Ceremonial undertakers perform celebratory rituals for Confucius’ birthday at the ancient Confucius Temple in Nanjing, China. (Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images) On Sept. 28, millions ...

In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn about Confucianism and Daoism! A large proportion of Chinese people believe in a god—yet most report they don’t belong to any religion. In this ...

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FOR MUCH of its history, Chinese society has been built upon the pillars of Confucianism. Confucius is thought to have been born in 551BC in what is now Shandong province, on China’s east coast. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Twenty-four noted scholars in philosophy, history and theology from across Asia, Europe and North America will gather at the University at Buffalo April 27-28 for "Beyond New ...

Leading Chinese environmental activist Sheri Liao will join a group of prominent intellectuals for a symposium on the renewed interest in Confucianism in China. The event, which will take place Friday ...

The world's interest in China, its history, culture and economy is not new. But it seems to have reached a feverish pitch now that the country is poised to become the world's second largest economy.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. During the Cultural Revolution, Confucianism was seen as obsolete. Now as the People's Republic of ...