EXPLAINING TAIJI PRINCIPLES (TAIJI FA SHUO) Posted on September 14, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 太極法說 EXPLAINING TAIJI PRINCIPLES 楊班侯 attributed to Yang Banhou [circa 1875] [translation by Paul Brennan, Sep, 2013]
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THE TAIJI MANUAL OF GU RUZHANG Posted on August 20, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳 TAIJI BOXING 顧汝章 by Gu Ruzhang [1936] [translation by Paul Brennan, Aug, 2013]
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YANG STYLE TAIJI SWORD ACCORDING TO CHEN YANLIN Posted on July 31, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳刀劍桿散手合編〔卷七〕 PART SEVEN of Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring 陳炎林 by Chen Yanlin [published June, 1943] [translation by Paul Brennan, July, 2013]
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THE KUNWU SWORD MANUAL OF LI LINGXIAO Posted on July 20, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 昆吾劍譜 KUNWU SWORD MANUAL 李凌霄 by Li Lingxiao [published Feb, 1935] [translation by Paul Brennan, July, 2013]
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TAIJI SPEAR METHODS ACCORDING TO CHEN YANLIN Posted on June 30, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳刀劍桿散手合編〔卷九〕 PART NINE of Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring 陳炎林 by Chen Yanlin [published June, 1943] [translation by Paul Brennan, June, 2013]
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HAO STYLE TAIJI Posted on June 1, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 武式太極拳 WU YUXIANG STYLE TAIJI BOXING 郝少如 編者 by Hao Shaoru 顧留馨 審 edited by Gu Liuxin [published June, 1963] [translation by Paul Brennan, June, 2013]
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THE TAIJI CLASSICS Posted on May 25, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 郝和珍藏 FOR HAO WEIZHEN TO CHERISH: 王宗岳太極拳論 後附小序並五字訣 “WANG ZONGYUE’S TAIJI BOXING TREATISE” APPENDED WITH MY PREFACE & “FIVE-WORD FORMULA” [A manual handwritten by Li Yiyu, presented to his student, Hao He (Weizhen) – 1881] [translation by Paul Brennan, May, 2013]
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THE VOICES OF SUN LUTANG’S TEACHERS Posted on April 29, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 拳意述真 AUTHENTIC EXPLANATIONS OF MARTIAL ARTS CONCEPTS 孫福全 by Sun Fuquan [Lutang] [published March, 1924] [translation by Paul Brennan, April, 2013]
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AN OUTLINE OF TAIJI THEORY Posted on March 29, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳刀劍桿散手合編 附錄 APPENDIX SECTION from Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring 陳炎林 by Chen Yanlin [published June, 1943] [translation by Paul Brennan, March, 2013]
THE XINGYI MANUAL OF LI JIANQIU Posted on February 23, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 形意拳術 THE ART OF XINGYI BOXING 李劍秋 by Li Jianqiu [1920] [translation by Paul Brennan, Feb, 2013]
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TWELVE-LINE TANTUI Posted on January 27, 2013 by Paul Brennan – 拳術基本 潭腿圖說 BOXING ARTS FUNDAMENTALS – ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK FOR TANTUI 何光銑先生演式 postures performed by He Guangxian 胡健先生编輯 text compiled by Hu Jian 上海中華圗書館印行 published by Chinese Library of Shanghai 民國六年五月出版 1st edition – May, 1917 繪圖者 宜興徐悲鴻 drawings by Xu Beihong of Yixing [In his early twenties at the time of the book’s publication, Xu was later to become one of the renowned painters of the 20th century. This book’s drawings are therefore a pric
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YANG STYLE TAIJI SWORD Posted on December 22, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 太極劍 附太極長拳 TAIJI SWORD Including TAIJI LONG BOXING 陳微明 by Chen Weiming [1928] [translation by Paul Brennan, Dec, 2012]
YANG STYLE TAIJI SABER Posted on November 30, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳刀劍桿散手合編〔卷八〕 PART EIGHT of Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring 陳炎林 by Chen Yanlin [published June, 1943] [translation by Paul Brennan, Nov, 2012]
ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT TAIJI (TAIJI DA WEN) Posted on October 27, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 太極答問 附單式練法 ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT TAIJI Including SINGLE POSTURE PRACTICE METHODS 陳微明 by Chen Weiming [1929] [translation by Paul Brennan, Oct, 2012]
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THE XINGYI MANUAL OF LIU DIANCHEN Posted on September 29, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 形意拳術抉微 SELECTED SUBTLETIES OF THE XINGYI BOXING ART 劉殿琛 by Liu Dianchen [1920] [translation by Paul Brennan, Sep, 2012]
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THE TAIJI MANUAL OF XU YUSHENG Posted on August 27, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳勢圖解 TAIJI BOXING POSTURES EXPLAINED 許禹生 by Xu Yusheng [1921] [translation by Paul Brennan, Aug, 2012]
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WU JIANQUAN’S TAIJI Posted on May 8, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 自修適用 吳鑑泉氏的太極拳 THE TAIJI BOXING OF MR. WU JIANQUAN – FOR SELF-STUDY 陳振民 馬岳樑 編著 by Chen Zhenmin & Ma Yueliang 康健雜誌社發行 published by the Health Magazine Society [May, 1935] [translation by Paul Brennan, May, 2012]
THE ART OF TAIJI BOXING (TAIJI QUAN SHU) Posted on March 21, 2012 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳術 THE ART OF TAIJI BOXING 陳微明 by Chen Weiming [1925] [translation by Paul Brennan, March, 2012]
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THE TEN HAND SETS OF NORTHERN SHAOLIN Posted on January 9, 2012 by Paul Brennan – THE TEN HAND SETS OF NORTHERN SHAOLIN (according to three primary documents) [circa 1960] [translation by Paul Brennan, Jan, 2012]
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METHODS OF APPLYING TAIJI BOXING (TAIJI QUAN SHIYONG FA) Posted on November 24, 2011 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳使用法 METHODS OF APPLYING TAIJI BOXING 楊澄甫 by Yang Chengfu [and 董英傑 Dong Yingjie] [published by 神州國光社發行 Society for Chinese National Glory, Jan, 1931] [translation by Paul Brennan, Nov, 2011]
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TAIJI TWO-PERSON SET (TAIJI SANSHOU DUIDA) Posted on July 11, 2011 by Paul Brennan – 太極拳刀劍桿散手合編〔卷十〕 PART TEN of Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring 陳炎林 by Chen Yanlin [published June, 1943] [translation by Paul Brennan, July, 2011]
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FOOTWORK-TRAINING SET (LIAN BU QUAN) Posted on March 30, 2011 by Paul Brennan – 練步拳圖說 A HANDBOOK FOR THE FOOTWORK-TRAINING SET 吳志青 by Wu Zhiqing [published by 大東書局 Great East Bookstore, March, 1931] [translation by Paul Brennan, March, 2011]
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DRAGON SHAPE SWORD (LONG XING JIAN) Posted on February 23, 2011 by Paul Brennan – 龍形劍 DRAGON SHAPE SWORD 金一明著 by Jin Yiming 新亞書店印行 published by New Asia Press [Oct, 1932] [translation by Paul Brennan, Feb, 2011]
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