PREFATORY NOTE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFATORY NOTE v
3. CONTENTS vii
4. Editor’s Introduction 3
5. Introduction 50
6. BOOK I THE NATIONAL ENTITY OF JAPAN
7. I The Founding of the Nation 59
8. II The Sacred Virtues 69
9. III The Way of the Subjects 79
10. IV Harmony and Truth 93
11. BOOK II THE MANIFESTATION OF OUR NATIONAL ENTITY IN HISTORY
12. I The Spirit That Runs Through History 105
13. II The Homeland and the Life of the People 124
14. III The Inherent Character of the People 129
15. IV Ceremonial Rites and Morality 138
16. V National Culture 150
17. VI Political, Economic, and Military Affairs 160
18. CONCLUSION 173
19. APPENDICES 185