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	Shaolin Hung Gar Tiger Crane Kung Fu Page 2
		Nevertheless it was no typical Buddhist monastery, for within its walls, along with the profound silence of monks sitting cross legged absorbed in meditation and the hypnotic drone of others chanting holy sutras was mingled the piercing battle cries of warrior monks engaged in combat.
		Their refuge, the fabled Shaolin monastery, was a center for men dedicated not only to salvation but also to a secret discipline which was a curious blend of physical toughness and spiritual purity.
		The Shaolin monastery was burnt to the ground.
	www.taichitom.com /kungfu2.html (1077 words)

	American Kenpo Karate Association History
		From this beginning, the Shaolin monks continued to develop their martial techniques to aid in the protection and defense of the monastery from bandits.
		During this tumultuous period, the monasteries were periodically burned down and the ever resilient Shaolin Monastery had to be relocated in Honan, Fukien, Kwangtung and elsewhere.
		He plotted with Shaolin monk Ma Ning Yee, and others, who were persuaded to betray their companions by setting fire to the monastery while soldiers attacked it from the outside.
	www.akka.org /history.htm (4195 words)

	The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu
		The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu Get a website for your martial arts school, with everything you need for under $25/month.
		This complete and comprehensive introduction to kung fu--and other aspects of ancient Shaolin wisdom--will prove invaluable to everyone interested in the martial arts, chi kung, or meditation.
		He is the fourth generation successor of Monk Jiang Nan of the Shaolin Monastery and Grandmaster of Shaolin Wahnam Kung Fu and Chi Kung Institute.
	www.thelawofthefist.com /TheArtofShaolinKungFu.html (164 words)

	POW! Mixed Martial Arts
		Master Chan Heung, the founder of Choy Li Fut, was born in the Kwang-Tung province of China on July 10, 1806.
		Wang Lang was a Shaolin Temple disciple, who traveled from the Sung Mountain of Henan via the highlands of the Wu Mei and Kun Lun mountains, eventually settling in a small temple in Lao Mountains in the province of Shandong.
		This style was taught only to the monks of Shaolin temple, later a monk named Fu Chi improved this art by adding the best techniques of seventeen other fighting style.
	www.powkickboxing.com /about.asp (8698 words)

	Religions in China, Chinese Religions - Buddhism ä½æ• (www.chinaknowledge.de)
		The first Buddhist parishes are found in China in the 1st century AD and focused mainly on the suppression of passions by means of meditation, charity and compassion.
		The maturity and great age of Buddhism in China was the Tang Dynasty when emperors spent their wealth to establish monasteries and sculptures in different Buddhist caves.
		Looking at Confucianism, we see that this state doctrine is totally lacking the aspect of the spiritual world (except ancestor veneration), and it is quite understandable that people found a good way to meet their religious needs in Buddhism.
	www.chinaknowledge.org /Literature/Religion/buddhism.html (4168 words)

	Wing Chun Kung Fu History Martial Arts Jeet Kune Do DVD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Such legends nevertheless shape every practitioner's idea of what the fighting art is and are therefore worth studying in their own right.
		Wing Chun kung fu, according to legend, was a style of Chinese fighting art technique designed by the Shaolin monks for the smaller stature of women fighters.
		Wing-chun was being bullied into marriage by a local warlord but, by learning from Ng Mui, was able to defeat the warlord in hand to hand combat and marry her own chosen fiancé.
	www.jkdstreetdefense.com /wing-chun-kung-fu-history-dvd.html (4801 words)

	sanctuary
		These processes should be seen against the larger background of the Protestant Reformation taking place in continental Europe, with a singular difference: despite the break from the jurisdiction of Rome, Henry VIII's dispute was political rather than theological.
		Dissolution of the Monasteries, Dissolution of the Monasteries - Context, Dissolution of the Monasteries - Process, Dissolution of the Monasteries - Consequences
		Read more here: » Dissolution of the Monasteries: Encyclopedia II - Dissolution of the Monasteries - Context
	www.experiencefestival.com /sanctuary (1047 words)

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