5 Best Confucius Podcasts

1. Confucian Analects by Confucius

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The Analects or Lunyu is also known as the Analects of Confucius, are considered a record of the words and acts of the central Chinese thinker and philosopher Confucius and his disciples, as well as the discussions they held. Written during the Spring and Autumn Period through the Warring States Period (ca. 475 BC - 221 BC), the Analects is the representative work of Confucianism and continues to have a substantial influence on Chinese and East Asian thought and values today.MORE Email ****@loyalbooks.com
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2. Exploring the Analects

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Exploring the Analects takes you passage by passage through the collected teachings of Confucius. Host Elliott Bernstein brings each quote to life with fresh translations, historical context, and insights for Chinese learners—all while showing how 2,500-year-old ideas still speak to how we live, communicate, and connect today. Whether you're a philosophy buff, a student of Mandarin, or just curious about one of history's most influential texts, this podcast makes the Analects accessible, engaging, and surprisingly relevant.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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3. The Sayings of Confucius by Confucius

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A treasure trove of wise and pithy sayings, reflections on education, family values, the ideal human being, life and living, politics, art, culture and timeless wisdom, The Sayings of Confucius is indeed an invaluable addition to your bookshelf. Ever since Chinese literary works first began to be translated into European languages, the works of the legendary Chinese philosopher and teacher Confucius, who lived in present day Qufu in the Shandong province of China, more than two thousand years ago, have held universal appeal...MORE Producer/Network Loyal Books
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Apple Rating 3.2/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 5.9KTwitter 254 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

4. Confucius' Wisdom

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CONFUCIUS' WISDOM: LEARN TO BE A WORLD CLASS LEADER interprets leadership principles contained in the Analects of Confucius from the perspective of modern people and combines critical thinking skills promoted in the Analects of Confucius with modern leadership.MORE Producer/Network China Plus
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 33.4MTwitter 10.1K Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

5. Confucianism in the Modern World

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Welcome to Confucianism in the Modern World! My name is Juan Venancio, and I'm a current sophomore at Harvard University studying government and economics. I recently took a course at my university titled 'Classical Chinese Ethical and Political Theory' with Professor Michael Puett, and this course has absolutely changed my life. In this multi-episode series, I want to share Confucian teachings with the world and tackle life's biggest questions by presenting ways that this 2000-year old philosophy can be directly applied to your life in the 21st century.MORE Producer/Network Juan Venancio
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Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact