Origins and Ancient Games: Unveiling the Ancient Battlegrounds of Athleticism by

Description: Origins and Ancient Games by Connor A. Anderson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Step into a time machine and embark on an exhilarating expedition to the very cradle of human competition. "Origins and Ancient Games" is not just a book; its a captivating odyssey through millennia, unraveling the mesmerizing tapestry of sports in our shared past.Imagine standing amidst the coliseum of ancient Greece, where thunderous cheers once celebrated legendary Olympic champions. Visualize the grandeur of the Roman arenas, where gladiators clashed, and chariot races sent crowds into a frenzy. This book transports you to the heart of these historic spectacles, making you an eyewitness to the pulse-pounding action of a bygone era.But this journey doesnt end there. Youll journey deep into the mysterious deserts of Egypt, where sports were sacred rituals intertwined with daily life. Youll unlock the secrets of ancient Mesopotamia, where the very first recorded sports events took place. And youll discover the profound connection between sports and spirituality in the rich tapestry of indigenous cultures in the Americas.What sets "Origins and Ancient Games" apart is its ability to breathe life into the past. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, this book resurrects the athletes, the games, and the societies that birthed the sports we know today. Youll meet extraordinary figures, from heroic Greek warriors to masterful Chinese martial artists, and uncover their tales of triumph and tragedy.But this isnt just a history lesson; its an exploration of the profound impact of ancient sports on our modern world. Youll trace the evolution of competition, from dusty arenas to global stadiums. Youll unearth the ethical codes and principles that continue to define fair play and sportsmanship. And youll witness how sports have acted as bridges between cultures, fostering diplomacy, understanding, and unity."Origins and Ancient Games" is more than a book; its a time-travelers passport to the thrilling past of sports. Its an opportunity to understand our world through the lens of competition, to celebrate the enduring spirit of athletes, and to appreciate the legacy of ancient games that lives on in our modern athletic arenas. If youre curious about the origins of sports, if youre fascinated by the stories of champions and civilizations, and if youre ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through time, then this is the book youve been waiting for. Open its pages, and let the adventure begin. Details ISBN 2605701808 ISBN-13 9782605701803 Title Origins and Ancient Games Author Connor A. Anderson Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 148 Publisher PN Books GE_Item_ID:144871623; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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