KIN 2501 Chapter : KIN 2501 Chapters 1,3,4-5
15 Mar 2019
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Why would a history book written 30 years ago be different from one written today: stadion-measurement (600 ft. ); later referred to the stadion race, later the word stadium identified the place where a race/game was being held. Ideas that have withstood the test of time: great works of literature such as the iliad and the odyssey, the thoughts and ideas of ancient philosophers like socrates and. Plato: great architectural monuments like the pyramids of egypt, the. Parthenon in athens, or the coliseum in rome: definitions, sport, modern term first used in england around a. d. 1440, origin of the word is latin and french, in french, the word de(s)porter has its roots in the. Latin word deportare, which means to amuse oneself : grew throughout england referring to competition in the form of games, individual athletic exploits, and hunting, play, has three fundamental characteristics: Play involves the temporary suspensions of normal/typical reality. Continuity: refers to the longevity of the game.
