少林武术套路术语国际化标准研制的参考与借鉴——中英文版《传统少林武术套路集成》刍评

A Book Review on A Compendium of Shaolin-Style Traditional Martial Arts

2008年出版的《传统少林武术套路集成(套装上下卷)》(A Compendium of Shaolin-style Traditional Martial Arts),是我国首部全面系统记载少林武术套路招式的英文版专著。该专著作者刘海超素有“少林武术名家”之誉,他以传统佛、儒、道思想精华为主旨,对少林武术战术、战略和武德、武风进行全面系统阐述,融合武术、中医理论与哲学,详解少林武术套路,是我国武术学科学术理论与武术教学实战相结合的重要代表著作之一,是中华武术走向世界可圈可点的专业性译介,对于国内和英语世界武术爱好者不失为一套图文并茂、易于接受的优质教材,也供国内外武术科研工作者之需,其术语研制对推动中国武术术语标准化意义重大。

The book A Compendium of Shaolin-style Traditional Martial Arts published in 2008,is the first work in English version systematically translating on forms and movements of Shaolin-style traditional martial arts.In the core of traditional Buddhism,Confucianism,and Taoism,the author,Liu Haichao,enjoyed the title of Shaolin-style traditional martial arts master made an overall statement on tactics,strategy,virtue,and morale of Shaolin-style martial arts.Integrating together with martial arts,Chinese traditional medical theory,and philosophy,the book made a detailed explanation on shaolin-style martial arts forms,which is positioned as one of the most important representative works on academic theory and teaching practice of Chinese martial arts.What’s more,this huge work is translated from Chinese into English professionally for the dissemination of Chinese martial arts to the other countries as a high-quality textbook friendly accepted by the amateurs at home and abroad,including the martial arts researchers.