Question

What were the 5 Constant Relationships emphasized by Confucius?

Answer 1

The five constant relationships espoused by Confucious are as follows:

1. Parent (loving) to Child (reverent)
2. Dutiful Husband to Obedient Wife
3.Kind older sibling to respectful younger sibling
4. Considerate older friend to deferential younger friend
5. Benevolent ruler to loyal subject

These were used as a means to keep order in society from the government to inner workings of the home.

Answer 2

The five types of relationships central to social life, all of which must be properly conducted in order to maintain a healthy society

1.Husband and wife 2.Parent and child3. Elder sibling and younger sibling 4.Elder friend and younger friend 5. Ruler and subject