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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 796
EAN: 9780804832847
ISBN: 0804832846
Label: Tuttle Publishing
Manufacturer: Tuttle Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 375
Publication Date: July 01, 2001
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Studio: Tuttle Publishing
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Aikido neutralizes aggression and renders attackers harmless. By controlling body position and harmonizing their vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art. This classic text reveals the secrets which enable the stunning control practiced in Aikido.
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I've studied Aikido, as well as a number of other martial arts, and don't believe that you can truly learn them from a book. That being said, this is a very nice reference for students of Aikido and other martial artists who want to learn more about Aikido. Even more, the illustrations are absolutely beautiful. Well worth getting. [...]
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Having a long-time interest in martial arts, I remember seeing this title advertised in magazines years ago and decided to finally purchase a copy. It is well written and gives the reader a fine introduction to Aikido. Highly recommended.
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I think this is the best book explaining a specific martial art that I've come across.
Why is it exceptional? Several reasons. First, the authors are unusually articulate, and at times almost scholarly. Second, the book addresses both the philosophy of aikido (its tenets, values, and meditative characteristics), as well as the technique of aikido (its movements and defensive tactics), and it explains the link between the philosophy and technique in an especially coherent way. Third, ... Read More
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It was great to finally find a copy of this, it's a seminal work and for a used copy, in superb shape. Thanks!
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Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere is one of those books that tells the story but you must dig a little for the information. Depending on your years of experience, or lack thereof, this book will be your Bible of Aikido or something you prop the door open with. This is not a teaching book but a tome to be savored. To be read and re-read to gather the knowledge the authors are trying to impart to you. I purchased this book three times over the years because mine keeps disappearing and would glady do it again, ... Read More
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