lesson 3 Flashcards
1
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Lu Province
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the birthplace of Confucius
2
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Confucius
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Chinese teacher of morals that came to embody the core of confucianism
3
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Mencius
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Disciple of Confucius who is regarded as second only to Confucius as the co-founder of Confucianism.
4
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Laozi
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First great teacher of Daoism who taught before Confusions.
5
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nobility
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a high-ranking social class
6
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Book of Documents
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Zhou dynasty text that Confucius interpreted and received.
7
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Analects
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a collection of sayings by Confucius
8
Q
Confucianism
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a way of thinking and living based on the teachings on Confucius.
9
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Mandate of Heaven
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in dynastic China, the divine right to govern for the good of all people.
10
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Daoism
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the belief in finding the “way”, or the dao, of the universe.
