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Confucianism and Ancestor Worship in China

Ancestor Worship

  • Deeply rooted within Chinese Culture.
  • Belief there was reciprocal relationship between living and dead.
  • Key feature of Confucianism.

Condemned by communists as superstition that wasn't acceptable as it allowed risk of Family Values.

Confucianism Pt2

  • Along with other traditional religions it makes up 21% of China's religious demographic.
  • Began to lose influence in early 20th century.

Considered the reason for everything that was wrong in China

Confucianism

  • Confucianism is system of philosophical teachings that is sometimes considered a religion.
  • It is based around the ideals of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius who lived roughly 2,500 years ago.
  • Values based around society living harmoniously.

It is one of the "3 Teachings along with Taoism and Buddhism

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