Confucian classics

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The Confucian classics are a foundational corpus of ancient Chinese philosophical and literary texts that shaped East Asian ethics, education, and governance for centuries.

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Confucian canon 2
Chinese Confucian classics 1
Chinese classics 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese classics
Confucian canon
corpus of texts
educational curriculum
philosophical literature
associatedWith Confucius NERFINISHED
Mencius NERFINISHED
Zhu Xi NERFINISHED
coreConcept heavenly mandate
junzi (exemplary person)
li (ritual propriety)
ren (humaneness)
xiao (filial piety)
yi (righteousness)
countryOfOrigin China
culturalRegion East Asia NERFINISHED
genre ethics
historical annals
philosophy
poetry
political theory
ritual texts
hasPart Analects NERFINISHED
Book of Rites NERFINISHED
Classic of Changes NERFINISHED
Classic of Documents NERFINISHED
Classic of Poetry NERFINISHED
Doctrine of the Mean NERFINISHED
Five Classics NERFINISHED
Four Books NERFINISHED
Great Learning NERFINISHED
Mencius NERFINISHED
Spring and Autumn Annals NERFINISHED
influenced Chinese bureaucracy
Chinese philosophy
East Asian education
East Asian ethics
Japanese philosophy
Korean philosophy
Neo-Confucianism NERFINISHED
Vietnamese philosophy
imperial examination system
mainLanguage Classical Chinese
timePeriod Han dynasty NERFINISHED
Warring States period NERFINISHED
Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED
tradition Confucianism NERFINISHED
usedIn civil service examinations in Korea
civil service examinations in Vietnam
civil service examinations in imperial China

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Chinese imperial examination system basedOn Confucian classics
Great Learning religiousContext Confucian classics
this entity surface form: Confucian canon
Joseon court scholars influencedBy Confucian classics
this entity surface form: Chinese Confucian classics
Zhenjin educatedIn Confucian classics
Spring and Autumn period influenced Confucian classics
Book of Songs partOf Confucian classics
this entity surface form: Confucian canon
Jingfu Academy in Anqing hasDiscipline Confucian classics
Zhu Biao education Confucian classics
Li Dongyang educatedIn Confucian classics
Zhang Juzheng education Confucian classics
Siku Quanshu subjectArea Confucian classics
this entity surface form: Chinese classics
Siku Quanshu treasuryCategory Confucian classics
this entity surface form: jing (classics)