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Bubishi: The Classic Manual of Combat
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Bubishi: The Classic Manual of Combat
treasured for centuries by karate s top masters, the bubishi is a classic chinese work on philosophy, strategy, medicine and technique as they relate to the martial arts. referred to as the bible of karate by the famous master chojun miyagi, for hundreds of years the bubishi was a secret text passed from master to student in china and later in okinawa. all of karate s legendary masters have studied it, applied its teachings, or copied passages from it. no other classic work has had as dramatic an impact on the shaping and development of karate as the bubishi, this beautiful new hardcover edition contains over 250 line drawings, photos and calligraphy throughout. along with additional commentary and a new foreword from patrick mccarthy, the first person to translate the bubishi into english, this book is an excellent addition to anyone s library.
Productcode: 32556
Actors: McCarthy, Patrick
Category: BOOKS
SubCategories: SPORTS & RECREATION | MARTIAL ARTS | MARTIAL ARTS & SELF-DEFENSE; SPORTS & RECREATION | KARATE
Format: HARDCOVER
Year released: 10/2008