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9780940871281

The Tao of Bioenergetics East and West

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  • ISBN13:

    9780940871281

  • ISBN10:

    0940871289

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-02-27
  • Publisher: Ymaa Publication Center
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Summary

Synthesizes the energy paradigms of Taoism and psychoanalysts Jung, Reich, and Lowen.

Author Biography

George Katchmer, Jr. is a longtime Qigong practitioner, martial artist, and practicing Buddhist. Mr. Katchmer has a B.A. in Philosophy from Villonova University and a B.A. in Divinity from United Theological Seminary.He is a student of Master Hiroshi Tajima at the U.S. Headquarters of Genwakai Karate in Dayton and a member of Karma Thegsum Choling, Buddhist Temple in Columbus, Ohio.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Biography
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
The Energy Paradigm in Chinap. 1
China: A Society Based on Energeticsp. 3
Macrocosmic Qip. 21
Human Qi and Chinese Medicinep. 46
Uses of Qi: Qigongp. 74
Uses of Qi: Alchemyp. 89
The Energy Paradigm in the Westp. 107
The West: The Avoidance of Changep. 109
Western Medical Historyp. 126
The Theory of Libidop. 142
Wilhelm Reich and Bio-Physicsp. 157
Alexander Lowen - The Spirit in Reich's Bodyp. 189
Pictures of Energy - Jung Revisitedp. 203
Conclusionp. 214
Bibliographyp. 219
Appendix A Translation of Chinese Termsp. 224
Indexp. 226
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