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The Life-Giving Sword - Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun (Paperback): William Scott Wilson

The Life-Giving Sword - Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun (Paperback)

William Scott Wilson; Yagyu Munenori

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This is a translation of an important classic on Zen swordfighting. Yagyu's Buddhist spirituality is reflected in his central idea of the 'life-giving sword' - the notion of controlling an opponent by the spiritual readiness to fight, rather than during the fight.

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Imprint: Shambhala Publications Inc
Country of origin: United States
Release date: December 2012
First published: December 2012
Translators: William Scott Wilson
Authors: Yagyu Munenori
Dimensions: 189 x 134 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-990-2
Categories: Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Combat sports & self-defence > Oriental martial arts > General
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LSN: 1-59030-990-1
Barcode: 9781590309902

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