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The Anatriptic Art: A History Of The Art Termed Anatripsis By Hippocrates, Tripsis By Galen, Frictio By Celsus
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ISBN10: 1163257818
ISBN13: 9781163257814
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163257814
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Anatriptic Art is a comprehensive historical account of the art of anatripsis, also known as tripsis and frictio, as referred to by Hippocrates, Galen, and Celsus respectively. The book, authored by Walter Johnson, delves into the origins, development, and evolution of this ancient form of massage therapy, which was used in various cultures across the world for healing and relaxation purposes. The author provides a detailed analysis of the techniques, tools, and theories that were used in anatripsis, and how they have influenced modern-day massage therapy. The book also explores the cultural and social significance of anatripsis, and how it was used in different contexts, such as in medicine, sports, and beauty. Overall, The Anatriptic Art is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and practice of massage therapy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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