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    Zhang Sanfeng (also spelled Zhang San Feng, Chang San-Feng) refers to a legendary Chinese Taoist who many believe invented tai chi. However, other sources...
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  • the wulin (martial artists' community). His father, Zhang Cuishan, is an apprentice of Zhang Sanfeng, the highly respected leader of the "orthodox" Wudang...
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    genesis of tai chi and Wudang Sword by an immortal, Taoist hermit named Zhang Sanfeng who lived in the monasteries of Wudang Mountain. Wudang quan is often...
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    (Zhu Tian Cai) 13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined 13 - Wudang (Zhang SanFeng - Wudang Nei Jia Quan) - Shi San Shi 13 - Yang Family 13-Form 13 - Chu...
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    Chengfu's disciples and Sun Lutang proclaimed Zhang Sanfeng creator of tai chi itself. In Yang style editions Zhang was also named as author of one of the tai...
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    between tai chi and Zhang Sanfeng appeared no earlier than the 19th century. According to Douglas Wile, "there is no record of a Zhang Sanfeng in the Song Dynasty...
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    Baguazhang (redirect from Bagua Zhang)
    Baguazhang (Chinese: 八卦掌; pinyin: bā guà zhǎng; Wade–Giles: pa-kua chang) is one of the three main Chinese martial arts of the Wudang school, the other...
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  • unresolved. Zhang Wuji and his parents return from an isolated island and travel to Mount Wudang to celebrate his grandteacher's Zhang Sanfeng 100th birthday...
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    work "Shaolin-Wudang Kao" which refuted the story of Bodhidharma and Zhang Sanfeng as being the creators of Shaolin and Tai chi. Liu Jin Sheng, who authored...
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  • historical figures like Hongwu Emperor, Chen Youliang, Chang Yuchun and Zhang Sanfeng. The political and ethnic clash between the Han Chinese rebels and the...
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