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Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949–1603
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| #1036062 in Books | 2003-05-20 | 2003-05-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 238.00 x3.17 x7.25l,.49 | File type: PDF | 64 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting Historical Information n Japanese Monks|By Peggy S. Oba|Stephen Turnbull is a prolific writer on the Japanese warrior class. I had no idea the monks fought and often presided over powerful temples allied with warlords. My interest was piqued when I read that some of the family crests (also a book by Tunbull) identified some crests as having a religious origin.|1|From the Publisher|Insights into the real lives of history's fighting men, packed with full colour illustrations, highly detailed cutaways, exploded artwork of weaponry and armour, and action-packed battle scenes.|About the Author
From the 10th to the mid-17th century, religious organisations played an important part in the social, political and military life in Japan. Known as sohei ('monk warriors') or yamabushi ('mountain warriors'), the warrior monks were anything but peaceful and meditative, and were a formidable enemy, armed with their distinctive, long-bladed naginata. The fortified cathedrals of the Ikko-ikki rivalled Samurai castles, and withstood long sieges. This title follows the daily...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949–1603 | Stephen Turnbull.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
