Kata and the Transmission of Knowledge

The purpose of Kata training is not to become bound by the form, but to transcend the form itself. This book explains how the use of Kata and prarranged training rituals evolved. It examines the relationship and similarities between Kata, dance and poetry and how these mediums were used to transmit [...]
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The purpose of Kata training is not to become bound by the form, but to transcend the form itself. This book explains how the use of Kata and prarranged training rituals evolved. It examines the relationship and similarities between Kata, dance and poetry and how these mediums were used to transmit martial knowledge in both Europe and Asia.