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Confucius said: Words without deeds, faithful and ancient, stealing is not as good as my old Peng.

Introduction of Confucius

1, Confucius, namely, Zi, was born in Lu (now Nishan Town, Qufu City, Jining City, Shandong Province). He was a famous thinker, educator and founder of Confucianism in the late Spring and Autumn Period of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. His thoughts had a far-reaching impact on China and the world.

2. Confucius led some disciples to travel around the world for fourteen years, and revised the Six Classics in his later years. Confucius initiated the atmosphere of private lectures. According to legend, he has 3000 disciples and 72 disciples of the wise. After the death of Confucius, his disciples and their re-transmitted disciples recorded the words and deeds, quotations and thoughts of Confucius and his disciples and compiled the Confucian classic The Analects. What he did was recorded in Historical Records Confucius Family.

Introduction to The Analects of Confucius

1. The Analects of Confucius is a collection of quotations from Confucius and his disciples. It was compiled by Confucius' disciples and his disciples, and it was written in the early Warring States period. The book * * * consists of 20 chapters and 492 sections. It mainly records the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples, and embodies Confucius' political opinions, ethical thoughts, moral concepts and educational principles.

2. This book is one of the Confucian classics, and it is also called "Four Books" with Daxue, The Doctrine of the Mean and Mencius. Together with The Book of Songs, Shangshu, Book of Rites, Zhouyi and Chunqiu, they are called "Four Books and Five Classics".

3. The Analects of Confucius had three versions in ancient times: Ancient Theory, Lu Theory and Qi Theory. The Analects of Confucius, which is popular now, is a version formed by collating Lu Lun and Gu Lun.