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Gymnasium ancient Greece - Terminology.
The gymnasium formed a public institution as - a private school where boys received training in physical exercises, though the term palaestra also often refers to the part of a gymnasium specially devoted to wrestling and boxing.
Gymnasium ancient Greece - Origins.
The athletic is contesting for which the gymnasium supplied the means of training and practice formed part of the social life of the Greeks from the earliest times. They ...
See also:Gymnasium ancient Greece, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Etymology of gymnasium, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Organisation of ancient Greek gymnasia, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Terminology, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Origins, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Staff, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Buildings, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Development and Legacy, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Historical development, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Classical legacy Read more here: » Gymnasium ancient Greece: Encyclopedia II - Gymnasium ancient Greece - Organisation of ancient Greek gymnasia |
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Gymnasium ancient Greece - Historical development.
The gymnasium of the Greeks did not long remain an institution exclusively devoted to athletic exercises. It soon began to be applied to other uses. The development arose naturally through the recognition by the Greeks of the important place in education occupied by physical culture, and of the relation between exercise and health. The gymnasium accordingly became connected with education on the one hand and with medicine on the other. Due training of the body an ...
See also:Gymnasium ancient Greece, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Etymology of gymnasium, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Organisation of ancient Greek gymnasia, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Terminology, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Origins, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Staff, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Buildings, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Development and Legacy, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Historical development, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Classical legacy Read more here: » Gymnasium ancient Greece: Encyclopedia II - Gymnasium ancient Greece - Development and Legacy |
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| | | | Gymnasium ancient Greece - Origins: Encyclopedia II - Gymnasium ancient Greece - Etymology of gymnasium The word gymnasium, originally spelled gymnazein, is Greek for place to be naked and derives from the Greek word for naked: gymnos. Historically, such a place was a place for both exercise, as well as bathing, especially social (communal) bathing.
In 1598, the term was adopted from a "place to be naked" to a "place of exercise".
The abbreviation to gym was introduced in 1871.
The Greek term gymnastikos (first re-spelled as gymnast in 1594) now refers to someo ...
See also:Gymnasium ancient Greece, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Etymology of gymnasium, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Organisation of ancient Greek gymnasia, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Terminology, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Origins, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Staff, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Buildings, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Development and Legacy, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Historical development, Gymnasium ancient Greece - Classical legacy Read more here: » Gymnasium ancient Greece: Encyclopedia II - Gymnasium ancient Greece - Etymology of gymnasium |
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