
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
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Philosophy
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
192
Taal
Japans
Gepubliceerd
Aug 30, 2002
Uitgever
Kodansha USA
ISBN-10
4770029160
ISBN-13
9784770029164
Beschrijving
Hagakure serves as a profound exploration into the philosophy and way of life for the samurai, inviting readers into a world defined by honor, loyalty, and a deep connection to the art of bushido. Written by Yamamoto Tsunetomo and translated by William Scott Wilson, the text delves into the values that shaped the samurai code, offering insights that remain relevant to those seeking purpose and discipline in their lives.
Through a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, Tsunetomo emphasizes the importance of death, the transient nature of life, and the need for samurai to embrace their fate with courage. Each passage illuminates the mindset of warriors living in a tumultuous period, presenting their struggles and triumphs not merely as battles fought with swords, but as integral to their journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth.
Readers find themselves reflecting on themes of duty, bravery, and the search for meaning, as Hagakure resonates with anyone aspiring to cultivate inner strength and a sense of mission in an ever-changing world. The timeless wisdom encapsulated within its pages continues to inspire and guide individuals beyond the realms of the samurai, transcending the historical context to address the human condition itself.
Through a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, Tsunetomo emphasizes the importance of death, the transient nature of life, and the need for samurai to embrace their fate with courage. Each passage illuminates the mindset of warriors living in a tumultuous period, presenting their struggles and triumphs not merely as battles fought with swords, but as integral to their journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth.
Readers find themselves reflecting on themes of duty, bravery, and the search for meaning, as Hagakure resonates with anyone aspiring to cultivate inner strength and a sense of mission in an ever-changing world. The timeless wisdom encapsulated within its pages continues to inspire and guide individuals beyond the realms of the samurai, transcending the historical context to address the human condition itself.
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