Soul of the Samurai

Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido

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Thomas Cleary

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Paperback / softback

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In Soul of the Samurai respected author and translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of Bushido or Zen warrior teachings according to 17th-century Japanese sword master Yagyu Munenori and his Zen teacher Takuan Soho. These writings introduce the reader to the authentic world of Zen culture and the secrets behind the Samurai's success—being "in the moment" and freeing the mind from all distractions, allowing you to react instantaneously and instinctively without thinking.

Author Biography:

Thomas Cleary is one of the best known and most accomplished translators of the ancient wisdom of Asia. His work includes The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings, Code of the Samurai, Samurai Wisdom and Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare, as well as over 70 other books on Asian martial history and philosophy, Buddhism and Taoism.

Release date Australia

March 11th, 2014

Author

Thomas Cleary

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

160

Dimensions

191x127x13

ISBN-13

9784805312919

Product ID

21629555

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