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Okinawan Martial Traditions: te, tode, karate, karatedo, kobudo
What would you like to obtain from your research and practice of an Okinawan martial art? For an academic, it would be to obtain historical and cultural facts and details. For a …
Chen T'ai Chi: : Traditional Instructions from the Chen Village, Volume 2
When we think of martial arts in "old China," we get visions of violent convulsions of dynastic change, devastating rebellions, civil wars, and banditry. Throughout the centuries …
Martial Art Essays from Beijing, 1760
Wuxia America
Dr. Jason Lou represents a medical tradition transmitted over centuries through his family lineage. In 1857, his ancestor brought the art to San Francisco from China to serve the …
Martial Art Essays from Beijing, 1760
The themes in this book-drawn from Chinese history, culture, and martial arts experience-are entwined in a fictional narrative to animate events envisaged to have occurred during …
Tai Chi Odyssey, Vol. 1
This anthology offers not only a handy historical overview of taijiquan history, but most chapters focus on actual practice. Guidance is provided through discussions on taijiquan …
武术随笔北京1760年 (Martial Art Essays from Beijing, 1760)
本书的主题取材于中国历史、文化和武术经验,他们交织在一个虚构的叙事中,动画般地设想发生在 18 世纪中叶的事件。从一开始,就有一层薄薄的面纱将事实与虚构分开。我们的故事始于一个发现。两位学者在梵蒂冈图书馆研究耶稣会在中国的使命时,在北京的宫廷画家朱塞佩-卡斯蒂廖内(Giuseppe …
Henning's Scholarly Works on Chinese Combative Traditions
What we think are Asian martial arts is usually derived by Hollywood images, fanciful novels, and a superficial idea of what role combative played in the long histories of Far …
Indo-Malay Martial Traditions, Vol. 2: Aesthetics, Mysticism, & Combatives
Tai Chi and the Daoist Spirit
The chapters in this anthology present an encompassing perspective of how some Chinese martial art styles-and most significantly taijiquan-developed and evolved along with deep …
Lesser-Known Tai Chi Lineages
Anyone who has studied taiji long enough to gain proficiency in the fundamental practices, probably has read enough to also grasp the general history and theory of the art. What we …
The Book Club Widowers
Family life is often an incubator for the confusion, distraction, and stress that professionals experience while facing nonstop change, accelerating technological disruption, and …