ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ASIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How do you call the “ teachers” who taught Confucius philosophy when he died?
A
missionaries
B
masters
C
disciples
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among his earliest disciples, three stood out: Zigong, Zilu, and Yan Hui. Zigong had been a merchant before becoming Confucius’s disciple.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confucianism is a philosophical school developed from the teachings of Confucius collected and written by his disciples after his death in The Analects, and in the Warring States period, Mencius in The Mencius and Xunzi in The Xunzi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Yan Hui ( c. 521–481 BC) was a Chinese philosopher. He was the favorite disciple of Confucius and one of the most revered figures of Confucianism.

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