Whether you are religious or not, it is important to know some background information about each religion. This will be an examination of the origins of Confucianism, a popular religion during the 15th century throughout Asia. Confucianism originated from China where its’ founder, Confucius, was born and raised. The most important sacred texts in this religion are The Four Books. These are a series of books explaining how to live good harmonious lives and greatly impacted most of Asia during the time period. During the 15th century, Confucianism started to become a well-known religion and it is important to know the basis of the country of origin, the founder, and sacred texts of Confucianism. Confucius lived during rough times when China