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The Life-Giving Sword: Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun - Yagyu Munenori, William Scott Wilson
The Life-Giving Sword: Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun
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This is a translation of an important classic on Zen swordfighting. Yagyu Munenori was so widely renowned that he was appointed official sword instructor to two Tokugawa shoguns. (The position was always coveted by Miyamoto Musashi, but he never succeeded in gaining the post). Yagyu's style is... show more
This is a translation of an important classic on Zen swordfighting. Yagyu Munenori was so widely renowned that he was appointed official sword instructor to two Tokugawa shoguns. (The position was always coveted by Miyamoto Musashi, but he never succeeded in gaining the post). Yagyu's style is known as the Shinkage-ryu style, for centuries the official style of the Tokugaw
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9784770029553 (4770029551)
Publisher: Kōdansha
Pages no: 191
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Literature, Cultural, Religion, Philosophy, Asian Literature, Japan, Buddhism, Zen, Japanese Literature
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