Appears in 1 chapters of the Analects, 0 taughtJi Ziran 季子然

Who

Asked in the text about Zhong You and Ran Qiu

Relation to Confucius

Conversed with Confucius

Source

The text of each chapter; identity follows Zhu Xi's commentary (Sibu beiyao edition of the Collected Commentaries on the Four Books)

See Ji Ziran on the map: their chapters and who appears with them ›

Chapters in the Analects

1. 11.23Can Zhong You and Ran Qiu be called great ministers?not yet taught

   季子然問：仲由、冉求可謂大臣與？子曰：吾以子為異之問，曾由與求之問。所謂大臣者：以道事君，不可則止。今由與求也，可謂具臣矣。曰：然則從之者與？子曰：弒父與君，亦不從也。

In this site's chapter order. Chapters already taught include our reading and the commentators' original pages. Chapters marked “not yet taught” have the original text and the commentaries.