Tag: Traditional

January 30, 2024

Traditional Chinese Exercises

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Free Download Xinqing Wang Jianmei Qu, "Traditional Chinese Exercises "
English | ISBN: 1443872512 | 2015 | 210 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Traditional Chinese Exercises offers detailed insights into practical ways of rebuilding ones physique and keeping physically fit through well-matched illustrations. In addition to exploring such regular exercises as Qi-Gong and Taiji, it also investigates a number of traditionally practiced minor exercises that, without being too time-consuming, can easily be incorporated into ones daily routine. Furthermore, the book also provides valuable insights into the Chinese philosophies of life and behavior that are embodied in these exercises.

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January 26, 2024

The Disfigured Face Traditional Natural Law and Its Encounter with Modernity (Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology)

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Free Download Luis Cortest, "The Disfigured Face: Traditional Natural Law and Its Encounter with Modernity (Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology)"
English | 2008 | ISBN: 0823228533 | PDF | pages: 156 | 0.8 mb
The central argument of this book is that the traditional notion of Natural Law has almost disappeared from the ethical and moral discourse of our time. For Thomas Aquinas, the author whose conception of Natural Law forms the foundation for the book, the ontological and ethical orders are not autonomous but inseparable-in effect, his ethical system is an "ontological morality." For Thomas, the ethical (practical wisdom) must be understood as an extension of the metaphysical (speculative wisdom).

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January 21, 2024

Medicinal Plants in Tropical Countries Traditional Use-Experience-Facts

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Free Download Ernst Mechler, "Medicinal Plants in Tropical Countries: Traditional Use-Experience-Facts"
English | 2005 | pages: 176 | ISBN: 3131383410, 1588902536 | PDF | 6,5 mb
According to estimates of the World Health Organization, 80% of the world population is primarily reliant on such traditional methods of healing as medicinal plants. This timely text assesses 25 common plants from several countries, providing practical and evidence-based recommendations for their application.

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January 16, 2024

Traditional Knitting Patterns of Ireland, Scotland, and England

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Free Download Traditional Knitting Patterns of Ireland, Scotland, and England by Gwyn Morgan
English | 1981 | ISBN: 0312813139 | 120 Pages | PDF | 21.4 MB
The British Isles have produced some of the finest craft knitting in the world, principally among the fishing communities of Ireland, the northern isles of Scotland and the east coast of England. But this tradition need not die with its originators; the beauty of Aran, Fair Isle and Guernsey designs is timeless. The aim of this book is to encourage those who wish to progress beyond the simple knitting pattern, to be more ambitious and creative in their craft.

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January 16, 2024

The Real Food Cookbook Traditional Dishes for Modern Cooks

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Free Download The Real Food Cookbook: Traditional Dishes for Modern Cooks by Nina Planck
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1608196755 | 256 Pages | EPUB | 86.4 MB
When Nina Planck toured to promote her two earlier books, Real Food and Real Food for Mother and Baby, the question she heard most was, "When are you going to write a cookbook?" At long last, The Real Food Cookbook is here.

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