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The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts

The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts

The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion and the Chinese Martial Arts
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Published January 1, 2008
ISBN 3008020
Meir Shahar
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Meir Shahar

Meir Shahar is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Meir Shahar can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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