Yin-Yang In Tai-Chi Chuan Life

Autori

• Simmone Kuo

Parametri

• 241 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali

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In Yin-Yang in Tai-Chi Chuan and Daily Life, Simmone Kuo provides the philosophical context for the practice of this popular martial art, showing how Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian traditions have shaped the practice of Tai-Chi Chuan. Included here are student accounts of the strong impressions Mme. Kuo made on her students. Drawing on yearly research trips to China and her lecture in Advanced Tai-Chi Chuan at San Francisco State University, Mme. Kuo explores the application of Yin-Yang theory to: -Health and Nutrition -Daily Practice -Traditional Chinese Philosophy and the I Ching -The Teacher-Student Relationship -Self-Awareness and Self-Defense

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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