Section Two: Warriors of Spirit
Martial Art Principles
Bolelli, Daniele. 2003. On the Warrior’s Path: Philosophy, Fighting, and Martial Arts Mythology. Berkeley: Frog.
Chitwood, Terry. 1981. How to Defend Yourself Without Even Trying. Sioux Falls: Polestar.
Deshimaru, Taisen. 1982. The Zen Way to the Martial Arts. Nancy Amphoux, trans. New York: Arkana.
Fauliot, Pascal. 2000. Martial Arts Teaching Tales of Power and Paradox. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions.
Furuya, Kensho.1996. Kodo, Ancient Ways: Lessons in the Spiritual Life of the Warrior / Martial Artist. Santa Clarita, California: Ohara.
Gichin Funakoshi. 1973. Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text. Tokyo: Kodansha.
Gichin, Funakoshi. 1975. Karate-Do: My Way of Life. Tokyo: Kodansha.
Hyams, Joe. 1979. Zen in the Martial Arts. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Jou, Tsung Hwa. 1991. The Tao of Tai-Chi Chuan. Warwick, New York: Tai Chi Foundation.
Leggett, Trevor. 1978. Zen and the Ways Boulder: Shambhala.
McCarthy, Patrick, trans. 1995. The Bible of Karate: Bubishi. Boston: Tuttle.
Musashi, Miyamoto. 1982. The Book of Five Rings: Gorin No Sho. Bradford Brown, Yuko Kashiwagi, William Barrett, and Eisuke Sasagawa, trans. New York: Bantam.
Nitobe, Inazo. 1979. Bushido: The Warrior’s Code. Burbank: Ohara.
Payne, Peter. 1981. Martial Arts: The Spiritual Dimension. New York: Thames and Hudson.
Ralston, Peter. 1999. Cheng Hsin: The Principles of Effortless Power. Berkeley: North Atlantic.
Shi Ming, with Siao Weijia. 1994. Mind Over Matter: Higher Martial Arts. Thomas Cleary, trans. Berkeley: Frog.
Skoss, Diane, ed. 1997. Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan. Berkeley Heights, New Jersey: Koryu Books.
Stevens. John. 1995. The Secrets of Aikido. Boston: Shambhala.
Stevens, John. 2001. The Philosophy of Aikido. Tokyo: Kodansha.
Takuan Soho. 1988. The Unfettered Mind: Writings of the Zen Master to the Sword Master. William Scott Wilson, trans. Tokyo: Kodansha.
Tohei, Koichi. 1962. What is Aikido? Tokyo: Rikugei.
Wilson, William Scott, trans. 1984. Budoshoshinshu: The Warrior’s Primer of Daidoji Yuzan. Santa Clarita: Ohara.
Way of the Warrior
Arrien, Angeles. 1993. The Four-Fold Way: Walking the Paths of the Warrior, Teacher, Healer, and Visionary. New York: Harper.
Castaneda, Carlos. 1998. The Wheel of Time: The Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe. New York: Washington Square Press.
Coelho, Paulo. 2003. Warrior of the Light. New York: HarperCollins.
Leonard, George. 1999. The Way of Aikido: Life Lessons from an American Sensei. New York: Dutton.
Lowry, Dave. 2001. Autumn Lightning: The Education of an American Samurai. Boston: Shambhala.
Mushima, Yukio. 1983. The Way of the Samurai: Yukio Mishima on Hagakure in Modern Life. Kathryn Sparling, trans. New York: Perigree.
Neville, Robert C. 1978. Soldier, Sage, Saint. New York: Fordham University Press.
Parry, Danaan. 1989. Warriors of the Heart. Cooperstown: Sunstone.
Reid, Howard and Michael Croucher. 1995. The Way of the Warrior: The Paradox of the Martial Arts. London: Leopard.
Rinchen, Geshe Sonam. 1997. The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas. Ithaca: Snow Lion.
Santideva. 1996. The Bodhicaryavatara. Kate Crosby and Andrew Skilton, trans. New York: Oxford.
Santideva. 1997. A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life. Vesna Wallace and Alan Wallace, trans. Ithaca: Snow Lion.
Trungpa, Chogyam. 1984. Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior. Boulder: Shambhala.
Tsunetomo, Yamamoto. 1980. The Hagakure: A Code to the Way of the Samurai. Tokyo: Hokuseido.
Wright, Craig. 2001. The Maze and the Warrior. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
