Dr. Jerry Alan Johnson, Joseph Crandall. - Classical Pa Kua Chang: Fighting Systems and Weapons

Classical Pa Kua Chang: Fighting Systems and Weapons. Originally written in 1990 by Dr. Jerry Alan Johnson and Sifu Joseph Crandall, the Classical Pa Kua Chang Fighting Systems and Weapons is the third English book ever written by a Pa Kua (八卦掌, Baguazhang) Master in the United States that unveils the esoteric art and theories of Pa Kua Chang (Baguazhang) fighting to the American public. This third book contains the secrets of 28 Pa Kua Masters and their different fighting systems – along with many types of Pa Kua Weapons. It also contains many great pictures and is designed to inform and educate all internal martial arts enthusiast. PREFACE The goal of this book is to list and explain the development of Pa Kua Chang (Baguazhang); to clearly define the movements, techniques, origin, history, and profound meaning of this boxing style. Pa Kua Chang (Baguazhang) is also a complete system for self-control, self-discipline and the development of the body. The internal benefits of Pa Kua Ch