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    The document discusses Confucianism, providing historical background on its emergence in China during the Zhou Dynasty. It then summarizes key details about the life and teachings of Confucius, including that he was born in 551 BCE in Lu, Shantung, worked as a government official, taught that social order requires people playing the roles assigned to them through relationships like ruler-subject and elder-younger brother, and died at age 73 after leaving Lu due to being ignored and returning at age 67.

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    Confucianism was developed in China by Master Kong in 551-479 BC, who was given the name Confucius by Jesuit missionaries who were visiting there. However, the fundamental principles of Confucianism began before his birth, during the Zhou Dynasty.

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    Confucianism Background

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    The document discusses Confucianism, providing historical background on its emergence in China during the Zhou Dynasty. It then summarizes key details about the life and teachings of Confucius, including that he was born in 551 BCE in Lu, Shantung, worked as a government official, taught that social order requires people playing the roles assigned to them through relationships like ruler-subject and elder-younger brother, and died at age 73 after leaving Lu due to being ignored and returning at age 67.

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    You Are Not ALONE

    MOTIVATION
    CONFUCIANISM

    Order is likely to occur


    when each of us plays the
    role assigned to us.
    MOTIVATION
    HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
    Emerged during the Zhou Dynasty
    Advances in political, social, and
    economic development
    Result: Competition
    Need: Restoration of social order
    DISCUSSION
    LIFE OF KONG FUZI
    Latinized: Confucius
    Birthday: September 28, 551 B.C.E.
    Birthplace: Lu, Shantung
    Original Name: Qiu Kong
    Work: Government Official
    DISCUSSION
    LIFE OF KONG FUZI
    Teacher: For Social Transformation
    Left Lu because he was ignored
    At age 67, he returned
    At age 73, he died
    He left some 3,000 followers
    DISCUSSION
    RECTIFICATION OF NAMES
    Also known as Zhengming
    People must play the roles assigned
    to them
    Responsibilities are shared and
    reciprocal
    DISCUSSION
    RECTIFICATION OF NAMES
    1. Ruler-Subject
    2. Father-Son
    3. Husband-Wife
    4. Elder-Younger Brother
    5. Friend-Friend
    DISCUSSION
    Group Activity

    APPLICATION
    Is it always good to play the role
    assigned to us?

    GENERALIZATION
    True or False
    1. The original name of Confucius was Kong
    Fuzi.
    2. Confucius died at age 67.
    3. Confucius was born in Lu, Shantung.
    4. Confucius remained at Lu from birth to
    death.
    5. Confucius’ ideas were adopted by his
    superiors at Lu.
    EVALUATION

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