Zitat Zitat von carstenm Beitrag anzeigen
Wie verstehst du es stattdessen?
Und welche Bedeutung hat es für dich, wenn die Website des honbu dôjô des aikikai auf die Frage: "Was ist aikidô?" antwortet: "aikidô ist ein modernes budô."?
Auf der englischen Website des Hombu Dojo lese ich: "Aikido is a modern Martial Art created by the Founder, Morihei Ueshiba.", aber nicht den Begriff "budô". Dafür Aussagen wie
Zitat Zitat von Moriteru Ueshiba
The Founder, Morihei Ueshiba, created Aikido as a way to “banyu-aigo (love for all things in nature)”, after having a sense of doubt for Martial Arts which are for developing fighting skill with the ultimate goal being to win.

The Founder said it was more important to harmonize with people than to win by depending on power. Switching from ‘skills of fighting’ to ‘harmony’ is the purpose of training. Love is all “Ki (life energy)” based on “En No Ugoki (circle movement)”, “Irimi (entering)”, “DoChuSei (quietness in turmoil)” and “Chushin (immovable center)” to train our skills with each other. There is no conflict in this training. Aikido is “a way to absolute self-accomplishment”.