Bushido the Soul of Japan

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Exploring the essence of Japanese feudal culture, this revised edition delves into Bushido, the code of ethics for the Samurai class, paralleling the concept of chivalry. The author, Nitobe, articulates how Bushido, an unwritten yet influential moral framework, shaped Japan’s societal standards and ideals. He examines its core qualities—courage, benevolence, and loyalty—highlighting its role as not just a martial discipline but a comprehensive ethical system that draws from historical traditions to inform contemporary life.