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Confucianism
Haley Daniel Catherine Meyer
Merrill KingAP World History 3rd period
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Beliefs of Confucianism
• Not an actual religion but a belief system• Did not have a god, followed the teachings of Confucius • Did not believe in any type of afterlife or resurrection
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Beliefs of Confucianism
• Believed the God of Heaven appointed rulers• Believed each person had a role
in life and should know their place• Parallel between the family and
the state• Men were inherently good
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Practice of Confucianism
• No specific rules or practices• Followed certain ethical principles–Filial Piety–Education–Benevolence –Nonviolence–Loyalty– Justice
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Rituals• Li- proper way to behave in certain
situations–Ex. Bowing before an elder, taking shoes off before entering a house
• Marriage, birth, coming of age, death
• Teacher’s day- ceremony to honor Confucius
• Made sacrifices to “Heaven”
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Role of Women
• Had no real power of control• Were taught how to manage a house, etiquette, humility and self-discipline • Main duty to was have children, particularly boys
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Major Texts
• The Analects were sayings of Confucius written down by his followers
• Ex.– "Anyone learning without thought is
lost; anyone thinking but not learning is in peril." (on education)– "Have no friends not equal to
yourself.”
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Missionary Work
• Groups of masters and disciples studied together and set out to change the ideas and behavior of society during Warring States period• Missionaries worked to
convert people to follow Confucianism
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Diffusion of Confucianism
• Originated in China• Spread to Japan and Korea
*See map
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Contacts with Other Religions
• Buddhism spread into China near the end of the Han Dynasty (c. 220 CE) and later spread to Japan• Buddhism ultimately takes over as most powerful religion in China
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Quotations of Confucianism
• “To be able to under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnest and kindness.” –Confucius
• “When we see a man of contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.” -Confucius
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Bibliography
http://eawc.evansville.edu/anthology/analects.htmhttp://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/
world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1/confucius.html
http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Confucius/
http://www.load-islam.com/artical_det.php?artical_id=353§ion=indepth&subsection=Belief
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Bibliography
http://staff.washington.edu/jcmills/SLIS/500time.html
Illustrated Dictionary of Religions, Philip Wilkinson pg. 68
http://www.indiana.edu/~e232/Time1.html
http://www.religionfacts.com/a-z-religion-index/confucianism.htm
Google Images: Confucianism and Han Dynasty