Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China - English & Chinese: The Art of War, Methods of War, 36 Stratagems & Selected Teachings

Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China - English & Chinese: The Art of War, Methods of War, 36 Stratagems & Selected Teachings - Paperback

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Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China - English & Chinese: The Art of War, Methods of War, 36 Stratagems & Selected Teachings

Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China - English & Chinese: The Art of War, Methods of War, 36 Stratagems & Selected Teachings - Paperback

by Sun Tzu , Wu Qi , Sima Rangju
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Book Overview

Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China:

The Six Secret Teachings, The Art of War, Methods of War, Wuzi, Wei Liaozi, The Three Strategies of Huang Shigong, The Thirty-Six Stratagems, and Questions and Replies of Tang Taizong and Li Jing

Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China presents modern translations of eight of the most important and relevant military texts from antiquity, which have gained new prominence among Western students of Eastern military strategy and philosophy.

In a collection spanning twenty centuries, each text in Chen Song's groundbreaking translation is presented in modern English, followed by Chinese characters. These texts provide background for a wide range of disciplines, including history, linguistics, wuxia, martial arts, business and legal doctrine.

Included Works:

  • The Six Secret Teachings - Jiang Ziya's foundational philosophy of moral strategy.

  • The Art of War - Sun Tzu's timeless treatise on leadership and control through wisdom.

  • Methods of War - Sima Rangju's code of discipline and tactical precision.

  • The Book of Wuzi - Wu Qi's insights into the balance between military and civil virtue.

  • The Book of Wei Liaozi - Wei Liao's synthesis of warfare, governance, and ethics.

  • The Three Strategies of Huang Shigong - guidance on adaptability and long-term planning.

  • The Thirty-Six Stratagems - a poetic anthology of deception and tactical cunning.

  • Questions and Replies of Tang Taizong and Li Jing - a rare dialogue between ruler and general on the human side of strategy.

This Collector's Edition offers a definitive presentation of China's strategic wisdom, formatted for clarity and elegance. Each work complements the others, forming a complete education in the philosophy of victory-where intellect surpasses force, and virtue defines power.


Features

  • Eight complete texts in one volume

  • Modern formatting with historical accuracy

  • Ideal for scholars, leaders, and readers of Eastern philosophy
ISBN9781937021030
Author Sun Tzu , Wu Qi , Sima Rangju
PublisherSpecial Edition Books
GenreHistory and Arts
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2013
LanguageENG- English
Pages438
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu (544 B.C.-496 B.C.) was an ancient Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher from the Zhou Dynasty, who has had a significant impact on Chinese and Asian history and culture, both as an author of The Art of War as well as through legend.

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