Ancient China · Philosopher and Teacher

the Supreme Sage 至聖

Zhisheng

Attested BC 551 - BC 479

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

the Supreme Sage was a Philosopher and Teacher.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 551 to BC 479 至聖
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passage 93

Family

Ancestor of Gongxun (公恂)
descendant of the Supreme Sage 至聖後 · paternal line
Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 93

Places and affiliations

Polity Lu 魯 · Relation Lived under
Strongly inferred · History of Ming 284, passage 93

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 284Volume 284 Biographies 172: Confucian Scholars 3 · 1 passage

大學士李賢言：「公恂，至聖後，贊善司馬恂，宋大賢溫國公光後，宜輔導太子。」 Grand Secretary Li Xian said: "Gongxun descends from the Supreme Sage; Instructor Sima Xun descends from the great Song worthy Sima Guang, Duke of Wen—they are fit to tutor the crown prince."