Chondoism
E610563
Chondoism is a modern Korean religious and socio-political movement that blends elements of Confucianism, Buddhism, shamanism, and nationalism around the worship of "Heaven" as a guiding moral force.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheondoism | 8 |
| Cheondogyo | 6 |
| Chondoism canonical | 2 |
| Chondoist Church | 1 |
| Ch’ŏndogyo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6696822 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Chondoism Context triple: [Chondoist Chongu Party, ideology, Chondoism]
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A.
Konkokyo
Konkokyo is a Japanese new religious movement rooted in Shinto traditions that emphasizes faith in a benevolent deity, ethical living, and mutual help in everyday life.
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B.
Shinto
Shinto is the indigenous religion of Japan centered on the worship of kami (spirits or deities) and the veneration of nature and ancestors.
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C.
Tendai Buddhism
Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
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D.
Shugendō
Shugendō is a syncretic Japanese mountain ascetic tradition that blends esoteric Buddhism, Shinto, and folk beliefs, emphasizing rigorous training in remote natural settings to attain spiritual power and enlightenment.
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E.
Shingon Buddhism
Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Chondoism Target entity description: Chondoism is a modern Korean religious and socio-political movement that blends elements of Confucianism, Buddhism, shamanism, and nationalism around the worship of "Heaven" as a guiding moral force.
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A.
Konkokyo
Konkokyo is a Japanese new religious movement rooted in Shinto traditions that emphasizes faith in a benevolent deity, ethical living, and mutual help in everyday life.
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B.
Shinto
Shinto is the indigenous religion of Japan centered on the worship of kami (spirits or deities) and the veneration of nature and ancestors.
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C.
Tendai Buddhism
Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
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D.
Shugendō
Shugendō is a syncretic Japanese mountain ascetic tradition that blends esoteric Buddhism, Shinto, and folk beliefs, emphasizing rigorous training in remote natural settings to attain spiritual power and enlightenment.
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E.
Shingon Buddhism
Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Korean religion
ⓘ
new religious movement ⓘ religion ⓘ socio-political movement ⓘ |
| aimsFor | harmonious society based on Heavenly Way ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
dignity and equality of all human beings
ⓘ
immanence of Heaven in all people ⓘ moral self-cultivation ⓘ social reform based on religious principles ⓘ worship of Heaven as a guiding moral force ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Korea ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Donghak movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Donghak Peasant Rebellion in Korea
|
| ethicalTeaching |
benevolence
ⓘ
filial piety ⓘ loyalty ⓘ righteousness ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Korea ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| foundedInYearApprox | 1860 ⓘ |
| founderHonorificName | Su-un ⓘ |
| founderNameRomanization | Choe Je-u ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Cheondogyo
ⓘ
linked to:
Chondoism
Cheondoism ⓘ
linked to:
Chondoism
Ch’ŏndogyo ⓘ
linked to:
Chondoism
|
| hasFounder | Choe Je-u ⓘ |
| hasPrecursor |
Donghak
ⓘ
linked to:
Donghak Peasant Rebellion in Korea
|
| hasSacredText |
Donggyeong Daejeon
ⓘ
Yongdam Yusa ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorLeader | Choe Si-hyeong ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorLeader | Son Byeong-hui ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Confucianism ⓘ Korean nationalism ⓘ Korean shamanism ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Cheon (Heaven)
ⓘ
Innaecheon (Humans are Heaven) ⓘ
linked to:
Innaecheon (Human is Heaven)
self-cultivation ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| languageOfPractice | Korean ⓘ |
| notablePresenceIn |
North Korea
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ |
| organizationalForm |
political and social organization
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religious community ⓘ |
| originatedInRegion |
Joseon Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Joseon
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| politicalRole |
inspired Korean nationalist and independence movements
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participated in anti-Japanese resistance ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfPractice | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| ritualPractice |
moral exhortation gatherings
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prayer to Heaven ⓘ |
| selfDescription | religion of the Heavenly Way ⓘ |
| viewOnDeity | monotheistic worship of Heaven ⓘ |
| worships | Heaven ⓘ |
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Subject: Chondoism Description of subject: Chondoism is a modern Korean religious and socio-political movement that blends elements of Confucianism, Buddhism, shamanism, and nationalism around the worship of "Heaven" as a guiding moral force.
Referenced by (18)
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