Article: Confucius as a moral teacher and leader.(Religion and Faith in China)

Article: Confucius reenters China's mainstream culture
Xinhua News Agency;  June 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Chinese schools and colleges. "Confucius has left us a wealth of valuable ... cemetery and family mansion of Confucius, put on the World Heritage ... credited with creating the social order in China's feudal times ... male. Popular remarks of Confucius include "a benevolent person ...

Transcript: Some Writings of Confucius Possibly Penned by Others
NPR Morning Edition;  June 8, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... action. At one point, Confucius is made to say that a certain ... what do we know about Confucius? Who was he and how did ... pattern, really is about social order in my personal opinion. It's Confucius' values seen as sustaining ...

Article: CONFUCIUS FOR PRESIDENT; He lived 2,500 years ago, but the ...
The Washington Post;  May 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... in our own government read Confucius, and took him to heart ... government. The Analects of Confucius -- a record of his back ... political intrigue on high, with social order beginning to break down ... their rulers, according to Confucius -- a principle that has been ...

Encyclopedia entry: Confucius
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      546 words ... ... most of the later legends. Confucius was born in the feudal state ... high positions, although Confucius himself was at most granted ... Later tradition depicts Confucius as a man who made special ... effort to restore an older social order. It is said that he was a ...

Article: Do Your Homework! Did Confucius say that? Lots of Chinese ...
Newsweek;  May 27, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... believed in maintaining a strict social order, and he also provided advice ... communists took over in 1949, Confucius himself became a class enemy ... vice president of the China Confucius Society. "They thought this ... in Qufu, and a statue of Confucius was erected at the People ...

The disappearance of the public good: Confucius, Dewey, ...
Philosophy East and West;  July 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... philosophical discourse. The work of Confucius and the work of John Dewey contain robust ... I will examine the Great Learning of Confucius, John Dewey's The Public and Its ... of the public good. In an immanental social order there is no fixed or ultimate solution ...

Article: Three wise men: what China's leaders can learn from ...
Foreign Policy;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Confucianism began as a means of bringing social order out of [political] chaos ... . It ... should Chinese leaders listen to--Confucius or Mao? The answer is neither. They ... course somewhere between the precepts of Confucius and Mao. Despite what Confucian principles ...