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Cultivating ch'i : a samurai physician's teachings on the way of health

Kaibara, Ekiken, 1630-17142013
Unlike other samurai of his time, Kaibara Ekiken (1630-1714) was concerned less with swordsmanship than with how to maintain and nurture the healthy mind and body upon which martial techniques and philosophy depended. While serving as the chief medical doctor and healer to the Kuroda clan, he cam...
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