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Spirits & Myth: Folklore, Discipline, and the Martial Mind

Across cultures and centuries, martial traditions have been shaped not only by physical technique, but by stories of spirits, ancestral warriors, haunted weapons, and unseen opponents. These myths were never simply tales of the supernatural. They were tools for teaching discipline, ethics, courage, and mental control. Spirits & Myth: Folklore, Discipline, and the Martial Mind explores how these narratives functioned within martial societies, shaping the psychology of fighters and the moral boundaries of combat.

Drawing on traditions from Asia, Europe, Africa, and Indigenous cultures, this book examines ghostly combat legends, ritual practices, and symbolic weapons as cultural frameworks rather than literal beliefs. It reveals how folklore trained awareness, reinforced hierarchy, and transmitted values across generations of practitioners. The unseen adversary becomes a mirror for fear, responsibility, and self mastery, while spirits and myths serve as quiet instructors guiding conduct when no teacher is present.

Written from the perspective of a martial artist and cultural researcher, Spirits & Myth offers a grounded, insightful study of how imagination and tradition shaped the martial mind. It is a book for practitioners, scholars, and readers who understand that true mastery is not defined solely by physical skill, but by the discipline, ethics, and awareness that live beneath the surface of every strike.

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• Plný název: Spirits & Myth
• Podnázev: Folklore, Discipline, and the Martial Mind
• Autor: Samuel Franco, Fernan Vargas
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 122
• EAN: 9798278663898
• ID: 50637858
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 175 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 7 mm
• Datum vydání: 14. December 2025

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