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Folk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks with superhuman abilities. Today, dozens of East Asian fighting styles trace their roots back to the Buddhist brawlers of Shaolin, although any quest for the true story soon wanders into a labyrinth of forgeries, secret texts and modern retellings. This new study approaches the martial arts from their origins in military exercises and callisthenics. It examines a rich folklore from old wuxia tales of crime-fighting heroes to modern kung fu mo...Show more
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ISBN
9781472136466
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Published year
2016
Language
Edition
1
Original title
A Brief History of the Martial Arts
Format
Paperback
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