Bible of Karate by Patrick Mccarthy
Treasured for centuries by karate's masters, The Bubishi was a secret text passed from master to student in China and later in Okinawa. Dealing with philosophy, strategy and medicine as they relate to the martial arts, it has been studied and taught from by all of karate's legendary masters. This English translation includes numerous explanations and notes to ease comprehension. The authro also includes research on Okinawan and Chinese history as well as the fighting and healing traditions that developed in thos countries, making it useful for researchers and practitioners alike.
McCarthy, Patrick: - Patrick McCarthy was a general contractor in the state of Washington. After the death of his 16 year old daughter, he seeks justice for those that he feels are responsible. He moved his family to Oregon in 2010 where they currently reside. Patrick has been married to Lisa for twenty three years and is the father of seven children, Danielle being the youngest.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804820158 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804820155 |
| Title | Bible of Karate |
| Author | Patrick Mccarthy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
| Year published | 1995-11-15 |
| Number of pages | 248 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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