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Bushido

The Classic Portrait of Samurai Martial Culture

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The book delves into the chivalric code that defines the honor and moral principles of the samurai. It explores the historical context and philosophical foundations of bushido, emphasizing values such as loyalty, courage, and discipline. Through vivid examples and anecdotes, the text illustrates how these ideals shaped the lives and actions of samurai warriors, influencing Japanese culture and society. The exploration offers insights into the enduring legacy of these principles in contemporary life and ethics.

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Bushido, Nitobe Inazō

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2004
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Title
Bushido
Subtitle
The Classic Portrait of Samurai Martial Culture
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
ISBN13
9780804836289
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First published
2016
Original title
Bushido: The Soul of the samurai
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The book delves into the chivalric code that defines the honor and moral principles of the samurai. It explores the historical context and philosophical foundations of bushido, emphasizing values such as loyalty, courage, and discipline. Through vivid examples and anecdotes, the text illustrates how these ideals shaped the lives and actions of samurai warriors, influencing Japanese culture and society. The exploration offers insights into the enduring legacy of these principles in contemporary life and ethics.