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Books about the place, journals from people who have been there, frequently asked questions about all things Shaolin, and, photos, biographies of the important Shaolin people, history, and gong fu (kung fu). It's all here, in the Shaolin Section. |
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Shaolin Scholars
( 22 Articles )
Contributions by various experts in the field
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Shaolin Journals
( 18 Articles )
Stories about people's journeys to Shaolin, written by those very same individuals. Embedded within are some contemporary historical tidbits about recent political happenings.
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Shaolin Photos
( 16 Articles )
Photos of the famed Shaolin Temple itself, along with pictures of the surrounding areas.
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Shaolin History
( 17 Articles )
Some historical tidbits and legends about Shaolin:
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Shaolin Monks
( 7 Articles )
Well, they all don't have terribly exciting lives, but they are interesting ones. And to further expose you to the real Shaolin Temple, I'll try to give some background on some of the major players here.
The language barrier makes it difficult to get biographies on these guys, and, because of generally similar backgrounds and lifestyles, it is not all that interesting to start spewing forth biographies on many of them. However, I'll try to present a few just so you get an idea of what it's like to be a Shaolin Temple monk.
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Shaolin Gong Fu
( 30 Articles )
Shaolin gong fu techniques, research and discussion
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Shaolin Environs
( 1 Article )
Relevant and important areas around Shaolin temple
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