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The Monument of Tangun tomb & Transmission under the Rule of Japanese Imperialism

  • The Review of Korean History
  • 2007, (86), pp.171-209
  • Publisher : The Historical Society Of Korea
  • Research Area : Humanities > History

SUNG HWAN KIM 1

1(재)경기문화재단 실학박물관

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ABSTRACT

The monument is composed of the course of events to improve Tangun tomb under the rule of japanese imperialism. There are written letters all sides. The front side comes under epitaph and the others are made up monument. The details consist of birth, founding of a country, reign and last moment of Tangun and lack of courtesy for successive generations worship and justification on the mending movement of an association for the realization of a plan. There are premised the recognition that Tangun is the beginning of Joseon history and culture. Briefly, the contents are mixed with Kogi type and Ungje-si type. Also these transmissions have some connection with a historical view of Tangun-gyo, which it has a viewpoint that Hwanin, Hwanung and Hwangum are not only three gods but Trinitarianism. The tangun transmission at the Kangdong-gun is based on regional legend that this place was birth, growth and death of tangun. There contains traditional transmission, influence of Tangun-gyo and the confucians union at the Kangdong-gun, that they were the propensity of pro-japanese.

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