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Week 013 - Confucianism
Week 013 - Confucianism
Chapter 9
Confucianism
Religions and Belief Systems.” For this lesson, are going to talk about
specific events and situations that illustrate how religious devotion can
religion are, its sacred texts, its basic doctrines, its concept of God, its
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What is Confucianism?
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Chapter 9: Confucianism
After the fall of the Chinese Empire in 1912 and the communist
problems were moral and political issues. Because of this the birth of
Below are the important political and cultural conditions that gave rise
to Confucianism:
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Chinese society.
Confucianism, (2) Taoism, (3) Mohism, (4) the Ying and Yang
competition.
during his time. In fact he considered himself a failure until his death
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Chapter 9: Confucianism
at age 73. It is through his followers who preserved and developed his
Required Reading
Video
Story of Confucius:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWHt9FR0b_M
Forum Discussion
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Activity
Quiz
it has to be the cultural norms about women that arose out of its
teachings.
In this second section of our module we shall study this issue further.
See its roots and impact. There will be two readings for this section.
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Chapter 9: Confucianism
Then we read another text about how Confucian values have also
Required Reading
Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNyZTlb5KmE
Forum Discussion
1. [On the article] What is your reaction about how women are
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Lecture
Long Test
References
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWHt9FR0b_M
Wardsworth.
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Chapter 9: Confucianism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNyZTlb5KmE