Knowledge and understanding of Confucianism

Confucianism is a school of thought and theory with a long history and far-reaching influence.

Whether in history or in today's society, Confucianism has great influence and is widely known.

Confucianism is one of hundred schools of thought's theories in the pre-Qin period. Confucianism, also known as Confucianism or Confucianism, was founded by Confucius. At first, it refers to the master of ceremonies engaged in the funeral industry. Later, on this basis, a complete Confucian system was gradually formed, which became the mainstream of China's traditional culture and had far-reaching influence. It is the most influential school in China and the mainstream consciousness in ancient China.

Confucianism has different names, which represent different meanings. For example, we should distinguish the concepts of Confucianism, Confucianism and Confucianism. Confucianism, as a theory, as a stratum and as a belief, is both the same and different, and needs to be distinguished.

Confucius made great contributions to the development of Confucianism.

Confucius, the founder of Confucianism. In the early stage of the development of Confucianism, Confucius laid the ideological and theoretical foundation of Confucianism and received a large number of disciples, such as 72 Confucian sages and 3,000 disciples.

Confucianism has many members and good eloquence. Confucius traveled around the world and preached Confucianism with his disciples, which was widely known.

In the Han Dynasty, with the support of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Dong Zhongshu "ousted a hundred schools of thought and respected Confucianism alone", achieving ideological unity, and Confucianism became the ruling thought of feudal society.

The characteristics of Confucianism are conducive to ruling people's thoughts. In addition, Dong Zhongshu and others specially collected all kinds of ruling thoughts and theories, which made Confucianism a tool for rulers in ancient society, imprisoned people's thoughts and had powerful ruling power.

Confucianism is rampant all over the world, and other schools have been squeezed to varying degrees, and the power of Confucianism is dominant.

Confucianism is powerful, and Confucianism is conducive to the ideological rule of feudal society. Under the comprehensive effect of various factors, Confucianism has always occupied a dominant position in ancient society.

From the development history of Confucianism, the main representatives are: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, Dong Zhongshu, Han Yu, Zhu, Wang Yangming and others.

These people all had their own unique theories, which had great influence on the society at that time. In Confucianism, some people's theories are more scientific and reasonable, and there are still many people who worship learning in today's society. Some people's theories have great limitations and are the product of history, which are not suitable for today's society.

Confucianism is rich in content and involves many aspects. Some people have different ideas, such as Mencius and Xunzi, and Zhu and Wang Yangming.

Confucianism is so complicated, can it be summarized in one sentence? Of course.

To sum up Confucianism in one sentence is like this: be a saint.

Being a saint, seemingly simple, actually summarizes Confucianism.

Whether it is benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom and faith, the induction between heaven and man, the preservation and extinction of human desires by nature, or the study of mind and nature, etc. Different representatives of Confucianism have different ideas and theories, which are essentially the same.

Most representatives of Confucianism advocate that people should be saints. Of course, what is the definition of a saint? Confucian people have different understandings.

According to the records of ancient history, to understand what kind of people are saints mentioned by Confucianism, it is probably like this: to be a person who obeys the orders of the rulers, be obedient and not resist.

Many people know Confucianism, so what is your understanding of Confucianism?

I wish all normal people who work hard happiness!

Fan Yunxian is a contemporary poet and writer. Poetry couplets literary and cultural philosophy, creates excellent works with heart, and inherits and carries forward Chinese culture.

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