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Majosta Dokkodo. The Way for Those Who Walk Alone: The 21 Principles of Japanese Samurai Philosophy by Miyamoto Musashi with Illustrations

Name: Dokkodo. The Way for Those Who Walk Alone: The 21 Principles of Japanese Samurai Philosophy by Miyamoto Musashi with Illustrations
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The 21 Precepts of Miyamoto Musashi for the Way of the Warrior In 1645, just days before his death, the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi recorded his most intimate legacy in the Dokkōdō: 21 essential precepts that encapsulate the wisdom of a lifetime dedicated to the way of the warrior. Historical Context and Biography of Miyamoto Musashi: To better understand the origin and impact of these precepts, the book includes a brief biography of Miyamoto Musashi. This section provides the historical context necessary to comprehend who this renowned samurai was, his life as an undefeated warrior, and his legacy as a philosopher and artist. An Accessible Translation: The precepts has been translated by comparing various sources and reviewing the original Japanese to ensure that the meaning and cultural nuances are accessible to the contemporary reader. This approach aims to offer a comprehensible version of Musashi's teachings, allowing Western readers to grasp their depth. Traditional Sumi-e Art for Each Precept: Each principle is accompanied by illustrations created in the sumi-e style, a traditional Japanese ink painting technique that Musashi practiced. These illustrations not only complement the content but also reflect the spirit and aesthetics of the era in which Musashi lived. Commentaries for Each Precept: In addition to the original text, each of the 21 precepts is accompanied by a brief commentary that explores its meaning and relevance. These reflections help to contextualize Musashi's teachings and offer insights into how they can be applied to modern life. A Small Essential Book for Enthusiasts of Japanese Philosophy and Culture: This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese philosophy, the way of the warrior, or the teachings of Miyamoto Musashi. The 21 precepts offer a unique insight into the code of life that guided this warrior, providing lessons that have endured through time.

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Brand: Majosta
Format: paperback
ASIN: B0DDJPH5R6
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism > Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 August 2024
Listed Since: 18 August 2024

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