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Aiki is the power of harmony, of all beings, all things working together. Aikido-a modern Japanese martial art unique in its synthesis of classic forms with a well-defined spiritual base-offers a key to the art of living naturally and unselfishly in a complicated world. This book explains it in reference to the founder's philosophy of mind-and action. In addition, thehistory of aikido's prewar development as a non-competitive new martial art is described, with a consideration of its international role.Kisshomaru Ueshiba is the author of 'The Spirit of Aikido' with ISBN 9780870116001 and ISBN 0870116002.
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