Donggyeong Daejeon

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Donggyeong Daejeon is the principal scripture of the Donghak (Eastern Learning) movement, outlining its religious doctrines, moral teachings, and vision for social reform in late Joseon Korea.

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Donggyeong Daejeon canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Donghak text
Korean religious text
religious scripture
aimsFor social reform
associatedWith Choe Je-u
Donghak Peasant Movement
coreTextOf Cheondoism
linked to: Chondoism

Donghak (Eastern Learning)
countryOfOrigin Korea
culture Joseon Korea
linked to: Joseon
describes moral teachings of Donghak
religious doctrines of Donghak
vision for social reform in late Joseon Korea
focusesOn reform of corrupt social order
spiritual awakening of common people
genre moral instruction text
religious doctrine
hasAlternativeName 동경대전
hasRole principal scripture of Donghak
historicalContext 19th-century Korea
influenced Korean new religious movements
inReligiousCanonOf Cheondoism
linked to: Chondoism

Donghak tradition
language Korean
movement Donghak movement
region Korean Peninsula
religion Cheondoism
linked to: Chondoism

Donghak
script Hangul
subject critique of social injustice
ethical conduct in daily life
relationship between Heaven and humans
teaches egalitarian social ideals
human dignity
moral self-cultivation
timePeriodDescribed late Joseon dynasty
tradition Korean new religions
usedBy Cheondoist communities
Donghak believers

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Donghak religiousText Donggyeong Daejeon
subject linked to: Donghak (Eastern Learning)
Chondoism hasSacredText Donggyeong Daejeon
Yongdam Yusa relatedWork Donggyeong Daejeon
Choe Je-u notableWork Donggyeong Daejeon
Choe Si-hyeong notableWork Donggyeong Daejeon