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The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu: The Secrets of Kung Fu for Self-Defense, Health, and Enlightenment (Tuttle Martial Arts) The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu: The Secrets of Kung Fu for Self-Defense, Health, and Enlightenment (Tuttle Martial Arts)
by (shelved 9 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.91 — 365 ratings — published 2001
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American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,263 ratings — published 2007
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.94 — 601,745 ratings — published -500
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A Bond Undone (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #2) A Bond Undone (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,367 ratings — published 1957
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Tiger (Five Ancestors, #1) Tiger (Five Ancestors, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,662 ratings — published 2005
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The Shaolin Workout: 28 Days to Transforming Your Body and Soul the Warrior's Way The Shaolin Workout: 28 Days to Transforming Your Body and Soul the Warrior's Way (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.17 — 310 ratings — published 2006
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Shaolin Kung Fu: The Original Training Techniques of the Shaolin Lohan Masters Shaolin Kung Fu: The Original Training Techniques of the Shaolin Lohan Masters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.27 — 11 ratings — published
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A Snake Lies Waiting (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #3) A Snake Lies Waiting (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,628 ratings — published 1957
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A Hero Born (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #1) A Hero Born (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,412 ratings — published 1957
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Wing Chun Kung-Fu Wing Chun Kung-Fu (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 198 ratings — published 1972
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Tao of Jeet Kune Do Tao of Jeet Kune Do (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 8,563 ratings — published 1975
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Infinite Kung Fu Infinite Kung Fu (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 911 ratings — published 2011
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A Heart Divided (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #4) A Heart Divided (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #4)
by (shelved 3 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,192 ratings — published 1957
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Bruce Lee The Tao of Gung Fu: A Study in the Way of Chinese Martial Art (Bruce Lee Library) Bruce Lee The Tao of Gung Fu: A Study in the Way of Chinese Martial Art (Bruce Lee Library)
by (shelved 3 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.18 — 805 ratings — published 1987
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Tao Te Ching Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 189,147 ratings — published -350
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Outlaws of the Marsh (4-Volume Boxed Set) Outlaws of the Marsh (4-Volume Boxed Set)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,284 ratings — published 1370
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The Wing Chun Compendium, Volume One The Wing Chun Compendium, Volume One (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.31 — 112 ratings — published 2004
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The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 804 ratings — published
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Boxers (Boxers & Saints, #1) Boxers (Boxers & Saints, #1)
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avg rating 3.87 — 18,789 ratings — published 2013
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The Root of Chinese Qigong 2nd. Ed.: Secrets of Health, Longevity, & Enlightenment (Qigong Foundation) The Root of Chinese Qigong 2nd. Ed.: Secrets of Health, Longevity, & Enlightenment (Qigong Foundation)
by (shelved 3 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.19 — 440 ratings — published 1989
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Monkey (Five Ancestors, #2) Monkey (Five Ancestors, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,280 ratings — published 2005
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The Immortal Iron Fist, Vol. 1: The Last Iron Fist Story The Immortal Iron Fist, Vol. 1: The Last Iron Fist Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,403 ratings — published 2007
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These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.16 — 297 ratings — published 2021
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Iron &  Silk Iron & Silk (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,609 ratings — published 1986
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Ultimate Flexibility: A Complete Guide to Stretching for Martial Arts Ultimate Flexibility: A Complete Guide to Stretching for Martial Arts (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.92 — 304 ratings — published 2004
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Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1) Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.05 — 131,028 ratings — published 2017
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Bruce Lee: A Life Bruce Lee: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,696 ratings — published 2018
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Shaolin Gong-fu - A Course in Traditional Forms - Volume One (ONE) Shaolin Gong-fu - A Course in Traditional Forms - Volume One (ONE)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1993
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Kung Fu Elements: Wushu Training and Martial Arts Application Manual Kung Fu Elements: Wushu Training and Martial Arts Application Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.19 — 37 ratings — published 2001
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Instant Fitness: The Shaolin Kung Fu Workout (Instant Health The Shaolin Qigong Workou) Instant Fitness: The Shaolin Kung Fu Workout (Instant Health The Shaolin Qigong Workou)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.43 — 30 ratings — published 2015
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The Deer and the Cauldron: The Third Book The Deer and the Cauldron: The Third Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.18 — 205 ratings — published 1969
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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms The Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.36 — 7,181 ratings — published 1301
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Phoenix-Eye Fist: A Shaolin Fighting Art of South China Phoenix-Eye Fist: A Shaolin Fighting Art of South China (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.36 — 11 ratings — published 1977
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Shantung Black Tiger: A Shaolin Fighting Art of North China Shantung Black Tiger: A Shaolin Fighting Art of North China (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.33 — 9 ratings — published 1976
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Monkey: The Journey to the West Monkey: The Journey to the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.03 — 8,559 ratings — published 1592
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Hung Gar Kung-Fu Hung Gar Kung-Fu (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.75 — 20 ratings — published 1973
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Shaolin Chin Na (English and Chinese Edition) Shaolin Chin Na (English and Chinese Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.80 — 88 ratings — published 1980
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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,033 ratings — published 2004
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K'ing Kung-Fu #1: Son of the Flying Tiger K'ing Kung-Fu #1: Son of the Flying Tiger (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.48 — 33 ratings — published 1973
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Dragon (Five Ancestors, #7) Dragon (Five Ancestors, #7)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,382 ratings — published 2010
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Master of Kung Fu: Battleworld Master of Kung Fu: Battleworld (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.56 — 317 ratings — published 2016
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Kung Fu (Martial Arts in Action) Kung Fu (Martial Arts in Action)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.08 — 12 ratings — published 2010
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Phoenix (Five Ancestors: Out of the Ashes, #1) Phoenix (Five Ancestors: Out of the Ashes, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.97 — 351 ratings — published 2012
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Wing Chun Martial Arts: Principles & Techniques Wing Chun Martial Arts: Principles & Techniques (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.97 — 95 ratings — published 1993
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Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 3.83 — 591 ratings — published 1959
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Analysis of Shaolin Chin Na: Instructors Manual for All Martial Art Styles Analysis of Shaolin Chin Na: Instructors Manual for All Martial Art Styles (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.22 — 228 ratings — published 1987
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Introduction to Shaolin Kung Fu Introduction to Shaolin Kung Fu (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 32 ratings — published
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There Are No Secrets: Professor Cheng Man Ch'ing and His T'ai Chi Chuan There Are No Secrets: Professor Cheng Man Ch'ing and His T'ai Chi Chuan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as kung-fu)
avg rating 4.26 — 274 ratings — published 1993
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Shaolin-Do: Secrets from the Temple Shaolin-Do: Secrets from the Temple (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 16 ratings — published 1995
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Abhijit Naskar
“Trash all your arrogance before training. A martial artist is to be gentle and caring.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Gente Mente Adelante: Prejudice Conquered is World Conquered

Abhijit Naskar
“I don't train so I could fight, I train so I could restrain someone from fighting.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Gente Mente Adelante: Prejudice Conquered is World Conquered

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