Annotations

byJessicaTello
1.

Aldridge, Kellie. "Asian Religions LibGuide Tags: Asia, Buddhism, Chan, China, Dao, Daoism, Japan,
Religion, Shinto, Tao, Taoism, Zen ." Confucianism. Springshare. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://libraryschool.libguidescms.com/content.php?pid=260092&sid=214799>.

Thisisashortparagraphtellingwhatconfucianismis.Thiswebsitehelpsbecauseihad
somewhatofanideawhatconfucianismisbutistillhadalittledoubt.Thissourceallowedme
toconfirmwhatiwasn'tsureof.Itwillhelpmeexplaintoreaderswhatconfucianismis.

2. Tyson, James L. "The Legacy of Confucius." The Christian Science Monitor. The Christian Science
Monitor. Web. 19 Nov. 2014. <http://www.csmonitor.com/1987/0707/o1rea.html>

ThissourcetellsmeaboutthemarkConfuciusleftbehind.Inotherwords,thissourceis
helpingmetounderstandConfuciuslegacy.Howhisthoughtsorhisteachingsinfluenced
otherpeopleandwhy.Thissourcewillallowmetobetterexplaintherelationshipbetweenmy
questionandConfuciuslegacy.

3.

SeeW.Franke,TheReformandAbolitionoftheTraditionalChineseExaminationSystem(1960)J.
M.S.Meskill,TheChineseCivilService(1963)E.A.Kracke,Jr.,CivilServiceinEarlySungChina,
9601067(1968)I.C.Y.Hsu,TheRiseofModernChina(1970)I.Miyazaki,China'sExamination
Hell(tr.1981).

MyquestioninvolvestheChineseCivilservice.Forthatineedtoknowwhatthechinesecivil
serviceactuallyis.Thissourcehelpsmeunderstandwhatthechineseserviceisallaboutand
whyitsimportantinChina.Ithelpsmegreaterexplainthecivilserviceandthetestinvolvingit.

4. Confucius,"TheAnalects,"inAlfredAndreaandJamesOverfield,eds.TheHumanRecord:
SourcesinGlobalHistory,VolumeI,3rdEdition(Boston:HoughtonMifflinCo.,1998):9699.

ThissiteexplainswhatConfuciusthoughtandtaught.Allofthiswastranslatedbutitwasall
saidbyConfuciushims.Thissourcehelpsmetoconfirmwhatalltheothersitesweresaying
aboutwerehisbeliefs.
5.

"Living in the Chinese Cosmos: Understanding Religion in Late-Imperial China." Living in the Chinese
Cosmos: Understanding Religion in Late-Imperial China. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/cosmos/irc/classics.htm>

IfoundthissourcewhentryingtofindhowconfucianisminfluencedtheChinesecivilservice.I
cameacrossthissiteandsureenoughittellsthebeforeandafterofthecivilservice.Notonly
that,italsoexplainsthedifferentpartsofit.Itwillhelpmeexplainthecivilservicebefore
Confucianismhititandafteritdid.
6.

"Confucian Education." Confucian Education. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.

<https://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/confucian3.html>

Thisisjustextrainformationaboutthecivilserviceexams.IttellsthehowConfuciusbeliefs
changedthegovernmentandthewaypeoplethought.Bestpartisthatitgivesdatessoican
seehowthethingswereactuallychangingoveraperiodoftime.

7.

"Posting of Examination Results." National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1 Jan. 1540. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/cosmos/irc/images/ir1_img.gif>

Thisisapicturethatshowedupinoneofthewebsites.Aprimarysourceshowingthe
importanceoftheciviltest.Therearemanymenstandingthere,waitingfortheresults.This
helpsmeseejusthowimportantasimpletestistoalotofpeopleinChinatodayasitwasa
bunchofyearsago.
8.

