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Confucianism One of the Hundred Schools of Thought Confucius – Master Kung or Kung Futzu – Confucius is the romanized form of Kongfuzi – 552-479 BC • The Analects – Twenty books of Confucius’s teachings recorded by his students Confucius • lived 2,500 years ago during the Zhou dynasty • son of poor noble family in the State of Lu present-day Shandong [Shantung] Province • devoted his life to: – cultivating virtuous leadership – restoring the country to an ideal social order • had thousands of students Confucianism •The Five Cardinal Relationships •Emperor and official • father and son •husband and wife •older brother and younger brother •friend to friend •The Six Arts of Confucius Robert Harding Picture Library/National Palace Museum, Taiwan –ritual –music –mathematics –history –archery –charioteering Confucianism • In China Confucianism became: – the state ideology – a way of life – an avenue to success • Confucianism was spread to: – Korea – Japan – Vietnam Bibliography Tamura, Eileen, et. al. China Understanding Its Past. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press. 1998. “Confucianism” China Teacher Guide Granat, Diana and Stanlee Brimberg. China. New York: Scholastic Professional Books. 1999
