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(1-1) A portrait of Confucius (Werner
Forman Archive/The Bridgeman Art
Library).
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(2-1) The opening passage of the Analects (Author’s
collection).
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(2-2) A painting of a filial son (The Art
Archive at Art Resource, NY).
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(3-1) A dutiful Confucian official
(Author’s collection).
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(6-1) A nineteenth-century Chinese
classroom © (The British Library Board,
2354.f.1).
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(6-2) The examination compound in Canton in
ca. 1873 (Reprinted courtesy of the Library of
Congress).
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(6-3) An examination “cheat shirt”
(Courtesy of The East Asian Library and The Gest
Collection, Princeton University. Photograph by Heather
Larkin, 2004).
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(6-4) A family pays respect to ancestors ©
(Bettmann/Corbis).
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(6-5) A Chinese mother teaches her son to
write (Author’s collection).
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(1) The Red Guards smash statues at the
Confucius Temple (China Heritage
Quarterly).