Overview
Confucius was a Philosopher and Teacher.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Zhongni | 仲尼 | Zhongni |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 551 to BC 479 仲尼/孔子(論語互鄉)Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 75, passages 146, 148-149
Places and affiliations
- Polity Spring and Autumn 春秋 · Relation Lived underStrongly inferred · Book of Later Han 75, passage 146
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · Source Work Analects, Huxiang 論語互鄉Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 149
Events and relationships
- Received Huxiang youthTeaching · Teacher · At Huxiang 互鄉Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 148-149
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment approve one who comes purified; do not guarantee his past · Mode quoted-source Speaker Confucius (孔子)Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 149
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 146
References in the histories
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