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An edition of Gorin no sho (1963)

The Book of Five Rings

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by , , , , , and

  • ★★★ 3.2 (16 ratings) ·
  • 546 Want to read
  • 39 Currently reading
  • 32 Have read

A psychological guide to strategy applicable to business, philosophy, or martial arts, written by sixteenth-century warrior Miyamoto Musashi as a means of explaining his success as a practitioner of Japanese swordfighting, or Kendo.

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Shambhala
Language
English
Pages
133

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Subjects

Biography, Bushido, Ciencia militar, Early works to 1800, Kendo, Management, Martial arts, Military art and science, Military science, Obras anteriores a 1800, Swordplay, Swordsmen, Art et science militaires, Ouvrages avant 1800, Literary Collections, New Age / Body, Mind & Spirit, Spanish: Adult Nonfiction, Occultism, Cults, Religion - General, Swordplay, japan, Military art and science, early works to 1800, Taoism, Japans, Sports, asia

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The book of five rings: the classic text of samurai sword strategy
2014, Fall River Press
in English
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The complete book of five rings
2010, Shambhala
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The Book of Five Rings, The Classic Text of Samurai Sword Strategy
2006, Barnes & Noble, New York
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El libro de los cinco anillos
May 15, 2006, Editorial Prana
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The Book of Five Rings
January 11, 2005, Shambhala
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The Book of Five Rings: Miyamoto Musashi
January 2004, iUniverse
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A Book of Five Rings
February 1, 2004, Allison & Busby
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The Book of Five Rings
December 12, 2000, Shambhala
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The Book of Five Rings (Gorin No Sho): The Real Art of Japanese Management
1982, Bantam Doubleday Dell
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A book of five rings
1974, Overlook Press
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First Sentence

"Martial arts are the warrior's way of life."

Edition Notes

Series
Shambhala Classics
Translated From
Japanese

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The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
133
Dimensions
8.9 x 5.9 x 0.4 inches
Weight
9.3 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8697646M
Internet Archive
bookfiveringssha00musa
ISBN 10
1570627487
ISBN 13
9781570627484
OCLC/WorldCat
46351128
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12527
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25788

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