The Complete Book of Yiquan
Tang Cheong Shing
ISBN 10: 1848192258 ISBN 13: 9781848192256
Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, GB, 2015
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With detailed photographs and clear instruction for practice, this is the first book comprehensively to cover the history, development and training methods of this rarely taught esoteric internal martial art. The deceptively simple postures and movements of Yiquan are highly effective for achieving results for both health and combat, making it very appealing to martial artists, and Master Tang here reveals the secrets of a martial art still surrounded in mystery. He also provides a history of the origins and lineage of the Yiquan tradition, as well as detailed information on the stances and movements, weapons, and programs, grading and teaching.This complete guide to Yiquan will be essential for anyone interested in Yiquan or oriental martial and internal arts more generally. Seller Inventory # LU-9781848192256
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With detailed photographs and clear instruction for practice, this is the first book comprehensively to cover the history, development and training methods of this rarely taught esoteric internal martial art. The deceptively simple postures and movements of Yiquan are highly effective for achieving results for both health and combat, making it very appealing to martial artists, and Master Tang here reveals the secrets of a martial art still surrounded in mystery. He also provides a history of the origins and lineage of the Yiquan tradition, as well as detailed information on the stances and movements, weapons, and programs, grading and teaching.
This complete guide to Yiquan will be essential for anyone interested in Yiquan or oriental martial and internal arts more generally.
About the Author: Master C S Tang is a senior Xingyi Quan, Bagua Quan and Yi Quan expert and researcher from Hong Kong, known for the depth of his knowledge and his skill in the internal systems. He studied Xingyi Quan with several Masters of the old generation, and has made a special study of collecting and researching the ancient training manuals of various Chinese martial arts systems. He lives in Hong Kong.
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Title: The Complete Book of Yiquan
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, GB
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New