Miyamoto Musashi
Subtitle: his life and writings
By: Kenji Tokitsu ; Translated by Sherab Chodzin Kohn.
Contributors: Chödzin, Sherab.
Edition: 1st weatherhill ed.
Publisher: Weatherhill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Miyamoto, Musashi, 1584-1645; Swordsmen -- Japan -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: Boston : Shambhala, 2004.
Table of contents: title: 1. Childhood and training; title: 2. Musashi's duels; title: 3. Deepening the way; title: 4. "Writings on the five elements" (Gorin no sho); title: 5. The texts preceding the Gorin no sho; title: 6. Notes of Musashi's disciples on the practice of his school; title: 7.  The school of Musashi (Hyoho niten ichiryu); title: 8. The transmission of Musashi's art; title: 9. Musashi today: the practice of a contemporary adept; title: 10. Weapons and ethics in swordsmanship training; title: 11. Budo; title: 12. The relationship between adversaries; title: 13. One life, one art.