KONFUTSY (KUN-TSZY)

(a sort. In 551 BC - mind. In 479 BC)

The Real name - Kun Tsju, a literary pseudonym - Jung Ni. The Drevnekitajsky philosopher, the political scientist, the great teacher, the politician, one of the greatest minds of East Asia. The founder of philosophical doctrine - konfutsianstva, the whole state which have become subsequently by religion. The author of books ' Lun Juj ' (' Conversations and judgements '), ' the Book of songs ', ' the Book of changes '.

each people have the ' the Golden Age ' - the period of history of which all subsequent generations are proud. In Egypt this reign of the first Ramzesov, at shumerov - time of hero Gilgamesha, in Babylonia - a kingdom of Navuhodonosora, and in the Ancient Greece - centuries of blossoming of the Athenian state. In China ' the Golden Age ' belongs to an epoch of a kingdom of Chzhou (1027-256 BC). On representation of ancient Chineses, it was time of general prosperity, an order, justice, development of sciences and culture. So, anyway, saw to wise men VI-V centuries BC, i.e. That time when veins also created Konfutsy, the founder of the classical Chinese doctrine - konfutsianstva.

Konfutsianstvo became more than simply philosophical current. It as well a policy, both the management system, and the main regulator of economic and social processes is a basis of all Chinese way of life, ' quintessence of the Chinese civilisation '. Within two years with superfluous thousand konfutsianstvo influenced minds, feelings and a way of life of Chineses, formed their belief, psychology, behaviour and thinking.

On precepts of the Chinese philosopher many centuries live inhabitants of Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and as the greatest Teacher of mankind it considered already in medieval Europe. The ethical doctrine of Konfutsija has defined bases of all Chinese mentality, becoming a primary factor of amazing survivability of the Chinese civilisation.

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