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The Kongs of Qufu : the descendants of Confucius in late Imperial China /

The city of Qufu in north China's Shandong Province is famous as the hometown of Kong Qiu (551-479 BCE), known in English as Confucius, and in Chinese as Kongzi or Kong Fuzi, and the site of his tomb and temple. Serving the Sage traces the history of the direct descendants of Confucius from the...

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Main Author:	Agnew, Christopher S., 1976- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Confucius > Family. Qufu Shi (China) > History. Qufu Shi (China) > Politics and government. Qufu Shi (China) > Social conditions. Nobility > China > Qufu Shi. Kinship > China > Qufu Shi. China > History > 960-1644. China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.

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