Thursday, June 25, 2009

Definitions of CONFUCIANISM on the Web


CONFUCIANISM



Definitions of CONFUCIANISM on the Web:

the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace ...


Established in 1955, The Supreme Council for Kongzi Religion in Indonesia (Majelis Tinggi Agama Konghucu Indonesia or MATAKIN), is a religious organization to promote the development of the teaching of Confucius.


Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system originally developed from the teachings of the fifth century B.C.E. Chinese philosopher Confucius (Kong Fuzi/K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kung ). It focuses on human morality and right action. ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucianism

The philosophy and teaching of Confucius


confucian - relating to or characteristic of Confucianism; "Confucian ethics" wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

confucius - Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism ...


Confucius , lit. "Master Kung," September 28, 551 BC - 479 BC) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have ...


Confucianisms - Sayings, epithets and ideas attributed to Confucius


Confucius - Western name of Kong Qiu (孔丘), an influential Chinese philosopher who lived 551 BCE – 479 BCE


confucius - He was the most influential and respected Philosopher in Chinese history.


confucius - a Chinese philosopher who lived from 551 to 479 BC His teachings are called Confucianism, a system of ethics that was very important in China.


confucius - major Chinese philosopher born in 6th century BCE; sayings collected in Analects; philosophy based on the need for restoration of social order through the role of superior men.



a philosophy of life developed by Confucius. It stresses the proper relationships in society, such as father/son and subject/ruler.


a painting in the Litang style, 12th century AD.

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