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The Demons sermon

From te book by Issai Cozansi

Based on te translation by William Scott Wilson

Adapted by Sean Micael Wilson

Illustrated by Miciru Morikawa

Wit an afterword by William Scott Wilson

on The marTial arTs

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ShAMBhAA

Boston & ondon

2013


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Based on The Demons Sermon on the Martial Arts by IssaiChozanshi, translated by William Scott Wilson, 2006, published by

Shambhala Publications.

Shambhala Publications, Inc.Horticultural Hall

300 Massachusetts AvenueBoston, Massachusetts 02115

www.shambhala.com

2013 by Sean Michael WilsonIllustrations 2013 by Michiru Morikawa

Afterword 2013 by William Scott Wilson

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced inany form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including

photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrievalsystem, without permission in writing from the publisher.

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oThis edition is printed on acid-free paper that meets the AmericanNational Standards Institute Z39.48 Standard.kShambhala Publications makes every effort to print on recycled

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Distributed in the United States by Random House, Inc.,and in Canada by Random House of Canada Ltd

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Wilson, Sean Michael.[Tengu geijutsuron. English]

The demons sermon on the martial arts: a graphic novel / from thebook by Issai Chozanshi; based on the translation by William Scott

Wilson; adapted by Sean Michael Wilson; illustrated by MichiruMorikawa. 1st ed.

p. cm.ISBN 978-1-61180-021-0 (pbk.: alk. paper)

1. Military art and scienceJapanEarly works to 1800Comicbooks, strips, etc. 2. KendoPhilosophyEarly works to 1800

Comic books, strips, etc. 3. Military art and sciencePhilosophyEarly works to 1800Comic books, strips, etc. 4. Martial artsPhilosophyEarly works to 1800Comic books, strips, etc. 5.

Graphic novels. I. Wilson, William Scott, 1944 II. Morikawa, Michiru,

1973 III. Niwa, Chozan, . 17161735 Tengu geijutsuron. English IV.Title.

U43.J3N58135 2013741.5'973DC23

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THE DEMNS SERMN: PART 1

Transformation of the Sparrow and the Buttery

Meeting the Gods of Poverty in a Dream

THE DEMNS SERMN: PART 2The Greatest Joys of the Cicada and Its Cast-ff Shell

The wls Understanding


The Centipede Questions the Snake


The Toads Way of the Gods

The Mysterious Technique of the Cat


Afterword by William Scott Wilson


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