D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Confucianism

/kən-fyo͞osh'-ən-ĭzˌ-əm/ · Con·fu·cian·ism · IPA /kənfjˈuːʃənˌɪzəm/
01 n. The political morality taught by Confucius and his disciples, which forms the basis of the Chinese jurisprudence and education. It can hard…
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    The political morality taught by Confucius and his disciples, which forms the basis of the Chinese jurisprudence and education. It can hardly be called a religion, as it does not inculcate the worship of any god.