Northern Shaolin kung fu: Fundamental & Form Volume 1 by Jong Hoon Jeon

Northern Shaolin kung fu: Fundamental & Form Volume 1 by Jong Hoon Jeon *** Spiritual Book Gift with this order *** About the Author Master Jong Hoon Jeon has lived in the United States since moving here in 1987 from South Korea, and is a 2nd Generation White Tiger Master. The original White Tiger Academy was founded in 1970 by Grandmaster Sung Ho Kim in Korea. At the time, the Chinese government was forcing the Cultural Revolution on the people of China, and had destroyed the venerated Shaolin Temple and imprisoned or exiled many of its monks. Shaolin and other Northern Kung Fu styles were in serious danger of becoming extinct. In the safety of Korea, Grandmaster Kim sought to keep alive and to pass on Northern Shaolin Kung Fu. The White Tiger Academy was founded to preserve traditional Kung Fu styles and teaching methods. It taught students the more esoteric elements of Kung Fu, which were quickly being lost in modern society. These included Q