Confucian Traditions Quiz

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Confucian traditions emphasize the heart of compassion, which leads to wisdom

True (A)

Yi means righteousness and the respect or duty, that is, respect your position as guardian towards nature and humanity

True (A)

The heart of propriety leads to Jen, which means goodwill, sympathy towards others, and generosity

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The heart of compassion leads to Yi, which means righteousness and the respect or duty, that is, respect your position as guardian towards nature and humanity

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The heart of propriety leads to Li, which deals with outward behavior such as etiquette, customs, and rituals

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Practicing Jen, Yi, and Li in one's life leads to the heart of wisdom, which means goodwill, sympathy towards others, and generosity

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Confucian Traditions

  • There are four beginnings in Confucian traditions: heart of compassion, heart of righteousness, heart of propriety, and heart of wisdom.

Heart of Compassion

  • Leads to Jen.
  • Jen means goodwill, sympathy towards others, and generosity.

Heart of Righteousness

  • Leads to Yi.
  • Yi means righteousness and the respect or duty towards nature and humanity.
  • It involves respecting one's position as a guardian.

Heart of Propriety

  • Leads to Li.
  • Li deals with outward behavior, including etiquette, customs, and rituals.

Heart of Wisdom

  • Leads to Zhi.
  • Zhi means wisdom, which is a product of practicing Jen, Yi, and Li in one's life.

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