Home
Taekwondo Bible Vol.1
Taekwondo Bible Vol.2
Taekwondo Bible Vol.3
Taekwondo Poem
Taekwondo History
TKD Culture Network
About 'Taekwondo Bible Project in 1990s'
Preface to the English version of the PPT Introduction
Part. I
HARMONY
1. Oneness and Nothingness are to be Born Together as One() 2. There is Do with Everything at First 3. The World, Man, and Taekwondo are One 4. Picturing the Appearance of Taekwondo 5. There is no Difference Between TAEKWONDO and Life 6. The Principles of Taekwondo are Simple
Part. II
PRINCIPLES
7. In Taekwondo there is No Enemy 8. Facing the Opponent 9. Erasing Myself before My Opponent 10. Thinking with All of My Being 11. Doing Taekwondo 12. Not Losing Oneself 13. Three Materials Harmonized to Change
Part. III
SAMJAE
14. Taekwondo's Motion in Harmony with Rhythm 15. Distinction Beginning in LIfe 16. Doing Both of Transcendence and Attachment of Victory and Defeat 17. Questioning What is Right and What is Wrong 18. Looking Out Everything With Piousness 19. Endless Changes Produced from A Simple Principle of Taekwondo 20. Finding Distance of Taekwondo 21. Begining Tide of Taekwondo 22. Keeping Balance of Taekwondo
Part. IV
ON SKILLS
23. Moving Together with Opponent ...Like Water 24. Controling Every Motion with Rhythm 25. Attacking Center of Opponent 26. Leading through One Way to Both Life and Death 27. Surpassing Whole with Control over Just A Part 28. Attacking Opponent's Blind Point 29. Capturing Opponent with Fullness of Bait and Emptiness of Trap
Part. V
ATTACK AND DEFENSE
30. Having Balanced Center Firm 31. Knowing the Sameness of Mind and Body 32. Filling Mind Having It Empty 33. Taekwondo Composed of Offense and Defence 34. Hitting Opponent with Whole of Yourself 35. Attacking In the Ways of Heaven, Earth, and Man 36. Making Little Movement Big Relying on <Do> 37. Avoiding Opponent's Attack With Oneness of Fullness and Emptiness 38. Offense and Defence Be Not Different 39. Winning with the Great Mean
Part. VI
HOW TO USE A WEAPON
40. Offense and Defence Be Simple 41. Having Softness and Hardness Be One 42. There Be No Difference Between Weapon and Something Else 43. Controling Weapon with Mind 44. Being Able to Discard Weapon 45. Harmony of Point, Straight Line and Circle 46. Beautifulness Being in Action 47. Able to Stab Opponent Even with Ki-hap
Part. VII
ON POOMSAE
48. Seeing Motion in Standstill 49. Sparring with Myself as Imaginary Opponent 50. Free in Strict Regularity 51. Having Poomsae Alive 52. Perfection Which is Neither Completion Nor Iincompletion 53. Having Yourself Empty At the End of Poomsae Training 54. There being Something Both Difficult and Easy 55. Getting Everything As Simple
Part. VIII
THE BASICS
56. Completing Cutting Off 57. Taekwondo Be One Skillart 58. A Piece of String That Make Necklace with Perls 59. Seeing New Horizon At the End of Area That Can Be Seen 60. Everything in the World Pleasing Me 61. Begining Training Following Patterns 62. Seeing the World Even In A Leaf Falling 63. Truth of Taekwondo Be Both Right and Strong 64. Oneness and Nothingness Finish Together with Each Other()