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

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Index 275


Fists of Fury, 121
Five Holy Peaks, 12
“fly ing staff,” 106 –107
Fotuo. See Batuo
Fu Mei, 10–11, 83, 88
Funiu, 63, 70, 75, 79–80, 189, 196


Gan Fengchi, 153, 165
Gaozu, Emperor. See Li Yuan
Ge Hong, 145, 155
Geng yu sheng ji. See Techniques for After-
Farming Pastime
“God of the Deep Sands,” 97
Golden-Bell Armor, 151
gouqiang. See hooked spear
Gu Shaolian, 33
Gu Yanw u, 5, 182–183, 186, 190
Guang’an, 58, 67
Guangong, 85, 97
Guanyin. See Avalokitešvara
“guardian spirit,” 84 –87, 89
Guiyi jun. See “Return to Allegiance
Army”
Guÿabhadra, 2 0
guoshu. See “National Arts”
Guzhou, 82–83
gymnastics. See daoyin


Haikuan, 189–190
hand combat: defined, 113; and
Henan, 134 –135; in Ming litera-
ture, 131–132; Qi Jiguang’s
method of, 128 –131; 17th century
styles of, 133–135; Shaolin
evolution of, 3, 82, 113–127. See
also martial arts
Hand-Combat Classic, 114 –126, 133, 136,
149, 153
hand symbolism, 40, 42, 120, 199
He Liangchen, 62, 75, 130
He Wei, 48–49, 194
Heaven and Earth Society. See
Tiandihui
“heterodox” sects, 191–192. See also
sectarian rebellion
Hinduism, 20
Historian’s Craft, 4 5
History of Archery, 57


History of Monastic National Defense, 71
holy fools, 15, 51, 87
Hong Fist, 116
Hong Mai, 160
Hong ji, 58, 188
Hong jin. See Red Turbans
Hongzhuan, 58, 64, 82
hooked spear, 56, 82
Hu Zongxian, 69
Hua Tuo, 141
Huang Baijia, 5, 57, 76, 149, 152, 175–179
Huang Zongxi, 5, 57, 75, 152, 175–178
Huangting jing. See Scripture of the Yellow
Court
Huian, 13
Huiguang, 17
Huike, 13 –14, 73, 166, 168
Huilin, 40
Huiming, 95–97, 101
Huineng, 87
Huiyang, 25–26, 33–34, 183
Huo Yuanjia, 121–122

icchântika, 91
Illustrated Exposition of Internal Tech-
niques, 138–140, 149, 157–160
Illustrations of Guiding and Pulling, 140
i m mor t a l it y, 13 9, 14 4, 14 6, 155 –157,
175; and martial arts, 197, 201; and
Sinews Transformation Classic, 149,
163 –164, 174, 180
“Imperial Fort,” 88, 187–188, 235n.18
Indra, 37, 212n.62
“inner alchemy,” 145, 155, 172
intellectual history, 181
Internal School (Fist), 75, 135, 152,
175 –181
Internal School Fist Method, 149, 152, 178
“internal strength,” 126, 149
Iron-Cloth Shirt, 151, 228n.41

Jet Li. See Li Lianjie
Ji Jike, 134–135
jianghu. See “rivers and lakes”
Jianghu congtan. See Collected Talks on
the Rivers and Lakes
Jiangnan jing lüe. See The Strategic
Defense of the Jiangnan Region
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