Soul of the Samurai

Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido

Autori

• Thomas F. Cleary

Parametri

Pagine

160pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Esoterismo e religione
• Filosofia
• Motivazione e auto-aiuto
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Focusing on the profound impact of Zen philosophy on samurai combat techniques, this work delves into concepts such as mental clarity and emotional detachment. It highlights how these principles shaped the samurai's approach to battle, emphasizing the importance of being fully present and responsive in the heat of conflict. Through this exploration, the author reveals the deeper connection between Zen practices and the martial prowess of the samurai, providing insights into their mindset and training.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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