Works by Confucius

"The Confucian Classics"

Title	English translation	Description
Shu Ching	the Book of History	ancient state papers
Shi Ching	the Book of Odes	sacrificial odes, songs, and ballads
I Ching	the Book of Changes	fanciful history of philosophy
Li Chi	the Book of Rites	rituals to be remembered at ceremonies and rules pf individual conduct
Ch'un Ch'iu	Spring and Autumn Annals	Annals of Lu; only one written by Confucius

More Works

Title	Description
Analects of Confucius	sayings by Confucius
Great Learning	moral philosophy for rulers
Doctrine of the Mean	a focus on the human mind
Book of Mencius	commentary on qualities of good ruler and well-governed state