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Confucius - Wikipedia
Confucius, Philosopher of the Chinese, published by Jesuit missionaries at Paris in 1687. The works of Confucius were first translated into European languages by Jesuit missionaries in the 16th century during the late Ming dynasty.

Confucius | Biography, Teachings, & Facts | Britannica
Confucius (born 551, Qufu, state of Lu [now in Shandong province, China]—died 479 bce, Lu) was China’s most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, whose ideas have profoundly influenced the civilizations of China and other East Asian countries.

47 Confucius Quotes That Still Ring True Today - ThoughtCo
These 47 timeless Confucius quotes offer insight into teachings that have shaped cultures and societies for centuries. They span topics such as wisdom and success to virtue and compassion—all qualities that now define Confucianism. Who Was Confucius? Kong Qiu, or Master Kong as he was known, did not live to see his days of glory.

Confucius - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
At different times in Chinese history, Confucius (trad. 551–479 BCE) has been portrayed as a teacher, advisor, editor, philosopher, reformer, and prophet.

Confucianism | Meaning, History, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica
Confucianism, the way of life propagated by Confucius in the 6th–5th century bce and followed by the Chinese people for more than two millennia. Although transformed over time, it is still the substance of learning, the source of values, and the social code of the Chinese.

Confucius - Biography
Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or K’ung Fu-tzu, was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political figure. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, focused on creating ethical...

Confucius - World History Encyclopedia
Confucius (Kongzi) was a 6th century BCE Chinese philosopher. His thoughts, expressed in the philosophy of Confucianism, have influenced Chinese culture right up to the present day. Confucius is a larger than life figure and it is difficult to separate reality from myth.

Confucius - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Better known in China as “Master Kong” (Chinese: Kongzi), Confucius was a fifth-century BCE Chinese thinker whose influence upon East Asian intellectual and social history is immeasurable.

Confucius - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Confucius (551?-479? BCE), according to Chinese tradition, was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought.

Confucius—facts and information - National Geographic
Confucius was a Chinese philosopher, politician, and teacher whose message of knowledge, benevolence, loyalty, and virtue were the main guiding philosophy of China for thousands of years. An...