{"title":"Hermann Bayer","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"analysis-of-genuine-karate-misconceptions-origins-development-and-true-purpose-paperback","title":"Analysis of Genuine Karate: Misconceptions, Origins, Development, and True Purpose - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnalysis of Genuine Karate\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to identify and hold to account the consequences of external changes upon the fundamentals of Okinawan karate.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author examines and clarifies the socio-cultural arguments to preserve Okinawan karate as it was originally designed, versus the \u003ci\u003eJapanization\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmericanization\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCommercialization\u003c\/i\u003e of the art. Supported and illustrated by an analysis of the training variances between self-protection, self-perfection, and the \u003ci\u003enever changing kata\u003c\/i\u003e principle's role in Okinawan karate. This work provides a clear picture of the art, void of distortions put in place by people and institutions with their own agendas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51367968768223,"sku":"9781594398438","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/66kmR7U3we9781594398438.webp?v=1789116987"},{"product_id":"analysis-of-shu-ha-ri-in-karate-do-when-a-martial-art-becomes-a-fine-art-paperback","title":"Analysis of Shu Ha Ri in Karate-Do: When a Martial Art Becomes a Fine Art - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe transfer of a centuries-old Japanese fine arts principle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e into empty-hand fighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book in the Analysis of Karate series, Hermann Bayer, Ph.D. examines \u003cem\u003eShu Ha Ri\u003c\/em\u003e and its influence on modern karate. Bayer examines why and how this centuries old Japanese fine arts concept has changed how karate is practiced in modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShu Ha Ri\u003c\/em\u003e is a genuine Japanese fine arts principle that was later applied into Japanese martial arts in general, and into karate-do in particular-not as a factual martial arts tradition but as an \u003cem\u003einvented\u003c\/em\u003e one--during a process that also converted Okinawa's self-protection art into something closer to a fine art of self-perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClarifying the influence of \u003cem\u003eShu Ha Ri\u003c\/em\u003e in the Japanese approach to martial arts is particularly important since traditional Okinawan karate circles adamantly insist on keeping their Okinawan karate approach separated, unique, and not to be mixed up with Japanese ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Bayer's weaves historic, socio-cultural, political, philosophical, psychological, and commercial components into a complex analysis that finally gives a clear picture of the subject, and that addresses doubts and questions about ascent or alibi which inevitably arise when an Okinawan fighting art is changed into a Japanese fine art.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents Include\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA centuries old Japanese fine arts principle finds its way into modern karate.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eShu Ha Ri\u003c\/em\u003e is a Japanese cultural concept, not an Okinawan one.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapan converts Okinawan Karate-jutsu and inserts Japanese philosophies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe essence of \u003cem\u003eShu Ha Ri\u003c\/em\u003e is its trinity of coexisting phases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn additional component in this analysis is the inclusion of educational principles and approaches that can help instructors organize and systematize their teaching approach and to overcome traditional instructor-centered concepts by using teaching approaches that were developed to better reach westerly socialized minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51368441446623,"sku":"9781594399930","price":28.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/YPiWr4xrhh9781594399930.webp?v=1789128426"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/hermann-bayer.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}