| Pronunciation: | | kun'fyooshun`izum
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China |
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CONFUCIANISM is a 12 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con*fu"cian*ism\, n.
The political morality taught by Confucius and his disciples,
which forms the basis of the Chinese jurisprudence and
education. It can hardly be called a religion, as it does not
inculcate the worship of any god. --S. W. Williams.
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