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Detailed explanation-1: -To be technical, Confucius held no position in the Chinese government, which would have been based around the Zhou Emperor in Chengzhou (modern Luoyang). In his home state of Lu, however, he occupied the posts of mayor (governor of a town, actually), Minister of Public Works, and Minister of Crime.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ruler’s main function in the Confucian state was to educate and transform the people. This was ideally accomplished not by legal regulation and coercion, but by personal rule, moral example, and mediation in disputes by the emperor and his officials.
Detailed explanation-3: -The four tenets of Confucianism are Rites and Rituals, the Five Relations, Rectification of Names, and Ren. All rites and rituals are intentional acts of social unification.
Detailed explanation-4: -Confucius (, circa 551–479 BC) Mencius (, circa 371–289 BC) Xun Zi (, circa 313–230 BC) The Development of Confucianism Under Emperor Wudi (141–87 BC) The Five Classics. More items •23-Aug-2021