Traditional martial arts versus martial sports: the philosophical and historical academic discourse

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There have been a variety of attempts by scholars to neatly define and categorize Asian martial arts terminology, often in connection with martial arts history, philosophy, and practical training activities. Overall, the English term ‘martial arts’ is typically linked to East Asian fighting activit...

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Published in:	Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas
Main Authors:	Udo Moenig, Minho Kim, Hyun Min Choi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de León 2023-05-01
Subjects:	Martial arts combat sports martial arts terminology martial arts philosophy invention of tradition
Online Access:	https://revistas.unileon.es/ojs/index.php/artesmarciales/article/view/7604

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