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Books by Xiao Dongfa
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The Legend of Shaolin 少林传奇
This book focuses mainly on the history and culture of Shaolin martial arts. Its central principle is the unity of Chan Buddhism and martial arts. Shaolin Temple is the ancestral home of the Chan Buddhist school, whose core teachings are to realize one's true nature and attain Buddhahood through sudden enlightenment. In the eyes of Buddhists, meditation is the true path, while martial skills are merely secondary techniques. The monks practice martial arts simply to calm their minds, tame their n
29Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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A History of Beijing's Temples, Volume One 北京寺庙志(上)
Chinese local gazetteers are a cultural treasure unique to China and a quintessential expression of its outstanding traditional culture, connecting the past, present, and future of the Chinese people. China’s outstanding traditional culture is profound and rich in meaning. A comprehensive understanding of it, grounded in sound scholarship, is impossible without local gazetteers. The same is true of preserving and promoting this culture and fostering its creative transformation and innovative dev
3Reads7.6Score—Shelves