Northern Shaolin Sword: Form, Techniques, & Applications
Yang Ph.D., Dr. Jwing-Ming; Bolt, Jeffrey
Language: English
Published by YMAA Publication Center, 2000
- Softcover
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Trade paperback. Text appears clean. Binding solid with light shelfwear only. Former owner's neat bookplate to half-title page. Index, 285 pp.
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- Title
- Northern Shaolin Sword: Form, Techniques, & Applications
- Author
- Yang Ph.D., Dr. Jwing-Ming; Bolt, Jeffrey
- Publisher
- YMAA Publication Center
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 188696985X
- ISBN 13
- 9781886969858
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
Master the Way of the Sword!
Discover the King of Short Weapons - the Lord of One Hundred Arms!
Improve your balance, strength, focus, and martial skills with this elegant and effective Chinese weapon, from America's most respected author and teacher of Shaolin Gong Fu. Mastering the Art of the Northern Shaolin Sword requires extensive physical training, which will result in a strong, finely-tuned body and mind. And as self-defense, Shaolin Sword is indispensable, improving your perception, timing, and reactions, allowing for the quickest and most appropriate response to any given situation.
Sword training is one of the highest accomplishments in Chinese martial arts. Northern Shaolin Sword is a complete book for martial artists seeking to refine their skill and spirit.
- In-Depth History, Fundamentals and Forms.
- Two-Person Routines, Applications and Fighting Strategies.
- Three Complete Sword Sequences, including the Rarely Seen or Taught Matching Set.
- Easy-to-Follow Step-by-Step Photos with Detailed Instruction.
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About the Author
Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming is a world-renowned author, scholar, and teacher of qigong and Chinese martial arts. He has been involved in martial arts since 1961 and maintains over 55 schools in 18 countries. Dr. Yang’s writing and teaching include the subjects of qigong, kung fu, tai chi chuan, massage, and meditation. He is the author of over 35 books and 80 videos. Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming teaches and resides in McKinleyville, California.
Tournament promoter and Vice President of the USA Wushu Kungfu Federation, was inducted into Inside Kung Fu Magazine's Hall of Fame for Outstanding Martial Arts Promotions. Studying and teaching Chinese Martial Arts since 1975, he currently runs the Houston Institute of Chinese Martial Arts. Mr. Bolt lives in Houston, Texas.
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