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The book explores the moral education in Japan, particularly how Bushido and Feudalism shape contemporary values. It stems from the author's reflections on conversations about religion and morality, prompted by inquiries from his wife and a Belgian jurist. The author shares personal insights from his youth, aiming to clarify Japanese customs and ideas for foreign readers. He draws parallels with European history to enhance understanding, while expressing a nuanced view of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of core teachings over ecclesiastical practices.
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Bushido - The Soul of Japan, Nitobe Inazō
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Bushido - The Soul of Japan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nitobe Inazō
- Publisher
- Hesperides Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9781443722162
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The book explores the moral education in Japan, particularly how Bushido and Feudalism shape contemporary values. It stems from the author's reflections on conversations about religion and morality, prompted by inquiries from his wife and a Belgian jurist. The author shares personal insights from his youth, aiming to clarify Japanese customs and ideas for foreign readers. He draws parallels with European history to enhance understanding, while expressing a nuanced view of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of core teachings over ecclesiastical practices.