Confucianism

Ideas

• 5 Constant Virtues
  • Benevolence (仁)
  • Righteousness (義)
  • Ritual Propriety (禮)
  • Wisdom (智)
  • Integrity (信)
• 5 Constant Relationships
  • Ruler - subject
  • Parent - child
  • Husband - wife
  • Elder brother - younger brother
  • Elder friend - younger friend
• Filial piety (孝, 효, こう, xiào, haau3)
  • Reverence and respect for the family
  • Respect for one's parents and ancestors
  • Profound respect for one's living elders
• Doctrine of the Mean (中庸, 중용, zhōngyōng, zung1 jung4)
  • Live in moderation
  • Strive not for excess
  • Value compromise

Videos

• Who was Confucius?
• On Confucius
• The Basic Teachings of Confucianism

People

• Modern
  • Bin Song

Blogs

• Bin Song on HuffPost
• The Confucian Weekly Bulletin
• The U.S. Founders and China

Tweets

• 성학집요 [聖學輯要] (@seonghak_bot) / Twitter