Stoic or Pythagorean martial arts would be an interesting concept.
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That and Cynic (in the classic Greek sense) martial arts would be a great concept for a fantasy novel
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Well, he was a bed-ridden invalid with syphilis...
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Zen was practiced by samurai (becoming Buddhist priests was a common retirement for samurai), who integrated the philosophy into their martial arts practice. The equivalent in the West, ie the Knights Templar, were all killed for heresy. That's not a thing in Buddhism.
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Now I’m imagining the Knights Templar surviving and creating a Western martial art.
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And the lord said, let their be karate And it was so
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Um, the crusader knights and the hashashim?
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There are supposedly distinct martial arts among the Muslim Hui in Western China
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