Confucius: Chinese Philosopher and Teacher
- ISBN-10
- 0756538327
- ISBN-13
- 9780756538323
- Series
- Confucius
- Category
- Philosophers
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-07-01
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Author
- Michael Burgan
Description
A biography of the Ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, whose teachings greatly influenced Chinese culture.
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