The Sword of the Knowledge: Reflections on the Philosophy and Spirituality of Ken Jutsu and Iaido
<p><em>Iaido</em> (fast drawing of the sword) and <em>Ken Jutsu</em> (saber fencing) are two Japanese martial arts that have overcome their pragmatic character to become spiritual ways of self-cultivation. In this essay, the author presents some of the keys and fundamen...
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