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what walking means in cultural history: | what walking means in cultural history: | ||
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- | | + | * Homeric bards, old wanderers for whom walking was a part of poetry |
- | * the Peripatetic philiosophers who taught and discoured while walking back and forth in a Stoa | + | |
- | * Collonade; the walking poets of the Hellenistic world, who would leave a little poem behind them them at a brook or under a shade tree where other walkers from town to town would find them, extolling the shade of the tree, the clarity and coolness of the water in the brook, | + | |
- | * The Sky- walking or Cloud-walking Taoist poets and ages, who would high uo in the mountain peaks in cloud banks | + | |
- | * Li Po walking and following the moon | + | |
- | * The Buddhist walking meditation, in which excruciating slowness first the path then the heel of each foot gloms the ground. | + | |
- | * the Anabis, the great walk of the greek soldiers trapped in Persia under Xenophon | + | |
* the walk to the end of the world that Alexander the Great wept from inability to complete | * the walk to the end of the world that Alexander the Great wept from inability to complete | ||
- | * the wandering scholars and troubadours of the European Middle Ages | + | * the wandering scholars and troubadours of the European Middle Ages |
- | * Mao's Lonf March and Gandhi' | + | * Mao's Lonf March and Gandhi' |
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