Catharsis – Philosophical and Spiritual Aspects of Long-Distance Running
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Facultatis Educationis Physicae Universitatis Comenianae
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0520-7371
DOI: 10.1515/afepuc-2016-0004