The History of Outdoor Rec in Brief. ANCIENT ERA.

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The History of Outdoor Rec in Brief

ANCIENT ERA

Mesopotamia 4000 – 2000 BC[E] Gardens, vineyards, and parks Royalty

Babylon Hanging Gardens 1000 BC[E]

India Royal rec areas Public rec areas

Ancient China Mongols, Tibetans, Kazakhs Horsemanship, firework-catching, dragon boat racing (476 – 221 BCE) Festivals

Aristotle (4 th century BC) Recreation is one form of the “disinterested cultivation of personality.” “Freedom from the necessity of labor”

Cynicism Empirical Seeking pleasure, avoiding pain drives human behavior Material goods / pleasures avoided

Skepticism Doubt even the senses Since truth is unobtainable, peaceable life Skeptics folded into Stoicism

Stoicism “What will be, will be” Align with nature Pleasure is more trouble than it is worth

Epicureanism Soul is eternal, free from judgement We are free to enjoy leisure, live simply Two-tier leisure – Philosophical – Natural cyclical

Hedonism Less organized, sporadic Pleasure is primary motivator: sensual, fame, power, wealth Cyrus of Persia

Greek  Roman  Christian Work crucial, but not redeeming Slaves power society so that citizens can pursue philosophy Wealth evolves – Neutral – Pastoral retirement – Evil distraction

Japan Pre-Edo period ( < 1600 CE) Shinto ritual Sumo rites