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The bible of karate : Bubishi by McCarthy, Patrick is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The bible of karate : Bubishi about?
Treasured for centuries by karate's masters, The Bubishi was a secret text passed from master to student in China and later in Okinawa. Dealing with philosophy, strategy and medicine as they relate to the martial arts, it has been studied and taught from by all of karate's legendary masters. This English translation includes numerous explanations and notes to ease comprehension. The authro also includes research on Okinawan and Chinese history as well as the fighting and healing traditions that developed in thos countries, making it useful for researchers and practitioners alike
Who reads The bible of karate : Bubishi?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- McCarthy, Patrick
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing;Charles E. Tuttle Co
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781462916405
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sports, Body Mind & Spirit, Philosophy
- Rating
- 4.18 / 5 (191 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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