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Tears for the Samurai

Drawing the Sword of Centuries

 

Frontmatter:

Dedication: The Ueshiba Family – Four Generations

Preface:    Rev. Zenko N. Okimura Shihan

Preface:   Catherine Stenzel Sensei

 

PART ONE

[1-01] Two Swords – Honor and Duty

[1-02] That's Fake! 

[1-03] Hunting the Authentic

[1-04] Born in the House of 133 Steps

[1-05] Three Lineage Foundations

[1-06 The Original Moment

[1-07] War & Separation

 

PART TWO

[2-01] Coming Home to the House – Hombu Dojo -- Tokyo

[2-02] Generations – Passing It On – Hombu Dojo -- Tokyo

[2-03] Home Coming – Mount Koya Monastery -Wakayama Prefecture

[2-04] The Waterfall of Death – Mount Koya Monastery – Wakayama Prefecture

[2-05] Yu Jin – Courageous Samurai

[2-06] The Significance of Names

[2-07] Does It Work?

 

PART THREE

[3-01] The Samurai Code – Duty as Service

[3-02] As Pure as the Thing Itself

[3-03] Walk in My Shoes

[3-04] You Who Will Soon Die

[3-05] Longing for the Samurai

[3-06] The Great Matter of Farewells

[3-07] Seven Memorial Haiku