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and spiritual development: Japan<br />

Archery, Mongolian, 344, 347–348<br />

and the bow, 347–348<br />

See also Mongolia<br />

Archery, women’s, 670<br />

Ariosto, Ludovico, 284<br />

Aristotle, 411, 416<br />

Arjumand Banu, 671<br />

Arjuna, King, 173, 788<br />

Armistice, 86<br />

Armor<br />

and Filipino martial arts, 428<br />

and knights, 164–165, 267,<br />

276–277, 281, 282<br />

and masters of defence, 322–323<br />

and swordsmanship, European<br />

medieval, 572–575<br />

Armorial achievement, 165<br />

Arms<br />

and masters of defence, 322<br />

Armstrong, Walter, 737<br />

Arnis, 423, 560, 822. See also<br />

Philippines<br />

Arnis de mano, 556, 803, 809<br />

Around the <strong>World</strong> in Eighty Days<br />

(Verne), 116<br />

Arrow cutting, 409<br />

Arrows<br />

development of, 787<br />

and Filipino martial arts, 431<br />

Japanese, 20<br />

poison, 794<br />

Art of War (Sunzi), 188, 332, 789<br />

Arte of Defence, 579<br />

Arthurian legend, 81, 274, 276, 799<br />

Asaf Khan, 671<br />

Asanas, 468, 469–470<br />

Asari Yoshiaki, 496<br />

Asato, 234, 245–246<br />

Ascham, Roger, 806<br />

Ashibumi, 20<br />

Ashikaga family, 187, 188<br />

Ashikaga Takauji, 187, 517<br />

Ashikaga Yoshimasa, 187<br />

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, 187<br />

Asia<br />

and performing arts, 419–422<br />

Asian/Experimental <strong>The</strong>atre Program,<br />

421<br />

Association of Restaurant Workers, 784<br />

Astaad Deboo, 639<br />

Astrology<br />

Earthly Branch horary, 798<br />

and martial arts, 792–793<br />

Atemi, 12, 201, 211<br />

Atemi-waza, 509, 824<br />

Ateneo de Manila, 822<br />

Athletics, women’s, 678, 792<br />

and ranking system, 687–688<br />

rules for, 686–687<br />

and sexual stereotyping, 687–688<br />

Ati murai. See Varma ati<br />

Ati tata. See Varma ati<br />

Atlatls, 792<br />

development of, 787<br />

Attire<br />

and aikidô, 15<br />

and fencing, 811<br />

and fencing, French, 814<br />

and fencing, Japanese, 813<br />

and kajukenbo, 220–221<br />

and karate, 829<br />

and Muay Thai, 350–351<br />

and sambo, 511–512<br />

and taekwondo, 612, 615–616<br />

and wrestling and grappling:<br />

China, 708<br />

Auerswald, Fabian von, 112<br />

Augagnier, Mademoiselle, 680<br />

Augustine of Hippo, Saint, 370<br />

Augustinian Rule, 370, 371, 377<br />

Austria<br />

and military training, 85–86<br />

and wrestling and grappling:<br />

Europe, 715<br />

<strong>The</strong> Avengers, 522<br />

Awa Kenzô, 483–484<br />

Ax<br />

and Filipino martial arts, 428<br />

Ayudhabhyasam, 754<br />

Ayurveda, 749<br />

Azes, Don José de, 822<br />

Azuchi Castle, 189, 197<br />

Ba To, 458<br />

Babur, 805<br />

Bach My Phai, 548<br />

Backlund, Bob, 742<br />

Baden-Powell, Robert, 823<br />

Baglioni, Rosa, 676, 817<br />

Bagnigge Wells, 674<br />

Bagua, 23<br />

Baguazhang (pa kua ch’uan), 13,<br />

23–26, 38, 70, 461<br />

and folk hero legends, 130–131<br />

history of, 23–24<br />

and kung fu, 313<br />

and meditation, 336<br />

and qi, 261<br />

and technique, 25<br />

and training, 24–25<br />

and weapons, 25<br />

See also Xingyiquan (hsing i<br />

ch’uan)<br />

Index 841

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