Transmitting Sage (宗聖)

Overview

Transmitting Sage was a Disciple of Confucius.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 505 to BC 436 宗聖
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 483, passage 117

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 483Volume 483 Biographies 270: Confucian Scholars 4: Kong Yinzhi Son: Xing Xie, Yu Qi Son: Chuan Duo, Guang Qi Son: Zhao Huan, Sun :Xianpei, Zeng Sun : Qing Rong, Zeng Sun : Fan Hao, Xuan Sun : Xiang Ke, Lai Sun : Ling Yi · 1 passage

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顏氏复聖後，曾氏宗聖後，孟氏亞聖後，仲氏子路後，各一人。 One each was appointed for the Yan house, heirs of the Restoring Sage; the Zeng house, heirs of the Transmitting Sage; the Meng house, heirs of the Second Sage; and the Zhong house, heirs of Zilu.