The Life-Giving Sword: Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun by Yagyu Munenori, William Scott Wilson

The Life-Giving Sword: Secret Teachings from the House of the Shogun

Yagyu Munenori, William Scott Wilson

191 pages first pub 1632 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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This is a translation of an important classic on Zen swordfighting. Yagyu Munenori was so widely renowned that he was appointed official sword instructor to two Tokugawa shoguns. (The position was always coveted by Miyamoto Musashi, but he never s...

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