Confucianism by Maddie and Jonah

Values #

Filial Piety

Ritual

Life Of Confucius

The proper way to do things.

The prime value of Confucianism: The respect for your elders.

Basic info

He was a philosopher

He died in 479 BC

He was born in 551 bc

His real name is Kong Qui

Extremely influential during the Han, Tang and Song dynasties.

Beliefs #

He was born near Qufu

A leader should practice self discipline and rule with respect for the people he/she reigns over.

Symbols

The symbol of Confucius. It represents the way of life in social classes, hence the many boxes. Confucianism is based around the workings of social classes.

Texts

The Alalects

Quotes

Art

Humanness

The respect and love for other human beings.

This is the symbol of water. It represents life.

How it began

Confucianism was developed in China by Master Kong in 551-479 BC, who was given the name Confucius by Jesuit missionaries who were visiting there. However, the fundamental principles of Confucianism began before his birth, during the Zhou Dynasty

This symbol means knowledge.

Rules and law

Parent >child

Ruler>subject

Friend=friend

Husband>wife

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