An Analysis on Causes of Rising of Confucian Study in Early Western Han Dynasty

In early Western Han Dynasty, the various schools revived and Confucianism stood above the rest and stepped to its leading status. The rapid rising of Confucianism was mainly due to the increasing infusion of new vitality, the transformation of government thoughts and the expanding of social class of Confucianism, which finally led to realization of innovation and gradually became the main stream of thoughts in Han society.