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Qigong Fever: Body, Science, and Utopia in China

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 | #1638375 in Books |  2007 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.69 x1.08 x5.81l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Profoundly thought provoking. Provides a deepening respect as well as some cautions in the pursuit of QiGong.|By Quadradox|Short of tracking each of David Palmer's references to see whether they hold up to scrutiny, a task for the next authors in this field, this work appears to be a very carefully researched and balanced presentation of the modern struggle in China with its a| |"A powerful historical, political, cultural, and sociological analysis of the Qigong movement and its relationship to the state... Essential." -Choice (Choice)

A brilliant piece of scholarship... it is to be hoped that this excellent book rea

Qigong—a regimen of body, breath, and mental training exercises—was one of the most widespread cultural and religious movements of late-twentieth-century urban China. The practice was promoted by senior Communist Party leaders as a uniquely Chinese healing tradition and as a harbinger of a new scientific revolution, yet the movement's mass popularity and the almost religious devotion of its followers led to its ruthless suppression.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Qigong Fever: Body, Science, and Utopia in China   |  David A. Palmer. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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