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University of Hawai'i Press. Fine and bright with no wear or markings in a fine jacket. 1st printing indicated on the copyright page. Illustrated. This is the very scarce original 1st edition and first printing in hardcover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2008.
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The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts Hardcover - 2008
by Shahar, Meir
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- Title The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts
- Author Shahar, Meir
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press
- Date 2008-01
- ISBN 9780824831103
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Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2008. A near-fine copy. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 281 pages. First edition. 'This meticulously researched and eminently readable study considers the economic, political, and religious factors that led Shaolin monks to disregard the Buddhist prohibition against violence and instead create fighting techniques that by the 21st century have spread throughout the world" (the publisher).
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