{"title":"Stefano Cianelli","description":"\u003cp\u003eStefano Cianelli’s works delve into the intricate world of martial arts, with a particular focus on traditional karate styles such as Okinawan Goju-Ryu. His books explore both the technical aspects of training and the deeper philosophies that underpin martial disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect detailed guidance on techniques, alongside thoughtful reflections on the mindset and principles essential to mastering sports like karate. These titles offer a blend of practical instruction and cultural insight for enthusiasts and practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"okinawan-goju-ryu-karate-jutsu-concepts-philosophy-by-luis-morales-9780578342887","title":"Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate-Jutsu Concepts \u0026 Philosophy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe must analyse and interpret Kata with an understanding of its history and origins. The underlying concepts and principles of the Kata can be extracted if we understand the origins and the influences. One can equate this to Bunkai; however, it goes much deeper than that. The concepts that we will attempt to seek are those of the classical Okinawan Karate (pre-WWII era) where the focus was more on life preservation skills rather than on mental and physical discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA brief history of the development of Okinawan Karate and specifically GoJu Ryu is presented here in \u003cem\u003eOkinawan Goju-Ryu Karate-Jutsu Concepts \u0026amp; Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e. This is not intended to be an all-encompassing historical text, but rather to provide some key historical facts to preserve the history without alteration or bias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461216354540,"sku":"9780578342887","price":160.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780578342887-okinawan-goju-ryu-karate-jutsu-concepts-philosophy.jpg?v=1774962368"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/stefano-cianelli.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}