Confucius. Words of Wisdom
Description
Confucius's name is synonymous with ageless wisdom. This episode of Biography explores the life and legacy of the ancient sage whose timeless message remains deeply influential to this day, in China and around the world. Leading scholars explain why his message of "five virtues" was not always accepted by the leaders of his time, and an interview with a direct descendant provides a personal glimpse into the Confucius legend.
Runtime
44 min
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Geography
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Date of Publication
[2010], c1998
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Films on Demand
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