Legacy of Thought Flashcards
1
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The bithplace of Confucius
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Lu Province
2
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Chinese teacher of morals that came to embody the core of Confucianism
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Confucius
3
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Disciple of Confucius who is regarded as second only to Confucius as the cofounder of Confucianism
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Mencius
4
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sixth century B.C. First great teacher of Doaism who taught before Confucius
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Laozi
5
Q
a high ranking social class
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Nobility
6
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Zhou dynasty text that Confucius interpreted and revived
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Book of Documents
7
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a collection of sayings by Confucucius
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Analects
8
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a way of thinking and living based on teachings of Confucius
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Confucianism
9
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in dynatic China, the divine right to govern for the good of all people
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Mandate of Heaven
10
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the belief in finding the “way”, or the dao, of the universe
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Daoism
