An English translation of the texts of the Takenouchi School of Japanese classical martial arts : an historical, pedagogical, and philosophical study /
Modern forms of grappling and wrestling martial arts in Japan can trace their historical and philosophical roots back to the Takenouchi School. Antis argues that there is a body of evidence that proves this point, and he expands upon previous work by translating rare historical scrolls, poetry, and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, NY :
The Edwin Mellen Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Modern forms of grappling and wrestling martial arts in Japan can trace their historical and philosophical roots back to the Takenouchi School. Antis argues that there is a body of evidence that proves this point, and he expands upon previous work by translating rare historical scrolls, poetry, and other documents. Modern martial arts have spiritual connections to this particular school, and it is presented as a physical and curricular manifestation of philosophical and religious traditions that extend throughout Asian history. The author provides an exhaustive reference guide based on an accu. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 610 pages, [41] pages, 41 unnumbered pages of plates) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0773407421 9780773407428 |