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Bushido: The Soul of Japan
Inazo Nitobe · Shinto · 1900 CE
21 chapters
The warrior code of the samurai — honor, loyalty, self-control, and the Japanese national character.
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Contents
- 1Dedication
- 2PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- 3INTRODUCTION
- 4Epigraph
- 5Chapter I: Bushido as an Ethical System
- 6Chapter II: Sources of Bushido
- 7Chapter III: Rectitude or Justice
- 8Chapter IV: Courage, the Spirit of Daring and Bearing
- 9Chapter V: Benevolence, the Feeling of Distress
- 10Chapter VI: Politeness
- 11Chapter VII: Veracity and Sincerity
- 12Chapter VIII: Honour
- 13Chapter IX: The Duty of Loyalty
- 14Chapter X: The Education and Training of a Samurai
- 15Chapter XI: Self-Control
- 16Chapter XII: The Institutions of Suicide and Redress
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