Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . s induced by two mem-bers of one of the principal houses inLu, who had joined his band of disciples,to visit the capital with them, where hehad interviews with Laotze, the founderof Taoism. Driven from Lu to Tsi by arevolution, he soon returned thither withan increasing following, and at the ageof 52 was made chief magistrate of the city of Chung-too. So striking a refor-mation was effected by him that he waschosen minister of crime, and with theaid of two powerful disciple
Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . s induced by two mem-bers of one of the principal houses inLu, who had joined his band of disciples,to visit the capital with them, where hehad interviews with Laotze, the founderof Taoism. Driven from Lu to Tsi by arevolution, he soon returned thither withan increasing following, and at the ageof 52 was made chief magistrate of the city of Chung-too. So striking a refor-mation was effected by him that he waschosen minister of crime, and with theaid of two powerful disciples elevatedthe state of Lu to a leading positionin the kingdom. Its marquis, however,soon after gave himself up to debauch-ery, and Confucius became a wandererin many states for 13 years. In 483 he returned to Lu, but wouldnot take office. The deaths of his favor-ite disciples. Yen Hwin and Tze-lu, in481 and 478 did much to further his own,which took place in the latter left no woik detailing hismoral and social system, but the fivecanonical books of Confucianism are theYih-king, the Shu-king, the Shi-. GRAVE OF CONFUCIUS, CHEFOO, CHINA king, the Le-king, and the Chun-tsien, with which are grouped the FourBooks, by disciples of Confucius, theTa-heo or Great Study, the Chung-Yung or Invariable Mean, the Tun-yuor Philosophical Dialogues, and theHi-tse, written by Meng-tse or Men-cius. The teaching of Confucius hashad, and still has, an immense China. All his teaching was devotedto practical morality and to the dutiesof man in this world in relation to hisfellowmen. It is doubtful if he had anyreal belief in a personal god. CONGER, a large sea-eel. Congervulgaris of Cuvier, Munena Conger ofLinnaeus. It is of the family is 5, 6, or, in rare eases, even 10 feet CONGER 106 CONGREGATIONALISM long. Its upper parts are brownish-white, and the lower dirty-white; thelateral line spotted with white, the dorsaland anal fins white margined with
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