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The Shaolin Monastery
Author | : Meir Shahar |
Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2008-01-10 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0824831101 |
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This meticulously researched and eminently readable study considers the economic, political, and religious factors that led Shaolin monks to disregard the Buddhist prohibition against violence and instead create fighting techniques that by the 21st century have spread throughout the world.
The Shaolin Monastery Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 281
Pages: 281
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
In the global world of the twenty-first century, martial arts are practised for self-defense and sporting purposes only. However, for thousands of years, they w
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-10 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
This meticulously researched and eminently readable study considers the economic, political, and religious factors that led Shaolin monks to disregard the Buddh
Language: en
Pages: 220
Pages: 220
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05 - Publisher: Routledge
Featuring contributions from leading Chinese scholars and practitioners, this is the most authoritative study ever written on this topic. Including numerous ill
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-08 - Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Secret training manuals, magic swords, and flying kung fu masters—these are staples of Chinese martial arts movies and novels, but only secret manuals have a
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-12 - Publisher: Routledge
Chinese martial arts is considered by many to symbolise the strength of the Chinese and their pride in their history, and has long been regarded as an important