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Recommended Reading - Cheng Man Ch'ing

Professor Cheng Man Ch'ing's writings are highly recommended. Here is a list of titles, most of which are in print and readily available.

Cheng Man Ch'ing's Books on Tai Chi

• Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan (1947)

• Master Cheng's New Method of T'ai Chi Self-cultivation (1963)

• T'ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health and Self Defense

• T'ai Chi: The "Supreme Ultimate" Exercise for Health, Sport, and Self-Defense (with Robert Smith) (1966)

Cheng Man Ch'ing - Various Writings

• Essays on Man and Culture (trans. Mark Hennessy)

• Zheng Manqing's Uncollected Writings on Taijiquan, Qigong, and Health, with New Biographical Notes (trans. Douglas Wile)

• Master of Five Exellences (trans. Mark Hennessy)

Books About Cheng Man Ch'ing

• There Are No Secrets by Wolfe Lowenthal

• Gateway to the Miraculous by Wolfe Lowenthal

Books on Tai Chi by Cheng Man Ch'ing's Students

• Body Mechanics of Tai Chi Chuan by William C. C. Chen (1973)

• Tai Chi the Supreme Ultimate, by Lawrence Galante (1981, Samuael Weiser Inc.)

• Tai Chi Handbook by Herman Kauz (1974, Doubleday)

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