Confucianism Flashcards

1
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It was created around…

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551-479 B.C.E. (after Buddha)

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2
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Primary goal

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Social order

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3
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Gov’t

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Feudal-protection from a lord

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4
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Filial Peity

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Devotion to parents and family members

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5
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Education

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Essential to developing a person’s character

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6
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Confucianism is built on….

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The teachings of Confucius

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7
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I Ching

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“Book of Changes”-used for advice and common sense. Threw set of coins, read oracle.

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8
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Respect for…

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Authority

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9
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End of

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Zhou dynasty

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10
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Confiscus

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Most influential scholar, founder of Confucianism. Born in crisis and violence and wanted to restore ancient values.

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11
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Five basic relationships

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The relationships that confiscus thought could restore ancient values.

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12
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Who should practice filial piety?

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Children

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13
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Showed rulers…

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How to govern wisely

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14
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Became…

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Minister of justice:

He was kind, courteous. Crime disappeared until he resigned.

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15
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Spent the rest of his life…

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Teaching Daoism

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16
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Analects of Confucianism

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A collection of Confiscus’ teachings.

17
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Who was Meniscus?

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He was a disiple who helped to spread Confiscus’ teachings.

18
Q

What I’ll education do based on Confucian beliefs?

A

Transform a humble born person into a gentleman.

19
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What did Confiscus create in the gov’t?

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Bureaucracy. Decisions by state officials rather than elected leaders.

20
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Some virtues of a gentleman

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Precise
Gives more than needed
Is just

21
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Education

A

VERY IMPORTANT

22
Q

Religion?

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Rites and rituals served to unite people

23
Q

People in the world who follow Confucianism…

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Seek to perfect the people of the world

24
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Type of gov’t

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Feudal

25
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Goal

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Become a servant of society

26
Q

Where did the ideas spread to?

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East Asia