The Heart of the Warrior: Origins and Religious Background of the Samurai System in Feudal Japan 神社 by Takashi Kashiwagi

by Takashi Kashiwagi

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The Heart of the Warrior: Origins and Religious Background of the Samurai System in Feudal Japan 神社 by Takashi Kashiwagiby Catharina Blomberg From their origins as provincial men at arms the samurai, or more correctly bushi, evolved into a warrior nobility which for seven centuries held supreme power in Japan. This book traces the development of their concept of chivalrous behaviour and strict code of honour, later known as Bushido, 'the Way of the Warrior'. The manner in which the bushi regarded themselves and their role in society, and the awe they inspired, has