4.3 Legacy of Thought Flashcards
1
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the birthplace of Confucius
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Lu Province
2
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c. 551 B.C.-479 B.C. Chinese teacher of morals that came to embody the core of Confucianism
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Confucius
3
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c. 371 B.C. -289 B.C. 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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c. sixth century B.C. First great teacher of Daoism who taught before Confucius
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Laozi
5
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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 Confucius
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Analects
8
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a way of thinking and living based on the teachings of Confucius
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Confucianism
9
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in dynastic China, the divine right to govern for he good of all people
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Mandate of Heaven
10
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the belief in finding the “way,” or dao, of the universe
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Daoism
