Code of the samurai

Code of the samurai A modern translation of the Bushidō shoshinshū

Yūzan Daidōji, 1639-1730

Book - 1999

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Subjects
Bushido.
Samurai > Conduct of life.
Published
Boston : Tuttle Pub 1999.
Language
English
Japanese
Main Author
Yūzan Daidōji, 1639-1730 (-)
Other Authors
Thomas F. Cleary, 1949-2021 (-), Oscar Ratti
Physical Description
xvii, 98 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN
9780804831901
  • Introduction
  • Part I.
  • General Discussion
  • Education
  • Familial Duty
  • Principles of Warriors
  • Not Forgetting Combat
  • Monk-Warriors
  • Right and Wrong
  • The Valiant
  • Courtesy and Respect
  • Horsemanship
  • Army Principles and Combat Principles
  • Part II.
  • Managing the Home
  • Relatives
  • Frugality
  • House Building
  • Military Equipment
  • Equipping Subordinates
  • Warriors
  • Modesty
  • Choosing Friends
  • Friendly Relations
  • Severing Relations
  • Fame
  • Big Talk and Criticism
  • Travel
  • Warning Against Backbiting
  • Guardianship
  • Facing Death
  • Part III.
  • Service
  • Vassalage
  • Military Service
  • Discretion
  • Verbal Expression
  • Family Histories
  • Escort
  • Officials
  • Borrowing Authority and Stealing Authority
  • Exactions
  • Watch Commanders and Superintendents
  • Laziness
  • Dealing with Emergencies
  • Self-Expression
  • Dying Loyalty
  • Cultural Refinement

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