Hwa Rang Do Uncovered (Paperback)
Thomas H. Fletcher
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Add to basketSold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 29 June 2022
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Add to basketPaperback. Hwa Rang Do Uncovered: The Korean Martial Art of the Hwarang Warriors" is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient and revered martial art known as Hwa Rang Do. This book delves into the historical origins of Hwa Rang Do, tracing its roots back to the elite warriors of ancient Korea. These warriors, known for their exceptional combat skills and strict code of ethics, played a crucial role in shaping the martial art that would become Hwa Rang Do.The book provides an in-depth look at the philosophy and principles that underpin Hwa Rang Do. It explains the core values of loyalty, courage, and honor that guided the warriors and continue to inspire practitioners of Hwa Rang Do today. Readers will gain insight into the holistic approach of Hwa Rang Do, which emphasizes the development of the mind, body, and spirit.Training and techniques form a significant part of the book, offering detailed descriptions of the various forms, patterns, and movements that constitute Hwa Rang Do. Readers are taken through the rigorous training regimes, demonstrating how practitioners master complex techniques through discipline and dedication. The book also covers the diverse array of weapons used in Hwa Rang Do, from traditional swords to more obscure martial implements, highlighting the versatility and depth of the art.Modern practice of Hwa Rang Do is also explored, showing how this ancient martial art has evolved and adapted to contemporary times. The book discusses the global spread of Hwa Rang Do, detailing how it has found a place in different cultures and communities around the world. It also looks at the representation of Hwa Rang Do in popular culture, including movies and television, which has helped to raise its profile and attract new practitioners.Meditation plays a vital role in Hwa Rang Do, and this aspect is thoroughly examined in the book. The importance of mental training and the techniques used to achieve mental clarity and focus are explained in detail. Key figures in the history of Hwa Rang Do are profiled, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the individuals who have shaped and preserved this martial art over the centuries.Finally, the book looks to the future of Hwa Rang Do, contemplating how it will continue to grow and influence new generations of martial artists. "Hwa Rang Do Uncovered: The Korean Martial Art of the Hwarang Warriors" is an essential read for anyone interested in martial arts, Korean history, or the philosophy of the Hwarang warriors. It offers a detailed, engaging, and accessible introduction to a martial art that is as rich in tradition as it is in practical application. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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