McCarthy, Patrick
Bubishi: The Classic Manual of Combat
- ISBN 13:
- 9784805313848
- author:
- McCarthy, Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tuttle Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.3 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, China,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Bubishi: A Timeless Guide to Philosophy and Martial Arts For centuries, the Bubishi has been a treasured text in the world of martial arts, studied and applied by karate's top masters. This influential work, known as the "bible of karate", has had a profound impact on the development of karate, shaping its philosophy, strategy, medicine, and technique. Karate historian Patrick McCarthy's English translation of the Bubishi includes detailed explanations and notes, making it an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners alike. This new paperback edition features additional commentary from the translator and a new foreword, offering a fresh perspective on the true origins and spirit of classic Okinawan martial arts. With its unique blend of philosophy, strategy, and practical technique, the Bubishi is an essential supplement for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of karate.
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