Summary: The timeless culture of China created the world's first "wellness bible"-- 2,500 years ago. The Chinese pursuit of a perfect balance between mind and matter, spirit and body, was nothing less than the quest for immortality. Because of its undeniable power, this ancient medical knowledge still flourishes today. The Chinese practice of health and wellness is based upon the observation and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Langbein & Skalnik Media 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECSummary: In this film we witness the extravagant pleasures of ancient Rome -- a paradise of wellness. The Romans were renowned for their baths -- temples of liquid luxury. They believed that water was the source of all life, and their elaborate system of aqueducts was a hallmark of their civilization. They developed hot springs over 2,000 years ago, and they took to the baths for both healing and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Langbein & Skalnik Media 2008