Confucianism
Ethical and philosophical system based on teachings of Confucius emphasizing virtue, proper conduct, and social harmony
~500 BCE
East Asia
20 books
240 chapters
The Analects
Compilation of sayings and ideas of Confucius and his disciples, recorded by his students after his death
20 books
Book I: Learning12Book II: On Government12Book III: The Eight Chapters12Book IV: Li Kung12Book V: Kung Yeh Tsze12Book VI: Yung Yeh12Book VII: Shu Urh12Book VIII: Tai Po12Book IX: Tsze Han12Book X: Hsiang Tang12Book XI: Hsien Tsin12Book XII: Yen Yuan12Book XIII: Lu Lingong12Book XIV: Hsien Wen12Book XV: Wei Ling Kung12Book XVI: Chi Shi12Book XVII: Yang Huo12Book XVIII: Wey Tsze12Book XIX: Tsze Chang12Book XX: Yao Yue12