would be an excellent guide on what it means to be an upright man. -- The Epoch Times"