Early Korean martial arts and Taekkyon -- The relationship of Taekwondo to Karate -- The history and significance of forms in Karate and Taekwondo -- The origins of full-contact sparring and competitions -- The origins and modifications of rules in Taekwondo competitions -- The evolution of sport Taekwondo sparring technique -- The philosophical roots of Taekwondo and their relationship to practical training activities -- Forms versus sparring -- The incomplete transformation of Taekwondo from a "Martial Art" to a "Martial Sport."