Confucianism

Definition of Confucianism Hierarchical Category as it relates to Religion, Confucian Philosophy

An Eastern philosophical system based on the teachings of Chinese philosopher Confucius, emphasizing moral integrity, respect for tradition, familial loyalty, and the importance of ritual in maintaining social harmony and personal virtue. While not a religion in the traditional sense, it provides a moral and ethical framework that serves a similar function in guiding individual and societal behavior.

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