The Complete Musashi : : the Book of Five Rings and Other Works: the Definitive Translations of the Complete Writings of Miyamoto Musashi-Japan's Greatest Samurai
Book - 2018 355.54 Mi, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Philosophy / Miyamoto, Musashi None on shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
| Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout |
355.54 Mi | 4-week checkout | Due 05-24-2024 |
|
Traverwood Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Philosophy / Miyamoto, Musashi | 4-week checkout | Due 05-26-2024 |
|
Westgate Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Philosophy / Miyamoto, Musashi | 4-week checkout | Due 05-06-2024 |
The book of Five Ring (Gorin-no-sho). Scroll 1: the earth scroll (chi-no-maki) ; Scroll 2: the water scroll (sui-no-maki) ; Scroll 3: the fire scroll (ka-no-maki) ; Scroll 4: the wind scroll (fū-no-maki) ; Scroll 5: the ether scroll (kū-no-maki) -- Mirror on the way of combat (Heidōkyō) -- Notes on combat strategy (Heihō-kakitsuke) -- Combat strategy in 35 articles (Heihō sanjūgo-kajō) -- The five-direction sword pathways (Gohō-no-tachimichi) -- The path walked alone (Dokkōdō) -- Appendix: Kokura monument (Kokura-hibun).
The complete writings of famous Samuari Miyamoto Musashi, offering insights not just for warriors, but for anyone wishing to apply the Zen Buddhist principles of awareness and "no mind" to succeed in any endeavor. This book sheds new light on Japanese history and the true value of Bushido, the ancient code of the Japanese warrior.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Publishers Weekly ReviewSummary / Annotation
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
PUBLISHED
Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: 223 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9784805314760
4805314761
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bennett, Alexander.
Uozumi, Takashi, 1953-
SUBJECTS
Martial arts -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science -- Early works to 1800.
Swordplay -- Japan -- Early works to 1800.
Nonfiction.