T'ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health & Self Defense
by Cheng Man-Ch'ing
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Author: Cheng Man-Ch'ingEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1993-01-11
ISBN: 0913028851
Number of pages: 159
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
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Summary: 5 Stars
This book is not meant to "teach" Tai Chi Chuan, but meant to expound upon its meaning to the earnest practitioner; to offer the layperson a glimpse into this ancient art; and to communicate the author's unique perceptions and experiences that only a lifetime of practice can cultivate.Taken in this context, this is a most valuable book.
Summary of T'ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health & Self Defense
This is the original classic about Short Form, the most popular and widespread form of T'ai Chi in the West. T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a must-read for every serious T'ai Chi student. This book is not meant to "teach" T'ai Chi Ch'uan, but meant to expound upon its meaning to the earnest practitioner; to offer the layperson a glimpse into this ancient art; and to communicate the author's unique perceptions and experiences that only a lifetime of practice can cultivate. Taken in this context, this is a most valuable book.Tai Chi & Qi Gong Books
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