Bushido: The Soul of Japan

Informationen zum Autor Inazo Nitobe Klappentext One of the best early explorations of Japanese culture and samurai ethics written in the English language Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philosophy of Bushido is the true key to understanding "the soul of Japan." Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives-and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are. Zusammenfassung One of the best early explorations of Japanese culture and samurai ethics written in the English language Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philosophy of Bushido is the true key to understanding "the soul of Japan." Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives--and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Inazo Nitobe, Nitobe Inazo
• Edition: Penguin Books Uk
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format A
• Sortie: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780241472439
• ISBN: 978-0-241-47243-9
• Pages: 144
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 181 mm x 8 mm
• Thèmes: Penguin Classics; Penguin Great Ideas; Penguin Press Great Ideas; Great Ideas
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Essais, chroniques, critiques littéraires, entretiens; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie; Japan, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Asian History, Cultural studies: customs and traditions, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy