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Which of the following books are NOT written by Confucius? A. Books of Changes B. Books of Animals C.…

Books of Changes and Songs belong to the traditional Confucian classical corpus. Books of Animals and Summers and Winters do not; the historical chronicle is Spring and…

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Which of the following books are NOT written by Confucius?

A. Books of Changes

B. Books of Animals

C. Books of Songs

D. Books of Summers and Winters

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Correct answer B

Books of Changes and Songs belong to the traditional Confucian classical corpus. Books of Animals and Summers and Winters do not; the historical chronicle is Spring and Autumn Annals. Traditional association should not be confused with modern proof of individual authorship.

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