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Modern representation of Confucius

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Three Laughers at Tiger Ravine

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Example of Confucius painting of emperors

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Though Yin and Yang are more closely associated with Daoism, the idea is still seen in Confucianism.

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Influence on Social and Gender Standards

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Influence on Social and Gender Standards

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The idea of key relationships being inherently imbalanced, including the relationship of husband and wife, (with the husband having more power) certainly fed into gender roles that we continue to see today. Confucianism also has ideas of ancestor worship/res

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Confucianism’s core teachings are focused on proper conduct for people and governments, and in people individually doing the right thing, this proper behavior being called Li. Confucius believed that a harmonious society would be built on 5 key relationships, 4 of which involved the more powerful in the relationship to be a positive role model for the less powerful.

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Confucianism is practiced largely in China, where it was the state religion from 206 BCE to 220 CE, but it's effects are seen all over Eastern Asia.

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Though the roots of Confucianism date back hundreds of years before the birth of Confucius in 552 B.C.E., one of it's biggest philosophical contributors was Confucius, also known as Kong Fuzi. It influenced the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and was the official philosophy of the Han dynasty.