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

by Tina Chunna Zhang and Frank Allen

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583941894
• ISBN13: 9781583941898
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: North Atlantic Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.3"