Long available in paperback, The Spirit of Aikido will now be published in a hardcover edition, with new photos and a preface by Moriteru Ueshiba, the third and present Aikido Doshu (headmaster) and the author's son. Aikido--a modern Japanese martial art unique in its synthesis of classic forms with a well-defined spiritual base -- offers a key to the art of living naturally and unselfishly in a complicated world. This book explains it in reference to the founder's philosophy of mind -- and action. In addition, the ...
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Long available in paperback, The Spirit of Aikido will now be published in a hardcover edition, with new photos and a preface by Moriteru Ueshiba, the third and present Aikido Doshu (headmaster) and the author's son. Aikido--a modern Japanese martial art unique in its synthesis of classic forms with a well-defined spiritual base -- offers a key to the art of living naturally and unselfishly in a complicated world. This book explains it in reference to the founder's philosophy of mind -- and action. In addition, the history of aikido's prewar development as a noncompetitive new martial art is described in the context of its international role.
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