pdf Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: More Than 100 Styles in a Single Volume
por Diogo Assinger
Descrição do livro
Since the earliest times, humanity has developed ways to defend itself, protect its territory, hunt, survive, and, later, compete. It was in this context that fighting arts were born. This book is a journey through the main fighting styles, both traditional and contemporary. From the serenity of Aikido to the strategic brutality of MMA, from the technical refinement of Judo to the straightforward simplicity of Krav Maga, each art is a cultural and functional expression of a people, a period, and a necessity. More than just strikes and movements, martial arts carry histories, identities, values, and philosophies of life. Throughout the pages, you will find technical sheets, correlations, and curiosities about over 100 fighting styles. Martial arts here are not seen solely as forms of combat, but as instruments of cultural transmission and personal and social transformation, applied in contexts such as sports competitions, public security, character building, and education. This book organizes, explains, and provides technical and historical context to a universe often fragmented, while paying tribute to the great masters and the styles that have shaped generations of fighters. Whether you are a practitioner, instructor, or simply curious, you will find here a rich source of information. Fighting, as you will see, goes far beyond combat: it is a universal language of strength and spirit. This book brings together the knowledge of more than 40 renowned national and international
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