Tonghak
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. The text reads 斥倭洋倡義 (척왜양창의, Let us wage a revolution against the Japanese and Westerners). Tonghak ( ) was an academic movement in Korean Neo-Confucianism founded in 18601 by Ch'oe Cheu. The Tonghak movement arose as a reaction to seohak ( ), and called for a return to the "Way of Heaven". While Tonghak originated as a reform movement and revival of Confucian teachings, it gradually evolved into a religion known today as Cheondoism in Korea under the third patriarch Son Byong-hi.
. The text reads 斥倭洋倡義 (척왜양창의, Let us wage a revolution against the Japanese and Westerners). Tonghak ( ) was an academic movement in Korean Neo-Confucianism founded in 1860 by Ch'oe Cheu. The Tonghak movement arose as a reaction to seohak ( ), and called for a return to the "Way of Heaven". While Tonghak originated as a reform movement and revival of Confucian teachings, it gradually evolved into a religion known today as Cheondoism in Korea under the third patriarch Son Byong-hi. ==See also== Cheondoism Yongdamjeong Tonghak Peasant Revolution Gapsin Coup Jang Il-soon, who built a monument to Dong Hak's second leader, Choi Shi-hyung Liberalism in South Korea New religious movements Righteous Army
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