{"product_id":"taijiquan-theory-of-dr-yang-jwing-ming-2nd-ed-the-root-of-taijiquan-paperback","title":"Taijiquan Theory of Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming 2nd Ed: The Root of Taijiquan - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJwing-Ming Yang\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfound - In Depth - Taijiquan Theory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the last seven centuries, many songs and poems have been composed about Taijiquan. These have played a major role in preserving the knowledge and wisdom of the masters, although in many cases, the identity of the authors and the dates of origin have been lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs lifelong pursuit, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming has translated many of these documents and according to him, believes many are incomplete for reasons relating to: forgotten oral secrets, the original authors personal understanding being too narrowly focused, and many documents that have gone missing could help unify Taijiquan theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn response, his book \u003cem\u003eTaijiquan Theory of Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming\u003c\/em\u003e is an attempt to join the various theories on Taijiquan in one complete text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is structured with treaties, songs, and poems, followed by the original Chinese text and interpretations of the passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents include\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRegulating the body, breath, mind, Qi \u0026amp; spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of Jin, pushing hands and sparring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eTaijiquan's long range and short range fighting strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe relationship of Jin and Qi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe unification of the internal Qi and external physical manifestations of Qi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBased upon my personal background and understanding, I have tried my best to compile the Taijiquan Theory and practice concepts in this book. I have attempted to make this effort as complete as possible\u003c\/em\u003e\". --Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition includes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUpdated \u003cem\u003epīnyīn\u003c\/em\u003e that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation of Chinese words).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUpdated Chinese text character font (providing better readability).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 292\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9.13 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170546847879,"sku":"9781594399022","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/53d9a90340733c42d85aca3a3219ee63_af142bb1-e12d-4ebc-9cf2-a48731eb3816.webp?v=1733349024","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/taijiquan-theory-of-dr-yang-jwing-ming-2nd-ed-the-root-of-taijiquan-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}