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1.
The Heart of the Warrior: Origins and Religious Background of the Samurai System in Feudal Japan
Contributors:
Publisher:
Japan Library 1994
Subjects:
Bushido
Samurai--Conduct Of Life
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...statesmen whoformed Meiji Japan were bushi, from high-ranking scionsof...As we have seen concerning Bushido, theold samurai ideals became...authority, in emulation ofalleged bushi ethics, eventually brought disaster to thecountry and gave Bushido the bad reputation, especially...
2.
The Religions of Mankind
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Publisher:
Abingdon-Cokesbury Press 1938
Subjects:
Religions
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...year 221 B. C., but even then it was not a feudal­ism like that of Japan. The code in Japan was called Bushido,Bushi meaning "warrior" and do being another form of the toor tao, with which we have become familiar. Here it mightagain...
3.
Sport Histories: Figurational Studies in the Development of Modern Sport
Contributors:
Publisher:
Routledge 2004
Subjects:
Sports--History--Case Studies
Sports--Sociological Aspects--Case Studies
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...Shuppan. ——(2002) 'Bushido and Modernization of Sports in...Japanese, 'Shintai ron kara mita Bushido to Sports no Kindaika: kindai...sociological Study on the Principles of Bushi and Bushido in Baseball during Japan's Meiji...
4.
The Great Armies of Antiquity
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger 2002
Subjects:
Military History, Ancient
Armies--History--To 1500
Military Art And Science--History--To 500
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...201Cbrothers of the right, ” 89 Brown Bess, 359 Brusa, 346 Bruttians, 202 Buddhism, 316 Bulgaria, 272 bushi, 316 , 320-324 bushido, 324 , 325 Byblos, 100 bygd, 295 byrnie, 300 Byzantine army, 278 ;broadsword, 282 ;bucellarii, 279...
5.
Elite Military Formations in War and Peace
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Publisher:
Praeger 1996
Subjects:
Special Forces (Military Science)--History
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...Buller, Sir Redvers, 27 Bundeswehr, 28 Burghley, Lord, 13 Burgundians, 15 Burma, campaign, 2 Burrus, 36 bushi-dan, 45, 46 bushido, 5, 50, 68 cCadmeia, citadel in Thebes, 38 Caesar, Julius, 35 Caligula, 11, 36 Cambodia, Vietnamese...
6.
A History of Japan, 1582-1941: Internal and External Worlds
Contributors:
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press 2003
Subjects:
Japan--History
Japan--Relations--Foreign Countries
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...that 'the use of the term bushido as early as theeighteenth century...referring specifically to the word bushido, following the onor Chinese...pronunciation, as opposed to the term bushi no michi, which employs theidentical...and he went on to say that bushido'in a large measure explains...
7.
Fanaticism and Conflict in the Modern Age
Contributors:
Publisher:
Frank Cass 2004
Subjects:
Fanaticism--History--20th Century
Military History, Modern--20th Century
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...many myths associated with bushido that they take some disentangling...it is important to note that bushido was codified as the ethics of the military ruling class (the bushi or samurai) during the long...certainly incorporated into bushido: as Conrad Totman points out...
8.
Eastern Phoenix: Japan since 1945
Contributors:
Publisher:
Westview Press 1996
Subjects:
Japan--History--1945-
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...group was emerging, composed of military warriors, later knownas the samurai, or bushi, who had developed their own chivalric code of con­duct, called Bushido. These regional military clans were supported by loyalsamurai vassals and steadily...
9.
Baseball and Philosophy: Thinking outside the Batter's Box
Contributors:
Publisher:
Open Court 2004
Subjects:
Baseball--Social Aspects--United States
Sports--Philosophy
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...martial arts training, the trainingembodied by the samurai warrior, or bushi. Japanese baseballhas thus often been compared to the traditional Code of theWarrior known as Bushido, with its emphasis on relentless train­ing and austere tests...
10.
Nitobe Inazo: Japan's Bridge across the Pacific
Contributors:
Publisher:
Westview Press 1995
Subjects:
Nitobe, Inazo, 1862-1933
Educators--Japan--Biography
Japan--Officials and Employees--Biography
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the model of the old bushi and that Nogi may have been the last bushi."And while moralists and...the perspective of Japanese Bushido suchaction is, to the contrary...and his earlier conceptions of Bushido in his defense of GeneralNogi...
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