Confucius
Page 23
junzi 18
and li 15–16
renren 114
respect 1, 15–16
elders xvi, 21, 47, 62
government 23–4
Korea 181
modern lives 24
parents xvi, 21, 62–3, 186
relationships 21
righteousness, Mencius 165
rituals 60, 65, 71–3, 95
see also ancestor honouring; li
ancestor honouring 47–8, 53–4
The Book of Rites 42, 54, 94, 151
criticism of Confucians 82–3
divination 39, 41
Duke Ding 105
Eastern Zhou 75
government 23
Jisuns 86–7
junzi 20
Korea 181
Luoyang 75
modern lives 24–5
mourning 62–4, 115, 158–9
study 17
Tan 71
vessels 41
Western Zhou 38
Zhongdu 96–7
Rong tribesmen 43
Rujia 162
Rujiao 162
Ruxue 162
sacrifices 15, 75
Confucius’ grave 5, 159
Duke Ding 105
Zhou kings 39
samurai 184
scrolls 42
self-control, junzi 20
Shang Di 39, 48, 51
Shang dynasty 37–9, 49, 133, 158
Shang Zhou, King 37
shao music 79
Shaohao 71
She state 23, 139–40
Shi Xiangzi 136
shi-no-ko-sho 184
Shijing see The Book of Songs
Shotoku, Prince 182–3
Shujing see The Book of History (Shujing)
Shuliang He (Confucius’ father) 47, 48–9, 50–1, 52–3
burial 53, 63, 70
Shun, Emperor 56, 58, 79
Shun Hua 137
Shunzhi, Emperor 4
Shusuns 45, 78, 85, 103
silk 42–3
Silla 176, 177
Sima Qian xii, xiv, 52, 58, 77, 94, 97, 103–4, 108, 139, 142
The Annals 152
Chen state 132
Duke Ling 127
Li Si 168
music 136
Nanzi 128
return to Lu 133
Wei 143
Zigong 112, 113
sincerity 15–16
Single Child Policy 175
Sirhak 180
social order xvi, 8, 9, 22, 80, 97, 174
Japan 184
relationships 11
son of Confucius see Boyu (Confucius’ son)
Song state 29, 44, 49–50, 58, 130–1, 170–1
Songjong 177
songnihak 177
songs
see also The Book of Songs; poetry
eccentric of Chu 143
traditional 54–5
Sons of Heaven 39, 46, 86, 87, 170, 183
soul 171
South Korea 180–1
The Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu) xi, 94, 147–8, 152–3
Spring and Autumn period 42, 123
Suiko, Empress 182
Sushens 133
Tai, Mount 78, 86
Taiji 171
Taiwan 175
Tan, rituals 71
Tan, Viscount of 71
Tang dynasty 170, 187
taxation 147–8
Temple of Confucius, Qufu 59
Three Dynasties 152
Three Families 45, 85–91, 93–6
see also Jisuns; Mengsuns; Shusuns
fortified cities 102–3
tianming see Heavenly Mandate
Tokugawa 7–8, 184–5
trust, Korea 178
Tuo, Priest 126
universal Way 184
Upright Gong 140
Van Mieu, Vietnam 6, 187
Vietnam 186–9
Voltaire 191
vulgar man see xiaoren
Wang Yangming 172, 173
Wangsun Jia 126
Warring States period 8, 42, 163–4, 166–7
the Way 46, 93, 193
Daoism 140
Japan 184
junzi 19
ren 13
Rujia 162
Zhu Xi 171
wealth
government 83
junzi 18–19
Wei, Duke of see Ling, Duke
Wei state 44, 111, 112, 123, 125–30
return to 134–8, 143–4
Wen, King (Cultured King) 38, 71, 137
Western Zhou 1, 17, 28, 33, 35, 37–42, 56, 58
wife of Confucius 58–9
divorce 92–3
women
daughters 47
education 69, 172
Korea 178–9
sexism 61–2
Vietnam 188
Zhongdu 97
writing system 41–2
Wu Daozi 6
Wu, King (Military King) 35, 38, 133
Wu state 132, 141, 143
Wudi, Emperor 168
Xiang, Duke of Lu 52
Xiang, Master 71
xiaoren 19, 68
xinxue 172
Xunzi xii, 164, 166, 167–8, 169
Yan Hui 31, 60, 109, 113, 117–19, 120, 121, 142
death 61, 119, 156–7
Kuang 127
Yan state 43
Yan Ying 81, 82–4, 99
Yan Zhengzai (Confucius’ mother) 47, 48–9, 50–3
burial 63, 70
Confucius’ admiration 63–4
death 62–4, 66, 70–1
mourning 62–3
Yang He see Yang Hu
Yang Hu 29, 88, 89–90, 98, 127, 131
Yang Huo see Yang Hu
yangban 177–8, 180
Yao, Emperor 56, 58
Yellow River 74
Yi 57
yi 165
Yi Hwang 179
Yi I 179
Yijing (The Book of Changes) 39, 94, 153–4
Yong 87
You, King 43
You Rou 21
Yu Dan 10
Yu, Emperor 56, 57–8
Zai Yu 62–3, 114–15
Zen Buddhism 183–4
Zeng Dian 129–30
Zhao clan 137
Zhao, Duke 71, 73, 78, 85, 89
death 87
tomb 97–8
Zhao Jianzi 137
Zhao, King 142–3
Zheng state 23, 127, 131–2
Zhengzai see Yan Zhengzai (Confucius’ mother)
Zhengzhou see Luoyang
zhi 165
Zhong You see Zilu
Zhongdu, chief magistrate appointment 96–7
Zhonggong see Ran Yong
Zhongmou 135
Zhongni 52–3
Zhou, Duke of 35, 37, 38, 40, 44, 75
Zhu Xi 171–2, 173, 179, 183–4, 185
zi 52
Zichan 23
Zigong 30, 112–13, 121, 131–2, 151
The Book of Changes 154
Chu state 142
Confucius’ final poem 157–8, 161
death of Confucius 158
government post 145–6
Jin clan 137
junzi 20
Lu and Wu 143
and Ran Qiu 139
reciprocity 21
return to Wei 134
Zilu 21, 30, 69–70, 78, 90, 95, 103, 104, 105, 108–12, 118, 121–2, 142
Bi Xi 135
death 112, 155–6
dream 129
government appointment 91, 96, 111–12
Nanzi 111, 128
recluses 140–1
She 139
Zisi (Confucius’ grandson) 61, 155, 157, 164
Ziwo see Zai Yu
Zixia 150–1
Ziyu/Ziyou see Ran Qiu
Ziyuan see Yan Hui
Zizhang 149–50, 151
Zizheng see Gongliang Ru
Zuo Commentary (Zu
o Zhuan) 152
Zuo Qiuming 152
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