Communism Vs Confucianism

According to the definition of Communism on Dictionary.com online it states; “ a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state” and the definition of Confucianism states; “the system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.” Confucianism and Communism has been a long term clash throughout history. However, Confucianism and Communism do share some common ground with the beliefs of respecting their elders/ancestors.
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This is due to the fact that the Chinese see religion as a form of education. The purpose of Confucianism was mainly to instill moral values in a person. There is no organized church or structure, no priests, no sects, and no creed for any follow. Confucius emphasized five virtues, which are the ideals of Confucianism. The Confucian virtues are something that should reflect sincerity and inner spirit. The most important one was ren which means "humanity" he thought that should be the ideal for everyone to follow. Yi, meaning "honesty”, zhi, "knowledge" xin faithfulness and li; “correct behavior.” Confucianism also refers to basic texts which are called the five classics. The Chinese always believed that the universe has always been influenced by two opposing forces the Yin and the Yang. The two forces are always changing in power but each is necessary in order to maintain a balance. Related to this concept also comes the idea that all things are made up of five elements; wood, metal, fire, water and earth, like the yin and yang this elements are always influencing each other in the balance of nature. Using this foundation Confucius came to determine how things work together. Later believing that this was the key for living, and maintaining harmony. This way anyone would be able to correct imbalances or disharmony. This idea was used in medicine, nutrition, agriculture, art and literature, becoming part of