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Abstract - Genius of John Paul II related to ethical maxims of Far-Eastern Martial Arts

The creative activity of late John Paul II embraces all fundamental spheres of the human ac­tivity – spiritual, theological, but also social, scientific, economics, political, pedagogical as well as the field of sport. John Paul II stimulated the necessity of constant fight against all manifesta­tion of evil, violation, exploitation, demoralization, aggression, malevolent. John Paul II claimed importance of constant perfection of all spheres of the human personality – spiritual, emotional, intellectual – but also importance of the strength and endurance of the body – “The Home of Holy Spirit”. Therefore Person and teaching of John Paul II deeply harmonies with the funda­mental principles of the Eastern philosophy as well as the cardinal maximizes of the Far-Eastern Martial Arts.