Donghak (formerly spelled Tonghak; lit. '"Eastern learning"') was an academic movement in Korean Neo-Confucianism founded in 1860 by Choe Je-u. The Donghak...
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The Donghak Peasant Revolution (Korean: 동학농민혁명) was a peasant revolt that took place between 11 January 1894 and 25 December 1895 in Korea. The peasants...
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Cheondoism (redirect from Gabo Donghak Revolution)
a 20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son Byong-hi...
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Jeon Bong-jun (category Participants in the Donghak Peasant Revolution)
peasant revolutionary who was a prominent leader of the Donghak movement. During the Donghak Peasant Revolution, he led the initial revolt in Gobu and...
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name Su-un (수운; 水雲), was a Korean religious leader. He was the founder of Donghak, a religious movement which was empathetic to the hardships of the minjung...
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Son Byong-hi (category Participants in the Donghak Peasant Revolution)
He was the third leader of Donghak, an indigenous religious movement founded from 1860 to 1864. The founder of Donghak, Choe Je-u (religious name Su-un)...
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experiencing economic difficulties and widespread uprisings, including the Donghak Peasant Revolution. The royal in-law families had gained control of the...
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Gang Il-sun (section Donghak)
members of Donghak. Although he was interested in the religious ideas of Donghak, Gang Il-sun predicted, quite correctly, the defeat of Donghak's peasant...
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ending in 1896 during the reign of Gojong of Korea in response to the Donghak Peasant Revolution. Historians debate the degree of Japanese influence...
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Battle of Ugeumchi (category Donghak Peasant Revolution)
Emperor Gojong). It was a conflict between different factions, including the Donghak peasant army, the Capital Guards Command (Chingunyeong (친군영)) consisting...
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The Donghak Peasant Revolution Museum (Korean: 동학농민혁명기념관) is a history museum on the 1894–1895 Donghak Peasant Revolution, located in Jeongeup, North Jeolla...
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he is referred to hereafter by that name. He was the second leader of Donghak during the Joseon and Korean Empire eras. He succeeded Choe Je-u (pen name...
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spearheaded the modernization of the armed forces. The army was known for the Donghak Peasant Revolution, its defense of Gyeongbokgung Palace, and defending...
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Religion in Korea (section Donghak)
not just Catholicism. Donghak was born as a national religion amidst the adversity of Western religions. The purpose of Donghak was to exclude seohak...
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Hong Gye-hun (category Participants in the Donghak Peasant Revolution)
during the reign of King Gojong. He was known for his leading role in the Donghak Peasant Revolution and defending Queen Min during the Imo Incident and...
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First Sino-Japanese War (section Donghak Rebellion)
over Kim's assassination began to dissipate. However, in late April, the Donghak Rebellion erupted in Korea. Korean peasants rose up in open rebellion against...
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Kim Gae-nam (category Participants in the Donghak Peasant Revolution)
the Donghak Peasant Revolution in the late 19th century, and he served as the head of the Honam Changwi Office and other positions within the Donghak religious...
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Retreat from Gongju (category Donghak Peasant Revolution)
Gae-nam and the other Donghak peasants who were defeated by government and Japanese troops. Several battles took place where the Donghak Peasant Army fought...
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June 4, 1894, Korea requested aid from the Qing Empire in suppressing the Donghak Rebellion. The Qing government sent 2,800 troops to Korea. The Japanese...
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Yi I Yi Ik Bak Jiwon Jeong Yak-yong Kim Jeong-hui Topics Silhak, Seohak Donghak Choe Je-u Modern Thought Persons Jaegwon Kim Topics Minjung theology Juche...
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of a series on Liberalism in South Korea Schools Classical Conservative Donghak Social Principles Christianity Christian left Democratization Due process...
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confusion. Choe Je-u (최제우, 崔濟愚, 1824–1894) established the ideology of Donghak (Eastern learning) in the 1860s, and started a seditious and secessionist...
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Bahá'u'lláh in 1863. In 1860, Donghak, later Cheondoism, was founded by Choi Jae-Woo in Korea. It later ignited the Donghak Peasant Revolution in 1894....
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foreign powers. After the assassination of Empress Myeongseong in 1895, the Donghak Peasant Revolution, and the Gabo Reforms of 1894 to 1896, the Korean Empire...
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tradition derived from indigenous Sinism. It is the religious dimension of the Donghak ("Eastern Learning") movement that was founded by Choe Je-u (1824–1864)...
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forms Punjab, India, and Punjab, Pakistan. In the Korean peninsula, the Donghak movement and its leader, Choe Je-u, were inspired by Korean Catholic missionaries...
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indigenous Korean religion that evolved from Donghak (Eastern learning). Choe Je-u, the founder of Donghak, was born and later buried at Yongdamjeong....
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Korean philosophy (section Donghak)
accept Eastern philosophy as a source of life lessons. Korean shamanism and Donghak tend to be studied in the relation with Korean nationality. Seungnang (circa...
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Yi I Yi Ik Bak Jiwon Jeong Yak-yong Kim Jeong-hui Topics Silhak, Seohak Donghak Choe Je-u Modern Thought Persons Jaegwon Kim Topics Minjung theology Juche...
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