Mawangdui daoyin shu : qigong from the Mawangdui silk paintings / Chinese Health Qigong Association.
Material type: TextSeries: Chinese health qigongPublisher: London : Singing Dragon, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 89 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm. + 1 audio disc + 1 DVDContent type: text | still image | spoken word | two-dimensional moving image Media type: unmediated | audio | video Carrier type: volume | audiodisc | videodiscISBN: 9781848191938Subject(s): Qi gongDDC classification: 613.71489 Summary: Mawangdui Daoyin Shy presents a series of qigong forms based on those shown on the famous silk paintings excavated from the Mawangdui tombs of Changsha, Hunan Province. Discovered in the 1970s alongside a wealth of classical texts, they are among the oldest and best preserved silk works in China, and provide a fascinating insight into the early history of qigong. Dating from the Han Dynasty, these easy-to-learn movements work with the flow of vital energy through the meridians and encourage connection between the external movements of the body and the internal activity of the mind. This book provides step-by-step, fully-illustrated instruction on the Mawangdui Daoyin Shu.Summary: Acupuncture.Summary: Chinese medicine.Summary: Exercise & Workout Books.Summary: Alternative Therapies, Healing &Summary: Health.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"With instructional DVD and CD" -- Cover.
Originally published: Beijing : Foreign Language Press, 2012.
DVD includes both PAL and NTSC versions.
Mawangdui Daoyin Shy presents a series of qigong forms based on those shown on the famous silk paintings excavated from the Mawangdui tombs of Changsha, Hunan Province. Discovered in the 1970s alongside a wealth of classical texts, they are among the oldest and best preserved silk works in China, and provide a fascinating insight into the early history of qigong. Dating from the Han Dynasty, these easy-to-learn movements work with the flow of vital energy through the meridians and encourage connection between the external movements of the body and the internal activity of the mind. This book provides step-by-step, fully-illustrated instruction on the Mawangdui Daoyin Shu.
Acupuncture.
Chinese medicine.
Exercise & Workout Books.
Alternative Therapies, Healing &
Health.
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