Bushido
25 chapters English Public domain
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This is Inazo Nitobe's account of the Samurai code, Bushido. This was a far-reaching philosophy of life which governed every action of the warrior caste. An understanding of Bushido is crucial if you want to understand Japanese culture at a deep level.
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25 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Dedication 04 Contents 05 Preface to the First Edition 06 Introduction 07 Epigrams 08 Chapter I: Bushido As an Ethical System 09 Chapter II: Sources of Bushido 10 Chapter III: Rectitude or Justice 11 Chapter IV: Courage, the Spirit of Daring and Bearing 12 Chapter V: Benevolence, the Feeling of Distress 13 Chapter VI: Politeness 14 Chapter VII: Veracity and Sincerity 15 Chapter VIII: Honour 16 Chapter IX: The Duty of Loyalty 17 Chapter X: The Education and Training of a Samurai 18 Chapter XI: Self-Control 19 Chapter XII: The Institutions of Suicide and Redress 20 Chapter XIII: The Sword, The Soul of the Samurai 21 Chapter XIV: The Training and Position of Woman 22 Chapter XV: The Influence of Bushido 23 Chapter XVI: Is Bushido Still Alive? 24 Chapter XVII: The Future Of Bushido 25 Special Pages: Errata
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Bushido
25 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is Inazo Nitobe's account of the Samurai code, Bushido. This was a far-reaching philosophy of life which governed every action of the warrior caste. An understanding of Bushido is crucial if you want to understand Japanese culture at a deep level.
Table of contents
25 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Dedication 04 Contents 05 Preface to the First Edition 06 Introduction 07 Epigrams 08 Chapter I: Bushido As an Ethical System 09 Chapter II: Sources of Bushido 10 Chapter III: Rectitude or Justice 11 Chapter IV: Courage, the Spirit of Daring and Bearing 12 Chapter V: Benevolence, the Feeling of Distress 13 Chapter VI: Politeness 14 Chapter VII: Veracity and Sincerity 15 Chapter VIII: Honour 16 Chapter IX: The Duty of Loyalty 17 Chapter X: The Education and Training of a Samurai 18 Chapter XI: Self-Control 19 Chapter XII: The Institutions of Suicide and Redress 20 Chapter XIII: The Sword, The Soul of the Samurai 21 Chapter XIV: The Training and Position of Woman 22 Chapter XV: The Influence of Bushido 23 Chapter XVI: Is Bushido Still Alive? 24 Chapter XVII: The Future Of Bushido 25 Special Pages: Errata
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Bushido
25 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is Inazo Nitobe's account of the Samurai code, Bushido. This was a far-reaching philosophy of life which governed every action of the warrior caste. An understanding of Bushido is crucial if you want to understand Japanese culture at a deep level.
Table of contents
25 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Dedication 04 Contents 05 Preface to the First Edition 06 Introduction 07 Epigrams 08 Chapter I: Bushido As an Ethical System 09 Chapter II: Sources of Bushido 10 Chapter III: Rectitude or Justice 11 Chapter IV: Courage, the Spirit of Daring and Bearing 12 Chapter V: Benevolence, the Feeling of Distress 13 Chapter VI: Politeness 14 Chapter VII: Veracity and Sincerity 15 Chapter VIII: Honour 16 Chapter IX: The Duty of Loyalty 17 Chapter X: The Education and Training of a Samurai 18 Chapter XI: Self-Control 19 Chapter XII: The Institutions of Suicide and Redress 20 Chapter XIII: The Sword, The Soul of the Samurai 21 Chapter XIV: The Training and Position of Woman 22 Chapter XV: The Influence of Bushido 23 Chapter XVI: Is Bushido Still Alive? 24 Chapter XVII: The Future Of Bushido 25 Special Pages: Errata
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