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The Analects of Confucius: A collection of recorded essays in China's Spring and Autumn Period, which mainly records the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples. Reflects the thoughts of Confucius. It was compiled by Confucius disciples and re-disciples. There are 20 books and 492 chapters in the book, which is the first "documentary". In the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhu, Mencius, the University and the Doctrine of the Mean were called "Four Books".
The Analects of Confucius consists of 20 articles and 492 chapters, of which 444 chapters record what Confucius and his disciples talked about in time, and 48 chapters record what Confucius and his disciples talked about each other. The Analects of Confucius are mostly quotations, but they are all rich in meaning, and some sentences and chapters are vivid. Confucius once asked Laozi for gifts, while the sage humbly asked for advice.
3. Characteristics
Confucius is the center of the description in The Analects of Confucius, "Confucius' elegant demeanor is beyond words" (Wen Xin Diao Zheng Longsheng); There are not only static descriptions of his manners, but also vivid descriptions of his personality and temperament. In addition, centering on Confucius, The Analects of Confucius also successfully created some images of Confucius disciples. Such as frankness and recklessness, Yan Hui's virtuous, Zi Gong's cleverness and eloquence, Zeng's naturalness and refinement. , can be called a distinctive personality, can leave an impression on people. Confucius taught different students in accordance with their aptitude, taking into account their different qualities, advantages and disadvantages, and the specific situation of studying in Germany. It embodies the valuable spirit of tirelessly teaching people.