Ancient China · Scholar and Teacher

Kong Ji 孔伋

Attested BC 483 - BC 400

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Kong Ji was a scholar and Teacher.

Other names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal name	Zisi	子思	Zisi

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · History of Yuan 171, passage 115
BC 480 to BC 400 受業子思之門人。
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 74, passage 7
BC 483 to BC 402 孔伋
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 27, passage 2

Key source chapters

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 74 Biographies of Mengzi and Xun Qing 1 passage
History of Yuan, Chapter 171 Volume 171 Biographies 58: Liu Yin, Wu Cheng 1 passage

Events and relationships

Relation Teacher lineage of · Person Meng Ke (孟軻)
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 74, passage 7

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 74Biographies of Mengzi and Xun Qing · 1 passage

受業子思之門人。 He received instruction from a disciple of Zi Si.

History of Yuan, Chapter 171Volume 171 Biographies 58: Liu Yin, Wu Cheng · 1 passage

中古之統：仲尼其元，顏、曾其亨乎，子思其利，孟子其貞乎！ The lineage of middle antiquity: Confucius is the Origin, Yan Hui and Zeng Shen perhaps the Flourishing, Zisi the Advantage, Mencius the Steadfastness!