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The Sayings of Confucius

by Confucius (551-479 BC)

Promoting virtues such as filial devotion, compassion, loyalty, and propriety, these dialogues between the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius and his disciples comprise the crux of Confucianism.

(Summary by Andrea L).

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A Chinese version is available: 論語 Lún Yǔ (Analects) read in Chinese.

• bartleby.com e-text
• Wikipedia – Confucius
• Wikipedia – Analects of Confucius
• M4B format available
• LibriVox’s The Sayings of Confucius Internet Archive page
• Zip file of the entire book – 92.2MB
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Total running time: 3:11:55

mp3 and ogg files

• Introductory Note – 00:03:43
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  [mp3@128kbps - 3.5MB]
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  Read by: David Barnes
• Book 01 – 00:05:26
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  [mp3@128kbps - 5.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 2,7MB]
  Read by: Andrea L.
• Book 02 – 00:07:06
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  [mp3@128kbps - 6.8MB]
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  Read by: CarlManchester
• Book 03 – 00:09:58
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  [mp3@128kbps - 9.5MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 5.3MB]
  Read by: David Barnes
• Book 04 – 00:05:25
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  [mp3@128kbps - 5.2MB]
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  Read by: Kathy
• Book 05 – 00:07:58
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  [mp3@128kbps - 7.6MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 4.0MB]
  Read by: Kathy
• Book 06 – 00:09:39
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 9.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 5.1MB]
  Read by: CarlManchester
• Book 07 – 00:12:19
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.9MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 11.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.1MB]
  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 08 – 00:08:34
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 8.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 4.4MB]
  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 09 – 00:11:04
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.3MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 10.6MB]
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  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 10 – 00:08:07
  [mp3@64kbps - 3.8MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 7.7MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 3.4MB]
  Read by: ML Cohen
• Book 11 – 00:10:27
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 10.0MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 3.9MB]
  Read by: ML Cohen
• Book 12 – 00:10:12
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.9MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 9.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 3.7MB]
  Read by: ML Cohen
• Book 13 – 00:08:33
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 8.2MB]
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  Read by: roolynninms
• Book 14 – 00:15:27
  [mp3@64kbps - 7.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 14.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 8.3MB]
  Read by: David Barnes
• Book 15 – 00:11:11
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.3MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 10.7MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.0MB]
  Read by: David Barnes
• Book 16 – 00:11:23
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 10.9MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 5.6MB]
  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 17 – 00:12:39
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 12.1MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.3MB]
  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 18 – 00:08:43
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 8.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 4.3MB]
  Read by: Paul Sze
• Book 19 – 00:09:16
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 8.9MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 5.0MB]
  Read by: David Barnes
• Book 20 – 00:04:45
  [mp3@64kbps - 2.2MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 4.5MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 2.6MB]
  Read by: David Barnes

Cataloged on March 04, 2007