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Name: Yi Hwang
Birth Date: 1501
Death Date: 1570
Place of Birth: Korea
Place of Death: Andong, Korea
Nationality: Korean
Gender: Male
Occupations: philosopher, poet, scholar, educator

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Biography of Yi Hwang
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Yi Hwang (1501-1570), Yi-dynasty philosopher, poet, scholar, and educator, was one of the greatest Korean Confucian philosophers, famous for his comprehensive studies of the great Sung Neo-Confucian philosopher Chu Hsi. Yi Hwang, whose literary...


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Yi T'oegye Summary
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YI T'OEGYE, pen name of Yi Hwang (1501–1570), founder of the Yŏngnam school of Korean Neo-Confucianism. T'oegye is credited with having established in Korea the orthodox Neo-Confucian tradition as propounded by the Cheng-Zhu...
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Yi Hwang (1501-1570) is one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger contemporary Yi I (Yulgok). Yi Hwang is often referred to by his pen name Toegye ("Retreating Creek"). His courtesy name...


 

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