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Shaolin Chin Na Fa: Art of Seizing and Grappling. Instructor's Manual for Police Academy of Zhejiang Province (Shanghai, 1936)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

Shaolin Chin Na Fa: Art of Seizing and Grappling. Instructor's Manual for Police Academy of Zhejiang Province (Shanghai, 1936)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-05
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

The book "CHIN NA FA" was written by Liu Jin Sheng in collaboration with Zhao Jiang. The first edition of the book was issued in July of 1936 as a manual for the Police Academy of Zhejiang province. The book was printed by the publishing house Shan Wu in Shanghai..".".If you are in command of this technique, you can sway the destiny of the enemy. You can kill your enemy, cause unbearable pain, tear his muscles and sinews, break his bones or make him unconscious for some time and completely disable him to resist. Even a woman or a physically weak man who mastered this technique can curb a strong enemy. This technique demands deftness and skill, not brute force. It is necessary to train oneself daily to make the body flexible and nimble, but "hardness" must be hidden inside this "softness."/Author Liu Jin Sheng.The Police Academy of Zhejiang province.1-st of May of the 24-th year of the Chinese Republic (1935)/

Authentic Shaolin Heritage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Authentic Shaolin Heritage

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-09-01
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

Devoted to the most enigmatic and little-known aspect of training of Shaolin monks. Training methods allow supernatural abilites to develop, far beyond abilities of an ordinary man. The book was writen with the blessing and direct participation of the Head of the Shaolin Monastery Reverend Miao Xing, nicknamed "The Golden Arhat," one of the best Shaolin fighters of all times. These secret practices traditionally called "72 arts of Shaolin" or the essence of the Shaolin Combat Training.

Iron Thread. Southern Shaolin Hung Gar Kung Fu Classics Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Iron Thread. Southern Shaolin Hung Gar Kung Fu Classics Series

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

Priceless Heritage of Southern Shaolin Inherited from the Past and Handed Down by Venerable Grandmaster Lam Sai Wing.Provides a detailed description of the old Southern Shaolin method of "Internal Training". A master of the Iron Thread can withstand, with no consequences, the strongest of blows, including ones with heavy objects or cold steel arms, bend thick iron rods with his hands, and his "rooting power" is so strong that he cannot be displaced by a group of strong people. In addition, this wonderful method strengthens all internal organs, bones, muscles and sinews. The entire body thrives and rejuvenate.

Shaolin Invincible
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 213

Shaolin Invincible

Shaolin Invincible is volume one of a holistic series that is a curation of “nine gates,” which are the most common factors of the greatest and most successful martial artists in history. The information within is distilled from studying legends like zen patriarch Bodhidharma, samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi, and action superstar Bruce Lee. Also included are my own experiences from the past 20+ years in training martial arts & fitness, fighting competitions, meditation, and overall knowledge of health and wellness. The goal is to help readers connect the mind-body-spirit in harmony with these nine characteristics to achieve the ultimate success in life, invincibility. Shaolin Invincible is the ultimate success handbook for martial artists. The book is a guide that incorporates martial arts philosophies and a holistic spiritual approach to cultivate power in the body that helps you fulfill your major purpose in life. The first three gates in this book are designed to help you find the warrior within you.

Lian Gong Mi Jue: Secret Methods of Acquiring External and Internal Mastery
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Lian Gong Mi Jue: Secret Methods of Acquiring External and Internal Mastery

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-04
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

Today as in the ancient time special exercises aimed at acquiring "Internal Mastery"(GONG FU) are one of the most important elements of Shaolin monks training. Those exercises is the core of the Shaolin martial training, they are the key to the true summit of mastery. An old proverb says: "If you exercise only the technique (style) but ignore special training you will be a nobody till your old days." "Special training" implies particular exercises for developing both WAI ZHUANG - "the External Power" and NEI ZHUANG - "the Internal Power." Those exercises (training procedures) are collected under a common title - LIAN GONG, literally "Exercising to Acquire Mastery."

Unknown China
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

Unknown China

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-03
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

IN THIS ISSUE:The War Of The Civilizations: Being The Record Of A Foreign Devil's Experiences With The Allies In China by George Lynch / On Active Service With The Chinese Regiment: A Record Of The Operations Of The First Chinese Regiment In North China From March To October 1900 by A. A. S. Barnes / With the Empress Dowager of China by Katherine A. Carl / Village Life In China: A Study In Sociology by Arthur H. Smith / Western China: A Journey To The Great Buddhist Centre Of Mount 0Omei by Virgil C. Hart / The Study of Chinese Alchemy by Obed Simon Johnson / Fusang or the Discovery of America by Chinese Buddhist Priests in the Fifth Century by Charles Godfrey Leland / Life of Tai-Ping-Wang by J. Milton Mackie /History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea, From 1807 to 1810 by Charles Fried Neuman / Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn / Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio by Pu Song-Ling / The Adventures Of Hsi Men Ching by Wang Feng-Chow and Chu Tsui-Jen.

Authentic Shaolin Heritage: Dian Xue Shu (Dim Mak) - Skill of Acting on Acupoints
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 110

Authentic Shaolin Heritage: Dian Xue Shu (Dim Mak) - Skill of Acting on Acupoints

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-06
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  • Publisher: CreateSpace

The book was written in 1934 with blessing and direct participation of the Abbot of the Shaolin Monastery Reverend Miao Xing nicknamed "Golden Arhat". Book are about methods of acting on acupoints and their practical application in Martial Arts. DIAN XUE SHU that is literally means "The Art of Touching Acupoints" is more known in the West as DIM MAK ("Blows at arteries" in Cantonese dialect) or "Death Touch". It should be noted that the last two names do not fully reflect the essence of this method. DIAN XUE SHU is a profound teaching which is closely connected to Chinese traditional medicine. Besides the martial aspect, it includes a wide range of methods of reanimation and medication. In addition to theoretical fundamentals, the books give detailed description of the localization of basic acupoints, methods of acting on them with the aims of combat, reanimation and medication, effects of acting on a particular point, methods of exercising fingers and palms, blow techniques etc.

Avatar: The Last Airbender and Philosophy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Avatar: The Last Airbender and Philosophy

Would our world be a better place if some of us were benders? Can Katara repair the world through care? Is Toph a disability pride icon? What does it mean for Zuko to be bad at being good? Can we tell whether uncle Iroh is a fool or a sage? The world is out of sorts. The four nations, Water, Earth, Fire, and Air, are imbalanced because of the unrelenting conquest of the Fire Nation. The only one who can restore balance to the world is the Avatar. On the face of it, Avatar: The Last Airbender is a story about a lone superhero. However, saving the world is a team effort, embodied in Team Avatar, aka the Gaang. Aang needs help from his friends and tutors, even from non-human animals. Through th...

A History of Shaolin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 305

A History of Shaolin

Shaolin Monastery at Mount Song is considered the epicentre of the Chan school of Buddhism. It is also well known for its martial arts tradition and has long been regarded as a special cultural heritage site and an important symbol of the Chinese nation. This book is the first scholarly work in English to comprehensively examine the full history of Shaolin Monastery from 496 to 2016. More importantly, it offers a clear grasp of the origins and development of Chan Buddhism through an examination of Shaolin, and highlights the role of Shaolin and Shaolin kung fu in the construction of a national identity among the Chinese people in the past two centuries.

SHAOLIN CHIN NA FA
  • Language: en

SHAOLIN CHIN NA FA

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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