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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.

2.)When was the origin of confucianism?


QUESTIONS:
1.)What is the primary purpose of confucianism?
Answer:Its primary purpose is to achieve harmony, the
most important social value.

2.)When was the origin of confucianism?


Answer:The 6th- 5th century BCE and followed by the
chinese people for more than two millennia.
QUESTIONS:
3.)What does confucianism tradition say about
ultimate spiritual reality?
QUESTIONS:
3.)What does confucianism tradition say about
ultimate spiritual reality?
Answer:In confucian thought, trhough self-cultivation
all humans are able to become one with the infinite
reality , which they need not seek outside or postulate
through reasoning.
QUESTIONS:
4.)What are the 4 beginnings of confucianism?
QUESTIONS:
4.)What are the 4 beginnings of confucianism?
Answer:The feeling of commiseration, the feeling of
courtesy and the feeling of right and wrong.
QUESTIONS:
4.)What are the 4 beginnings of confucianism?
Answer:The feeling of commiseration, the feeling of
courtesy and the feeling of right and wrong.

5.)How leadership is organized in confucianism?


QUESTIONS:
4.)What are the 4 beginnings of confucianism?
Answer:The feeling of commiseration, the feeling of
courtesy and the feeling of right and wrong.

5.)How leadership is organized in confucianism?


Answer:Leadership is built on a foundation of moral
character and exercised through virtuous examples.
HOLY PLACE
HOLY PLACE
1.)Temple Of Confucius
Also known as a confucian temple, a temple of confucius
is a temple that used for the worship of confucius as well
as other important figures in the religion. Initially, these
temples have also been described as temples of literature
or temples of the sage of literature in countries like
vietnam, indonesia, and korea and in japan.
HOLY PLACE
these temples are also known by other names such as the
halls of the sage or simply temples and inside the temple,
several structures existed such as the dachengmen or
dachengdian, which means the hall of great perfection,
hall of the great completion, or the hall of great
achievement.
HOLY PLACE
2.)Cemetary Of Confucius
The cemetery of confucius is a cemetary in the town of
qufu in china’s shandong province. Belonging to the kong
clan, the cemetery holds the remains of confucius , some
of his disciples, and plenty of his descendants. Since 1994
and it’s located north of qufu, the cemetery sits on about
183.33 hectares of land and has a perimeter wall with a
length of about 18343.18 feet also some of the oldest
graves date as far back as the zhou dynasty.
HOLY PLACE
(fun fact the first tomb to be build in honor of confucius
had the shape of an ax and is located on sishui river’s
bank) aside from an ax shape, the tomb also had an altar
of sorts for sacrificial purposes.
HOLY PLACE
(fun fact the first tomb to be build in honor of confucius
had the shape of an ax and is located on sishui river’s
bank) aside from an ax shape, the tomb also had an altar
of sorts for sacrificial purposes.

3.)Kong Family Mansion


This house is also located in shandong province’s qufu,
which was the hometown of confucius himself. The
mansion was the place of residence confucius’s
descendants.
HOLY PLACE
And the kong family was tasked with a number of roles
including taking charge of ceremonies like honoring the
dead and harvests. And it’s located in the eastern side of
the temple, the mansion has a traditional chinese layout
with a yamen (residence of the chinese empire) for the
separation of official spaces. Aside from yamen, the
mansion has a study on the east and the west as well as a
garden at the back. In line with the confucian belief or
order, the partitions were according to gender, seniority,
and status.
QUESTION TIME :)
QUESTIONS:
1.)They describe the temple of confucius as what?
QUESTIONS:
1.)They describe the temple of confucius as what?

2.)Where is the cemetary of confucius located?


QUESTIONS:
1.)They describe the temple of confucius as what?

2.)Where is the cemetary of confucius located?

3.)Where is the hometown of the confucius itself himself?


QUESTIONS:
1.)They describe the temple of confucius as what?

2.)Where is the cemetary of confucius located?

3.)Where is the hometown of the confucius itself himself?

4.)What is the shape of first tomb located in sishui river


bank?
QUESTIONS:
1.)They describe the temple of confucius as what?

2.)Where is the cemetary of confucius located?

3.)Where is the hometown of the confucius itself himself?

4.)What is the shape of first tomb located in sishui river


bank?

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.

NATIONAL DAY OF PURIFICATION


Most confucian holidays are taken from
other religions.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
They celebrate the chinese new year and
the
Ghost Festival, among others. The two
unique confucian holidays are the ching
ming festival and
Confucius's birthday.
FESTIVAL AND FEAST
December 31st is a national day of
purification.
Begins with a ceremonial house cleaning
on January 1st, worshipers stay up late or
wake up early to see
the sunrise, then visit the local, then go
and celebrate with friends and family.
On december 31st, a tree is placed at the
entrance of every dwelling to welcome the
kami spirits.
QUESTION TIME :)
QUESTIONS:
1.) What does Confucius symbolize?
QUESTIONS:
1.) What does Confucius symbolize?
Answer:It symbolizes the philosophy of
educating all without discrimination.
QUESTIONS:
1.) What does Confucius symbolize?
Answer:It symbolizes the philosophy of
educating all without discrimination.

2.) How does Confucians celebrate Qing


Ming Festival?
QUESTIONS:
1.) What does Confucius symbolize?
Answer:It symbolizes the philosophy of
educating all without discrimination.

2.) How does Confucians celebrate Qing


Ming Festival?
Answer:By clearing away weeds and
adding fresh soil to the tombs.
QUESTIONS:
3.) When was Chongmyo Taeje
celebrated?
QUESTIONS:
3.) When was Chongmyo Taeje
celebrated?
Answer:First Sunday of May.
QUESTIONS:
3.) When was Chongmyo Taeje
celebrated?
Answer:First Sunday of May.

4.)Why does Confucians celebrate


Chongmyo Taeje?
QUESTIONS:
3.) When was Chongmyo Taeje
celebrated?
Answer:First Sunday of May.

4.)Why does Confucians celebrate


Chongmyo Taeje?
Answer:to give honor to the King and
Queen of Yi or Joseon Dynasty.
QUESTIONS:
5. On December 31st, why do they put a
tree at the entrance of every dwelling?
QUESTIONS:
5. On December 31st, why do they put a
tree at the entrance of every dwelling?
Asnwer:to welcome the kami spirits.
SCRIPTURE
SCRIPTURE

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