Sayings of Confucius

Sayings of Confucius

Confucius 孔子
Ülke Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Türler Sanat, Tarih, Kitaplar
Dil EN
Bölüm 21
Son 24.08.2026

This podcast presents English translations of the dialogues between Confucius and his disciples, known as the Analects. The readings focus on central virtues of Confucianism, such as filial devotion, compassion, loyalty, and propriety. These sayings form the core of Confucian philosophy and ethics. The audiobook also notes the existence of a Chinese-language version, 論語 Lún Yǔ.

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