Confucianism
The ethical and political philosophy of Confucius and his heirs — ritual propriety, filial devotion, and the cultivation of virtue in an ordered society.
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21 works
The Classic of Filial Piety (孝經 Xiao Jing) (trans. James Legge)
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The Classic of Filial Piety (孝經 Xiao Jing) is one of the Confucian classics. In Xiao Jing, Confucius discusses with his disciple, Zengzi, filial piety as the source of nascent virtue.
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The Analects · Book I — 學而 (Xué Ér)
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Book I of the Confucian Analects (學而, “On Learning”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 16 passages.
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The Analects · Book II — 為政 (Wéi Zhèng)
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Book II of the Confucian Analects (為政, “On Government”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 24 passages.
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The Analects · Book III — 八佾 (Bā Yì)
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Book III of the Confucian Analects (八佾, “Eight Rows of Dancers”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 26 passages.
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The Analects · Book IV — 里仁 (Lǐ Rén)
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Book IV of the Confucian Analects (里仁, “On Virtue”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 26 passages.
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The Analects · Book V — 公冶長 (Gōngyě Cháng)
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Book V of the Confucian Analects (公冶長, “Gongye Chang”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 27 passages.
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The Analects · Book VI — 雍也 (Yōng Yě)
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Book VI of the Confucian Analects (雍也, “Yong Ye”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 28 passages.
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The Analects · Book VII — 述而 (Shù Ér)
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Book VII of the Confucian Analects (述而, “Transmitting”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 37 passages.
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The Analects · Book VIII — 泰伯 (Tài Bó)
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Book VIII of the Confucian Analects (泰伯, “Tai Bo”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 21 passages.
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The Analects · Book IX — 子罕 (Zǐ Hǎn)
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Book IX of the Confucian Analects (子罕, “The Master Seldom”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 30 passages.
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The Analects · Book X — 鄉黨 (Xiāng Dǎng)
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Book X of the Confucian Analects (鄉黨, “In the Village”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 18 passages.
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The Analects · Book XI — 先進 (Xiān Jìn)
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Book XI of the Confucian Analects (先進, “The Former Men”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 25 passages.
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The Analects · Book XII — 顏淵 (Yán Yuān)
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Book XII of the Confucian Analects (顏淵, “Yan Yuan”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 24 passages.
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The Analects · Book XIII — 子路 (Zǐ Lù)
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Book XIII of the Confucian Analects (子路, “Zi Lu”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 30 passages.
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The Analects · Book XIV — 憲問 (Xiàn Wèn)
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Book XIV of the Confucian Analects (憲問, “Xian Asked”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 47 passages.
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The Analects · Book XV — 衛靈公 (Wèi Líng Gōng)
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Book XV of the Confucian Analects (衛靈公, “Duke Ling of Wei”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 41 passages.
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The Analects · Book XVI — 季氏 (Jì Shì)
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Book XVI of the Confucian Analects (季氏, “The Head of the Ji”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 14 passages.
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The Analects · Book XVII — 陽貨 (Yáng Huò)
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Book XVII of the Confucian Analects (陽貨, “Yang Huo”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 26 passages.
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The Analects · Book XVIII — 微子 (Wēi Zǐ)
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Book XVIII of the Confucian Analects (微子, “The Viscount of Wei”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 11 passages.
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The Analects · Book XIX — 子張 (Zǐ Zhāng)
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Book XIX of the Confucian Analects (子張, “Zi Zhang”), Classical Chinese with James Legge’s English — 25 passages.
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