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Enskilment into the environment: the Yijin jing worlds of jin and qi
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The Yiji jing 易筋經 (The Canon for Supple Sinews) of 1624 describes martial training currently practiced, particularly in Chinese communities. This article compares two forms that the two co-authors learnt in different places: Singapore and Kunming in the People's Republic of China. One form is known as the Hong Fist (hongguan洪拳) version of the Yijin jing, the other was taught as a form of qigong 氣功. This article focuses on the training of the authors in their respective practice. It demonstrat...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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- Publisher:
- Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte : Preprint Journal website
- Issue:
- Preprint 486
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-12-05
- ISSN:
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0948-9444
- Source identifiers:
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666086
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- 2016-12-15
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- 2016
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