Mercuriale, G. (English spelling) MercurialeG

Japanese: Mercuriale,G.(英語表記)MercurialeG
Mercuriale, G. (English spelling) MercurialeG


[concept]
Sports is a general term for modern sports that focus on competition, new sports that focus on fun, ethnic sports that focus on ethnic identity and rituals, meditative body techniques that focus on healing and meditation, health-oriented gymnastics and dance, and outdoor sports that seek contact with nature. Modern sports include ball games such as soccer and baseball, track and field events of running, jumping, and throwing, combat sports such as kendo and judo, ice and snow sports such as skiing and skating, water sports such as swimming and diving, animal sports such as horse racing and dog racing, boat sports such as yachting and rowing, car sports such as bicycles and cars, and competitive dancing, mainly ballroom dancing.

From [Sports Medicine]

…Hippocrates considered walking, running, horse riding, wrestling, and gymnastics to be extremely important in maintaining health and treating illnesses. This idea has been passed down to Western medicine, and the 16th century book De Arte Gymnastica by G. Mercuriale describes the principles of medical gymnastics as follows: (1) exercise should maintain health, (2) exercise should not disturb the balance of blood and body fluids, (3) exercise should be appropriate for each part of the body, (4) healthy people should exercise regularly, (5) sick people should avoid exercise that may worsen their condition, (6) people in the convalescent stage should be prescribed exercises according to their individual conditions, and (7) people who live a sedentary lifestyle need exercise first and foremost. This idea is still valid to a large extent today. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Mercuriale, G." are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[概念]
 スポーツとは,競争を中心とする〈近代スポーツ〉,楽しさを中心とする〈ニュー・スポーツ〉,民族的なアイデンティティや儀礼を中心とする〈民族スポーツ〉,癒しや瞑想を中心とする〈瞑想系身体技法〉,健康を志向する〈体操・ダンス〉,自然との接点を求める〈野外スポーツ〉などの総称である。 近代スポーツには,サッカーや野球のようなボールゲーム,走・跳・投の陸上競技,剣道や柔道のような格闘競技,スキーやスケートのような氷雪上の競技,競泳や飛び込みのような水上競技,競馬やドッグレースのような動物のスポーツ,ヨットやボートのような舟のスポーツ,自転車や自動車のような車のスポーツ,ボールルーム・ダンスを中心とする競技ダンス,などが含まれている。…

【スポーツ医学】より

…ヒッポクラテスは散歩,走行,乗馬,相撲,体操などを健康の保持や疾病の治療にきわめて重要なものとしている。このような考え方は西欧医学にも連綿としてうけつがれており,16世紀にメルクリアーレG.Mercurialeによって書かれた《体操書De Arte Gymnastica》には,医療体操の原則について,(1)運動は健康を保持すべきものであること,(2)運動は血液・体液の調和を乱さぬこと,(3)運動は身体各部に適切であること,(4)健康な人は規則正しく運動すること,(5)病気の人は病状を悪化させるおそれのある運動をさけること,(6)回復期の人には個々の状態に応じた運動を処方すること,(7)座りきりの生活をしている人は,第一に運動が必要なこと,などが記されている。この考え方は,現代にも大部分通用するものと思われる。…

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