Confucianism; the Confucian school as a religion
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Confucianism; the Confucian school regarded as a religion
Beginning from the Southern and Northern Dynasties (南北朝), Confucianism began to be called 儒教, placing it on equal footing with Buddhism and Taoism as one of the 'Three Teachings' (三教).
Rú儒
jiào教
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
zhàn占
yǒu有
zhòng重
yào要
dì地
wèi位
。
Confucianism holds an important position in Chinese history.
Rú儒
、
Shì释
、
Dào道
sān三
jiào教
hé合
yī一
。
The three teachings—Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism—merge into one.
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Nán南
Běi北
Cháo朝
shí时
qī期
，
rú儒
jiā家
xué学
shuō说
kāi开
shǐ始
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
rú儒
jiào教
。
During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, Confucian doctrine began to be called 'Ruism' or Confucianism as a religion.
Tā他
bì毕
shēng生
zhì致
lì力
yú于
yán研
jiū究
rú儒
jiào教
jīng经
diǎn典
。
He dedicated his entire life to studying Confucian classics.