Mainly in China.
Confucius' students had spread Confucianism in the world approximately seventy years after his death.
Well, Neo-Confucianism Differed from Confucianism in many ways. Confucianism was the belief of a real world, not an illusion, as well as Confucianism. Confucius wrote his ideas down in The Analects."Do unto others as you would have others do unto you" Confucius once said. Neo-Confucianism divides the world into a material world and a spiritual world. Confucianism does not believe in a spiritual world.Confucianism follows the Five Constant Relationships: Parent and Child, Husband and Wife, Older Sibling and Younger Sibling, Older Friend and Younger Friend, and Ruler and Subject. The goal of individuals in Neo-Confucianism is to go beyond the materal world, and to reach union with the Supreme Ultimate. Humans do this through careful examination of the moral principles.
Confucianism originated in China. It is most well known there.
The only branch of Confucianism is Neo-Confucianism. Neo-Confucianism is a form of Confucianism developed during the Song Dynasty, Combing elements of Buddhism and Daoism with traditional Confucianism.
Mainly in China
Believers in Confucianism find it to have valuable insights about human behavior, as expressed in the I Ching.
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Han Confucianism. Neo Confucianism. Contemporary Confucianism. Japanese Confucianism. Vietnamese Confucianism. Korean Confucianism.
There are currently 394 million people that class their religion as Confucianism. Its the 5th biggest religion in the world after Hinduism and makes up 6% of the wolrd population
This new Confucianism was created, in part, to reduce Buddhism's popularity. It taught that life in this world was just as important as the after life.
Neo Confucianism is an integration of Confucianism with some Taoism and Buddhism.