Tag: Tang

January 25, 2024

A Study of Criminal Proceeding Conventions in Tang Dynasty

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Free Download Xi Chen, "A Study of Criminal Proceeding Conventions in Tang Dynasty"
English | ISBN: 9811630402 | 2021 | 460 pages | PDF | 7 MB
This book uses the monographic study of litigation subjects, prosecution, trial, and enforcement to reveal the formation, operation, and development of criminal proceeding conventions in the Tang Dynasty. It also outlines the combination, coordination, and interaction of rules, conventions, and ideas in the traditional Chinese legal system, and presents an overview of the evolution and development of traditional litigation in China. This book is intended mainly for scholars and graduate and undergraduate students in the fields of law and Chinese history.

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January 4, 2024

Soo Bahk Do Tang Soo Do Volume 1

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Free Download Hwang Kee – Soo Bahk Do Tang Soo Do: Volume 1
United States Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Federation | 1995 | ISBN: 1935017020 | English | 458 pages | PDF | 81.15 MB
This book is the first volume of a two volume set that provides a detailed description of the core elements of the traditional Korean Martial Art, Tang Soo Do (Soo Bahk Do). This martial art was developed by Hwang Kee following the end of World War II and the liberation of Korea. It is a composite system that draws heavily on the ancient documented Korean martial art of "Soo Bahk" or "Soo Bahk Hi" as interpreted by Grandmaster Hwang Kee as well as northern and southern Chinese influences. This book provides a detailed description of the history and philosophy of Soo Bahk Do, basic defensive and offensive movements, traditional forms (hyung), and self-defense applications. This volume is a required textbook for serious practitioners of Korean martial arts.

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July 4, 2023

The Interpretation of Tang Christianity in the Late Ming China Mission Manuel Dias Jr.’s Correct Explanation of the Tan

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Free Download Matteo Nicolini-zani, "The Interpretation of Tang Christianity in the Late Ming China Mission: Manuel Dias Jr.’s Correct Explanation of the Tan"
English | ISBN: 900453458X | 2023 | 376 pages | PDF | 5 MB
Based on the translation of the Correct Explanation of the Tang "Stele Eulogy on the Luminous Teaching" (1644) by the Jesuit Manuel Dias Jr. and other late Ming Chinese Christian sources, the book reconstructs the process of interpretation and "appropriation" of the Xi’an stele and other ancient Christian relics by the Jesuit missionaries and their Chinese converts.

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April 4, 2023

The Wu-Tang Manual

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Free Download The RZA, "The Wu-Tang Manual"
English | ISBN: 1594480184 | 2004 | 256 pages | EPUB | 20 MB
The Wu-Tang Manual is The RZA’s first written introduction to the philosophy and history of Hip-Hop’s original Dynasty, the Wu-Tang Clan.

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