Zengzi (曾子; also called Zeng Shen, 曾參; or Ziyu, 子輿) (505 BCE - 436 BCE) was a philosopher and student of Confucius. Zengzi is credited with authorship of a large portion of the Great Learning, including its foreward. Zengzi's disciples are believed to have been among the most important compilers of the Analects of Confucius and other Confucian classics. Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC Decades: 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC - 430s BC - 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC Years: 441 BC 440 BC 439 BC 438 BC 437 BC - 436 BC - 435 BC 434 BC... [edit] Confucius (traditionally September 8? 551 BC–479 BC) was a famous thinker and social philosopher of China, whose teachings have deeply influenced East Asia for centuries. ... The Great Learning (大學, Dà Xué) is the first of the Four books which were selected by Zhu Xi in the Song Dynasty as a foundational introduction to Confucianism. ... Engraving of Confucius. ...
Zeng was again brutally beaten to the point where he fell to the ground and could no longer stand up.
Zi Wei shouted: "One of the prisoners is not afraid of death.
Zeng Haiqi was once again hung from the window frame with only the tips of his toes reaching the ground for 15 to 16 hours per day, but he still kept a smile on his face.
Born a native of Xiangxiang, Hunan (湘乡) in 1811, Zeng Zicheng (曾子城) was the grandson of Zeng Yiping, a prosperous farmer with social and political ambitions.
The tide quickly turned, however, and Zeng succeeded in clearing the country round the Poyang lake, and subsequently in ridding the province of Jiangsu of the enemy.
Supressor of the Taiping Rebellion: Hakka Zeng Guofan
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