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Vol. V · Deified Humans
Confucius
Chinese philosopher later deified as Supreme Sage and First Teacher
his spirit receiving incense offerings at the great Qufu temple as his Analects became holy writ
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This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how this culture has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.