Aim: Who was Confucius?
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Confucius
Born in 551 B.C.died in 479 B.C.
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Confucianism
Concerned primarily with restoring social stability and order What is the basis of a stable, unified,
and enduring social order?a system of social and ethical
philosophy
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Li
Rites, ceremonies, proper behavior, and good manner
performed in good faith, with everyone keeping to his or her proper role
universal harmonyno need for physical sanctions, laws,
or punishment
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Ren
Relationship between "two persons”each role of social relations had
clearly defined duties
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Five relationships
father-childruler-subjecthusband-wifeelder brother-younger brotherfriend-friend
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Confucianism
Persecuted in Qin Dynasty 221 B.C. - 206 B.C.
promoted by later rulers
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Confucianism
reinforced by the civil examination system “keju”: civil examination from 605 to 1905
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In today’s China