The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm by Allen, Frank

The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781583941898)

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The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm by Allen, Frank

The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm

$21.95
The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm by Allen, Frank

The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm

$21.95
Format: Paperback
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This is the most complete book on the art of Ba Gua Zhang ever presented in English. It tells the story of the history and legends of the art and its most famous masters as well as presenting the basic training, forms, fighting and weapons of Ba Gua Zhang. The text also includes a new translation of the classic Ba Gua 36 songs and 48 Methods as well as the Daoist meditation roots of the art and the method in which Ba Gua becomes at its ultimate level a physical and energetic manifestation of the Chinese Classic of Change, the Yi Jing. This book will be of interest not only to practitioners and enthusiasts of Ba Gua Zhang, but also to everyone who is interested in the history, philosophy and methods of Chinese Internal Martial Arts.

Author: Frank Allen, Tina Chunna Zhang
ISBN-10: 1583941894
ISBN-13: 9781583941898
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Language: English
Published: 06/26/2007
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.22h x 7.04w x 0.60d
By Frank Allen
By Frank Allen
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Frank Allen was an early student of BP Chan and the first person ever certified to teach the Beijing Lineage Ba Gua of B. K. Frantzis. Tina Chunna Zhang is an award-winning instructor of tai ji quan and ba gua zhang. They both train with Grandmaster Liu Jing Ru in Beijing every year. Frank and Tina teach weekly classes and monthly workshops and retreats around the USA and Europe. They live in the Lower East Side of New York City.

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