The Analects of Confucius is an important Confucian classic in ancient China. The book was written in the early Warring States period and is said to have been written by Confucius and his disciples. The Analects focuses on memorizing words, so it is called language, theory is compilation, and language is quotation. The Analects of Confucius is a collection of quotations, and there are also records of Confucius' life fragments, which mainly reflect Confucius' thoughts.
The full text of The Analects of Confucius consists of 20 chapters, which are as follows: learning is the first, governance is the second, Bashu is the third, founder is the fourth, Gongye Chang is the fifth, Yongye is the sixth, Shuer is the seventh, Taber is the eighth, the ninth, the township party is the tenth, the advanced is the eleventh, Yan Yuan is the twelfth, the thirteenth, and the sage is the fourteenth, the fifteenth.
According to legend, Zhao Pu, the prime minister of the Song Dynasty, "Half of the Analects of Confucius ruled the world", which shows that the Analects of Confucius is full of rich political theory and moral cultivation. As a person in the new era, the Analects of Confucius, as one of the "Four Books", is worth learning, although it cannot be integrated into politics like Zhao Pu.
In the new era, each of us should reflect on our moral values and ideals, keep learning and better improve our spiritual realm. Although we can't be sages, I believe everyone can be a gentleman!
Confucius introduced:
Life: Kong Qiu, surnamed Kong, native. He was born in XX County, Shangqiu, Henan Province, on August 27th of the 22nd lunar year of Lu Xianggong (October 4th, 55 1 year, September 28th, 55 1 year), and was born in Qufu, Shandong Province at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period.