"Morals of Confucius -- Reading Revolutions." Morals of Confucius -- Reading Revolutions. Web. 20

Nov. 2014. <http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Reading_Revolutions>

ThiswebsiteisontheMoralsofConfucius.Thisisoriginallyabookinchineseandthe
translatedversioncameoutmanyyearslater.ThisexplainsthemoralsConfuciushasand
howitgrewinchina,interestlyenough,thecivilserviceisbroughtup.Ithelpsexplaineven
moreaboutthecivilservice.Iwillusethisasproofofwhatconfuciushadthoughagood
governmentis.
9.

"Chinese Examination Cell." Web. 20 Nov. 2014.

<http://upload.wikimedia.org/commons/f/fc/Prfungszellen-Nanking.jpg>.

Thisdocumentisapictureoftheofficialplaceswherethecivilserviceexamsweretaken.
Thishelpsmecreatethepictureofhowserioustheseexamsweretakenandhowmuchthey
meant.Itsasmallplace.Itslikeatinycell.Iwillusethisasapictureforpartofmywebsite
thatwillexplainwheretheytookthethetest
10. "Exam Cells." Web. 20 Nov. 2014.
<http://upload.wikimedia.org/commons/e/e0/Exam_cells-large.jpg>.

Thisisanotherofficialpictureontheplaceswherethecivilserviceexamsweretaken.Ithe
picturesareagreatwaytoshowhowimportantthesetestsare.Ithinkthepicturesreallyhelp
seethatthereisnowayforpeopletocheat,thattopassthecivilservicetestisabigdeal.
Thiswillbeanotherpictureiwillmostlikelyuseforthepartexplainingthetestarea.

11.
"Confucius Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. Web. 14 Jan.
2015.<http://www.biography.com/people/confucius-9254926#synopsis>.

IdidntknowverymuchaboutConfuciusandineededtoknowmoresoiusedthiswebsiteto
helpmemaketheaboutConfuciuspartofmywebsite.Igotmostoftheinformationfromthis
website.
12.
"Great Philosophers: Confucius." Great Philosophers: Confucius. Web. 14 Jan. 2015.
<http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl201/modules/Philosophers/Confucius/confucius.html>.

This a website i used very little of but i needed to gather more information about
Confucius before writing about him and this website was the one that helped me
13.
Confucius'GorvernmentQuote."Izquotes.Web.20Jan.2015.
<http://izquotes.com/quotespictures/quoteanoppressivegovernmentismoretobef
earedthanatigerconfucius40946.jpg
Thisisthepictureiusedtobethebanneronmyhomepage.

14. "ConfuciusQuote."Blogspot.Web.20Jan.2015.
<http://4.bp.blogspot.com/FnhmNZ9Pitk/UEXT1eaIDvI/AAAAAAAAAyA/VQHnIABRD

k/s1600/Confucius
Quote_bloglink.png
Thisisthepictureiusedonthemypageonhisbeliefs.

15.
"Confucius."Irvingsjourney.N.p.,n.d.Web
This picture was used on my page About Confucius
16.
NA."Confucius."N.p.,n.d.Web.
This is the picture i used on my page Confucius early life
17.)"Government."Beijingreview.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.
<http%3A%2F%2Fnhd.weebly.com%2Fuploads%2F4%2F3%2F9%2F6%2F43962047%2F96
12625.jpg%3F432>.
Thisthepictureiusedforthechinesecivilservice

18."Confucius."N.p.,n.d.Web.21Jan.15
Thisthepictureiusedonmydeathandlegacypageformywebsite.

19."Civil Sevice." History,ucmerced. Web. 22 Jan. 2015.

<http://history.ucmerced.edu/sites/history.ucmerced.edu/files/page/images/historians.jpg>.

20. "Civil Service." Wikimedia. Web. 22 Jan. 2015.

21."Chinese Civil Service." Gstastic.com. Web. 22 Jan. 2015.
<http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTwx-59uI2npf0PV3Nt9nt5AjbhUBbbQ_TwuAzu9
gl0nRoXMnzW>.

Sources 10-21 are the three pictures i used to make the banner on the page
about Confucius and the civil service which explains how his leadership changed
the civil service examination.