ISBN: 9798188783211 - The Japanese Shogun: A Complete History of Japan's Military Rulers: Including the Profound Philosophy of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Beyond the Sword (the World Wisdom Archive) (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the art of patience, strategy, and resilience-the shogun's way.For nearly seven centuries, Japan was ruled not by emperors but by shoguns-supreme military commanders who wielded absolute power while the imperial court in Kyoto faded into ceremonial irrelevance. From the samurai's rise in 1185 to the Meiji Restoration of 1868, these warrior-rulers shaped a civilization defined by discipline, honor, and the unyielding weight of responsibility.The Japanese Shogun is the definitive guide to this extraordinary era-a sweeping journey through the three great shogunates, the philosophy that sustained them, and the timeless wisdom that speaks to us still.What You'll Discover Inside: PART ONE: THE HISTORY OF THE SHOGUNATEFrom the Kamakura Shogunate's founding by Minamoto no Yoritomo to the Ashikaga's cultural flowering and the Tokugawa's 250-year Pax Tokugawa-this is the complete story of Japan's military rulers, their rise, their golden age, and their eventual decline.PART TWO: THE PROFOUND PHILOSOPHY OF TOKUGAWA IEYASUThe man who went from hostage to hegemon. Through nine powerful chapters, explore Ieyasu's journey-the weight of survival, alliance, rivalry, war, and rule-and his enduring teaching: "Burdens shape a person: a life without weight brings nothing."PART THREE: BEYOND THE SWORD-THE ART OF LIVING UNDER THE SHOGUNThe culture of patience, the weight of ceremony, the burden of legacy. Discover how the shoguns cultivated a civilization that balanced military might with cultural refinement-the harmony of bun and bu.PART FOUR: THE PATH OF THE WARRIORBushido, loyalty, honor, and the art of war. Understand the samurai code that shaped Japan's warrior class and continues to influence modern corporate culture, education, and discipline.PART FIVE: THE HEART OF THE SHOGUNATEGovernance, politics, justice, economy, foreign relations, and succession-the machinery of power that kept Japan stable for centuries.PART SIX: THE ETERNAL WEIGHTThe shogun's legacy in modern Japan-from bureaucracy and law to pop culture and philosophy. How does the shogun's shadow still shape the nation today?PART SEVEN: THE SHOGUN'S WISDOM-TIMELESS LESSONS FOR MODERN LIFEPatience as strategic power, leadership as service, the warrior-scholar ideal, and knowing when to let go. Practical wisdom for business, politics, and personal growth.PART EIGHT: THE SHOGUN IN THE PRESENTResonances in modern Japan, global pop culture, geopolitics, and spiritual teachings for a secular age.PART NINE: THE FUTURE OF THE SHOGUN'S LEGACYWhat endures in the age of AI, automation, and global crisis? The shogun as a symbol of resilience in a fragile world.Why This Book?Comprehensive - Covers all three shogunates across nearly 700 years of historyPhilosophically Rich - Deep dives into Tokugawa Ieyasu's wisdom and the samurai codePractically Applicable - Timeless lessons on patience, leadership, responsibility, and resilience for modern lifeCulturally Immersive - Includes proverbs, fables, folklore, rituals, and the art and architecture of the eraForward-Looking - Explores the shogun's relevance in the 21st century and beyondPraise for the Shogun's Wisdom: "Burdens shape a person: a life without weight brings nothing."- Tokugawa Ieyasu, first Tokugawa shogun"Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world."- Miyamoto Musashi, legendary swordsman and philosopher"Do what you don't want to do first."- Takeda Shingen, great daimyo Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the art of patience, strategy, and resilience-the shogun's way.For nearly seven centuries, Japan was ruled not by emperors but by shoguns-supreme military commanders who wielded absolute power while the imperial court in Kyoto faded into ceremonial irrelevance. From the samurai's rise in 1185 to the Meiji Restoration of 1868, these warrior-rulers shaped a civilization defined by discipline, honor, and the unyielding weight of responsibility.The Japanese Shogun is the definitive guide to this extraordinary era-a sweeping journey through the three great shogunates, the philosophy that sustained them, and the timeless wisdom that speaks to us still.What You'll Discover Inside: PART ONE: THE HISTORY OF THE SHOGUNATEFrom the Kamakura Shogunate's founding by Minamoto no Yoritomo to the Ashikaga's cultural flowering and the Tokugawa's 250-year Pax Tokugawa-this is the complete story of Japan's military rulers, their rise, their golden age, and their eventual decline.PART TWO: THE PROFOUND PHILOSOPHY OF TOKUGAWA IEYASUThe man who went from hostage to hegemon. Through nine powerful chapters, explore Ieyasu's journey-the weight of survival, alliance, rivalry, war, and rule-and his enduring teaching: "Burdens shape a person: a life without weight brings nothing."PART THREE: BEYOND THE SWORD-THE ART OF LIVING UNDER THE SHOGUNThe culture of patience, the weight of ceremony, the burden of legacy. Discover how the shoguns cultivated a civilization that balanced military might with cultural refinement-the harmony of bun and bu.PART FOUR: THE PATH OF THE WARRIORBushido, loyalty, honor, and the art of war. Understand the samurai code that shaped Japan's warrior class and continues to influence modern corporate culture, education, and discipline.PART FIVE: THE HEART OF THE SHOGUNATEGovernance, politics, justice, economy, foreign relations, and succession-the machinery of power that kept Japan stable for centuries.PART SIX: THE ETERNAL WEIGHTThe shogun's legacy in modern Japan-from bureaucracy and law to pop culture and philosophy. How does the shogun's shadow still shape the nation today?PART SEVEN: THE SHOGUN'S WISDOM-TIMELESS LESSONS FOR MODERN LIFEPatience as strategic power, leadership as service, the warrior-scholar ideal, and knowing when to let go. Practical wisdom for business, politics, and personal growth.PART EIGHT: THE SHOGUN IN THE PRESENTResonances in modern Japan, global pop culture, geopolitics, and spiritual teachings for a secular age.PART NINE: THE FUTURE OF THE SHOGUN'S LEGACYWhat endures in the age of AI, automation, and global crisis? The shogun as a symbol of resilience in a fragile world.Why This Book?Comprehensive - Covers all three shogunates across nearly 700 years of historyPhilosophically Rich - Deep dives into Tokugawa Ieyasu's wisdom and the samurai codePractically Applicable - Timeless lessons on patience, leadership, responsibility, and resilience for modern lifeCulturally Immersive - Includes proverbs, fables, folklore, rituals, and the art and architecture of the eraForward-Looking - Explores the shogun's relevance in the 21st century and beyondPraise for the Shogun's Wisdom: "Burdens shape a person: a life without weight brings nothing."- Tokugawa Ieyasu, first Tokugawa shogun"Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world."- Miyamoto Musashi, legendary swordsman and philosopher"Do what you don't want to do first."- Takeda Shingen, Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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