Kendo

1. Auflage 1995
ISBN: 978-0-7103-0474-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 172 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 422 g

Kendo is the modern version of Japanese swordsmanship. This book focuses on kendo's philosophical infrastructure, its history and its potential contributions to personal growth. The purpose of this work is to describe the discipline of swordsmanship cultivated by the samurai in medieval and premodern Japan and to show the relevance of that discipline today.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kiyota

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Nicht-Westliche Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Sport Kampfsportarten, Selbstverteidigung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 What Is KendÅ?; Chapter 2 The Impact of Buddhist Thought on the Development of Swordsmanship; Chapter 3 The Development of Swordsmanship; Chapter 4 The Development of BushidÅ, The Code of the Samurai; Chapter 5 The Modern Period;

Über Autor(innen)

Minoru Kiyota