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Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style

Autor Jan Silberstorff Traducere de Michael Vorwerk
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2009
Chen style Taijiquan is the oldest of the five main Taijiquan styles. This book gives the reader insight into the Chen system, and explains the background to Taijiquan and its key principles. Suitable for beginners and advanced practitioners wanting to deepen their practice, it contains sequences for both the empty hand and weapon forms.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781848190214
ISBN-10: 1848190212
Pagini: 317
Dimensiuni: 156 x 232 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Singing Dragon
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Jan Silberstorff became the first Western indoor student and family disciple of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang in 1993 and now teaches in 15 countries around the world as a 20th Generation successor of the Chen family. Jan co-founded the World Chen Xiaowang Taijiquan Association, and is the leader of the German section. He is a champion of many Taijiquan tournaments in both Europe and China, and has published books, articles, DVDs, and produced TV series on Taijiquan. Jan is fluent in Chinese having lived in China for many years. He now lives in Germany.

Cuprins

Acknowledgments. Original Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the English Edition. Notes about this Book. What is Taijiquan? Part 1. The System of Taijiquan. Chapter 1. Some Facts upon the History of Taijiquan. Chapter 2. What is Qi? Chapter 3. Taiji - A Philosophy. Chapter 4. Taijiquan - A Martial Art. Chapter 5. Taijiquan - A Teaching of Health. Chapter 6. Taijiquan - A Spiritual Exercise. Chapter 7. Techniques and Principles of Taijiquan. Part 2. The Chen Style of Taijiquan. Chapter 8. The System of Chen - Taijiquan. Part 3. Taijiquan: At the Centre of Life. Chapter 9. Something about Yin and Yang. Chapter 10. Taijiquan, Tournaments and the Problems of Success. Chapter 11. The Mistake of Double Weighting. Chapter 12. Taijiquan and Sexuality - Does Art of Life Need Art of Love? Chapter 13. Taijiquan in the World: A Resumé. Part 4. Taijiquan in the Mirror of Medicine. Chapter 14. The Medical Point of View within the Chinese Tradition. Chapter 15. Medical Examinations of Taijiquan. Part 5. Words by the Patriarchs of the Chen Clan. Chapter 16. Verses and Dicta. Chapter 17. Ten Essential Statements on Taijiquan. Chapter 18. The Five Levels of Evolution (Gongfu) in Taijiquan. Chapter 19. Interview with Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang. Chapter 20. Sequences in Technique with Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang. Afterword. Glossary. Appendix I: World Chen Taijiquan Association. Appendix II: The Forms of Chen Taijiquan.