Butterfly Effect: Confucius and Chinese Thought
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesThe choices that Kong Qui, known in the West as Confucius, made during his career as a civil servant and administrator influenced an entire civilization. What if Kong Qui had been as opportunistic and corrupt as other officials? How might the fate of China and its worldview be changed? Part of the "Butterfly Effect" series. Please not this title contains mature themes.
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Runtime: 25 minutes 59 seconds
- Topic: History, Religion, Philosophy, and Spirituality
- Subtopic: Ancient History, Philosophy, World Religions
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
- Series: Butterfly Effect
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