Bushido: The Soul of Japan : An Exposition of Japanese Thought by Inazō Nitobe

Bushido: The Soul of Japan : An Exposition of Japanese Thought

Inazō Nitobe

204 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

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1909. Bushido, literally translated Way of the Warrior, originated in Japan between the 9th and 12th centuries. It was a code and way of life for Samurai, a class of warriors similar to the medieval knights of Europe. It was influenced by Zen and ...

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