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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ideas of Confucianism were compiled into a book called what?
A
War and Peace
B
The Analects
C
Being and Time
D
Beyond Good and Evil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms and historical anecdotes embodying the basic values of the Confucian tradition: learning, morality, ritual decorum, and filial piety.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rongo (Analects) is famed as the collection of the words and deeds of Confucius and has greatly influenced the culture of China and neighboring nations as the most cherished scripture of Confucianism. It is said to have been introduced to Japan around the fifth century.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Analects are a collection of Confucius’s sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after his death in 497 BC. Together they express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Analects of Confucius is a collection of ideas that manifested sometime during the 5th century BCE when devoted students of this great Chinese philosopher began compiling and writing down their master’s sage advice on how to live.

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