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The Religion of the Samurai E-BOOK

Enriched edition. A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan

Kaiten Nukariya
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In "The Religion of the Samurai," Kaiten Nukariya delves into the spiritual and philosophical foundations that underpin the conduct and ethics of the samurai class in feudal Japan. This work intricately weaves together historical narratives, Zen philosophy, and the principles of Bushido, exploring how these elements shaped a unique worldview characterized by loyalty, honor, and discipline. Nukariya's prose is both lucid and evocative, inviting readers into the complex interplay between samurai culture and the spiritual traditions that influenced it during a time of societal tumult and transformation in Japan. Kaiten Nukariya, a prominent scholar of Japanese philosophy and religion, draws upon a wealth of historical and textual analysis to present a nuanced perspective on the samurai's ethical framework. His own background, steeped in the study of Zen and Eastern philosophies, informs this exploration, allowing him to bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and its relevance in contemporary discourse. Nukariya's scholarship provides a vital context for understanding the synthesis of martial prowess and spiritual depth that defines the samurai ethos. This book is essential for anyone intrigued by Japanese history, martial arts, or the philosophical underpinnings of honor and ethics. Whether a student of philosophy, history, or martial culture, readers will find Nukariya's insights to be both enlightening and profound. "The Religion of the Samurai" not only enriches our understanding of a pivotal aspect of Japanese identity but also invites reflection on the universal principles of integrity and virtue.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Aantal bladzijden:
279
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4057664092021
Verschijningsdatum:
18/11/2019
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E-book
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