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In an age of intrigue and vice, he was a voice of morality and virtue. 2500 years after his death, he is revered as one of the great teachers in history. Confuciuss name is synonymous with ageless wisdom. His teachings are credited with helping spur East Asias current "economic miracle". Travel to Chinas troubled feudal era to learn Confuciuss dramatic story, from his childhood in poverty and his long road to enlightenment to his years as a celebrated teacher. Leading scholars reveal why his message of "five virtues" was not always accepted by the leaders of the day. And interviews with a direct descendant provide a personal glimpse into Confuciuss legend. Explore the life and legacy of Confucius the ancient sage whose timeless message remains influential to this day.
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In an age of intrigue and vice, he was a voice of morality and virtue. 2500 years after his death, he is revered as one of the great teachers in history. Confucius痴 name is synonymous with ageless wisdom. His teachings are credited with helping spur East Asia痴 current "economic miracle". Travel to China痴 troubled feudal era to learn Confucius痴 dramatic story, from his childhood in poverty and his long road to enlightenment to his years as a celebrated teacher. Leading scholars reveal why his message of "five virtues" was not always accepted by the leaders of the day. And interviews with a direct descendant provide a personal glimpse into Confucius痴 legend. Explore the life and legacy of Confucius the ancient sage whose timeless message remains influential to this day.