Bibliograph

The Bodhisattva Warriors, the Origin, Inner Philosophy, History and Symbolism of the Buddhist Martial Art Within India and China

Type

Label

The Bodhisattva Warriors, the Origin, Inner Philosophy, History and Symbolism of the Buddhist Martial Art Within India and China

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Bodhisattva Warriors

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

the Origin, Inner Philosophy, History and Symbolism of the Buddhist Martial Art Within India and China

Summary

This unique study of the development of the earliest form of Buddhist self-defense practiced by Chuan Fa monks and mystics shows the philosophical basis of the skills they passed on to subsequent generations.The material is presented so readers can understand that what we think of as a competitive sport is really a meditation mandala in action. Over 100 illustrations. Glossary, bibliography, and index

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor