RELIGIONS
CONFUCIANISM
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Confucius
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Mencius
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Zhu Xi
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Both were removed from the Book of Rites and designated as separate, and equally significant, works by Zhu Xi. In the winter of 1190 CE Zhu Xi published the Four Masters, a collection of the Great Learning, Doctrine of the Mean, the Mencius and the Analects.
Detailed explanation-2: -One of the most important exponents of neo-Confucianism was Zhu Xi (1130–1200), his teachings were so influential that they were integrated into civil-service examination from approximately 1314 until 1905.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Original Analects: Sayings of Confucius and His Followers.
Detailed explanation-4: -A preeminent scholar, classicist and a first-rate analytic and synthetic thinker, Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi) created the supreme synthesis of Song-Ming dynasty (960-1628 CE) Neo-Confucianism.