Question

Explain the basic beliefs of Confucius and how that relates to ancestors. Be sure to cite specific examples from your lesson.

Answer 1

The purpose of Confucianism would be uphold people's morals socially, politically and philosophically. Confucianism
stresses filial piety (respecting ancestors), education (civil service exams) as well as relationships (towards elders,
friends, siblings etc). Hope this helped :D

Answer 2

Conficuous, a Chinese philosopher and politicians believed that all people should benefit from lifetime learning, moral outlook, ancestor worship and human-centred virtues to live a peaceful life like knowledge, benevolence, loyalty etc.
his gold rule was “Do not into others what you want to do unto you”