Bibliograph

The code of the warrior, exploring warrior values past and present, Shannon E. French

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The code of the warrior, exploring warrior values past and present, Shannon E. French

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The code of the warrior

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

967853198

Responsibility statement

Shannon E. French

Sub title

exploring warrior values past and present

Table Of Contents

Why warriors need a code -- The homeric hero: a hector who wins? -- The two faces of Rome -- Vikings: vengeance, Valkyries, and Valhalla -- Never to do outrageousity nor murder: the code of the warrior in the world of Mallory's Morte D'arthur -- Indigenous Americans: warriors of the sacred plains -- Chinese warrior monks: the martial artists of Shaolin -- The soul of the Samurai: duty, devotion, and death -- Revelation and the rules of engagement: Sultan Saladin and the warriors of Islam -- The warrior's code today: do we need new ethics of war?

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