• According to Sima Qian, Confucius said: "The disciples who received my instructions, and could themselves comprehend them, were seventy-seven individuals...
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    the first disciples of Confucius were appointed to government positions. A few of Confucius's disciples went on to attain official positions of some importance...
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    known as the Sayings of Confucius, is an ancient Chinese philosophical text composed of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius and his contemporaries...
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    list of disciples of Confucius and their place in the Confucian temple can be found at Disciples of Confucius. Prayer plaques in a temple of Confucius Aak...
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    Master at a young age. Yan Hui was Confucius' favorite disciple. "After I got Yan Hui," Confucius remarked, "the disciples came closer to me." We are told...
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    Confucius) in Confucius' hometown Qufu in Shandong province. Confucius himself and some of his disciples are buried there, as well as many thousands of his descendants...
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  • Four Books and Five Classics (category Series of Chinese books)
    written, edited or commented by Confucius or one of his disciples. Starting in the Han dynasty, they became the core of the Chinese classics on which students...
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    script). Performers in Zhou-era clothing representing the "3000 Disciples of Confucius", carrying bamboo slips, recited excerpts from the Analects: "Isn't...
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  • of Confucius. Qiao Zhenyu as Kong Li, son of Confucius. Chen Rui as Kong Jiao, the daughter of Confucius. Ren Quan as Yan Hui, disciple of Confucius....
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  • leading disciple of Confucius Ran Yong, leading disciple of Confucius Shang Qu, disciple of Confucius Zai Yu, leading disciple of Confucius July – Cambyses...
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