RELIGIONS
CONFUCIANISM
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India
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America
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Canada
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China and other bordering countries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The founder of Confucianism was a man named Kong Qi. He later was known as Kong Fuzi, or Master Kong. In the West, he is called Confucius. He was born in 551 B.C. in northeastern China in the state of Lu.
Detailed explanation-2: -Traditionally, cultures and countries in the East Asian cultural sphere are strongly influenced by Confucianism, including China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam, as well as various territories settled predominantly by Han Chinese people, such as Singapore and Myanmar’s Kokang.
Detailed explanation-3: -Confucianism was developed in China by Master Kong in 551-479 BC, who was given the name Confucius by Jesuit missionaries who were visiting there. However, the fundamental principles of Confucianism began before his birth, during the Zhou Dynasty.
Detailed explanation-4: -Confucianism has not only circulated in China for thousands of years, but also gradually spread to other East Asian countries with the prosperity of China. It has been rooted in people’s values, culture and life.