Confucianism
Confucianism
Confucianism
WR - Group 7
Group Members
Denzel Cabiling - History
Carl Jairus Minimo - Holy Place
Yzaah Escober - Festival and Feast
Liezel Ann Tayag - Scripture
Rhiana Embat - Symbols, Belief, God
HISTORY
What is the brief history of confuciasm?
Confuciasm is a philosophy based on mutal respect
and kindness towards other. It was developed to bring
peace and stability in society. It was founded before
the birth of confucius during the zhou dynasty,
developed through his later life and was made popular
soon after, during the han dynasty.
HISTORY
Its primary purpose is to achieve harmony, the most
important social value. It has 4 beginnings of
confuciasm the feeling of commiseration, the feeling
of courtesy and the feeling of right and wrong.
Confuciasm is the way of life propagated by confucius
in the 6th- 5th century BCE and followed by the
chinese people for more than two milennia. It remains
the social code of the chinese and continues to
influence other countries, particularly korea, japan and
vietnam.
HISTORY
Leadership in confucianism is built on a foundation of
moral character and excercised through virtuous
examples. In confucian thought, through self-
cultivation all humans are able to become one with the
infinite reality, which they need not seek outside or
postulate through reasoning.
QUESTION TIME :)
QUESTIONS:
1.)What is the primary purpose of confucianism?
QUESTIONS:
1.)What is the primary purpose of confucianism?
Answer:Its primary purpose is to achieve harmony, the
most important social value.
QUESTIONS:
1.)What is the primary purpose of confucianism?
Answer:Its primary purpose is to achieve harmony, the
most important social value.
5.)What is Yamen?
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
CONFUCIUS' BIRTHDAY
Confucius is believed to have been born on
September 28, 551 B.C., in the 22nd year of
the reign of
emperor Xiang. He was born in the small town
of Qufu, in the state of Lu, in what is now the
chinese
province of shandong [or shantung]. In chinese
history, confucius is a paragon of all teachers.
He
symbolizes the philosophy of educating all
without discrimination.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
QING MING(Ching Ming) FESTIVAL
The Qing Ming Festival, literally meaning
pure brightness festival, a celebration of
spring, it falls on the
first day of the fifth solar term (also called
Qingming) of the traditional Chinese
lunisolar calendar. This
makes it the 15th day after the spring
equinox, either 4, 5 or 6 april in a given
year.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
The day is an occasion to commemorate
and pay respect to the ancestors by clearing
away weeds and
adding fresh soil to the tombs. The dead
person's favourite food and wine are taken
as a sacrifice, along
with paper resembling money. This is all
burned in the hope that the deceased are not
lacking food and
money.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
Qingming is more than a time to reflect
and honour our ancestors. It also marks
the beginning of spring.
After paying respects and cleaning the
grave, it is encouraged for people and
families to spend more
time outdoors. The festival is a time to be
out in nature.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
CHONGMYO TAEJE
Chongmyo Taeje is always held on the
first sunday of may, it's a memorial
ceremony held at chongmyo
shrine in seoul, korea. This ceremony is
held to honor the kings and queens of the
Yi or Joseon dynasty
(1392-1910).
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
Each year elaborate rituals are performed
to pay homage to them, and a number of
royal
descendants, robed in the traditional
garments of their ancestors, take part in
the ceremony. The rites
are accompanied by court music and
dances.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
The ceremony is a grand expression of the
widespread
confucian practice of honoring ancestors,
either at home or at their graves.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
The ceremony is a grand expression of the
widespread
confucian practice of honoring ancestors,
either at home or at their graves.