WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

CONFUCIANISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what century was Confucius born?
A
Sixth century CE.
B
Sixth century BCE.
C
Second century BCE.
D
Second century CE.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Confucius (551-479 B.C.E.) Better known in China as “Master Kong” (Chinese: Kongzi), Confucius was a fifth-century BCE Chinese thinker whose influence upon East Asian intellectual and social history is immeasurable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confucius (Kongzi) was a 6th century BCE Chinese philosopher.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Confucianism? Confucianism is the way of life propagated by Confucius in the 6th–5th century BCE and followed by the Chinese people for more than two millennia. It remains the social code of the Chinese and continues to influence other countries, particularly Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.

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