Ch’ŏndogyo

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Also Known As	Tonghak

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kido ch’ŏngsu In-Nae-Ch’ŏn chumun religion Christianity Scientology Unification Church Judaism Hinduism Tajong-gyo Buddhism Islam Taoism Sikhism

Key People

Choe Je-u

Korean religious leader

Choe Si-hyeong

Korean religious leader

Son Pyŏng-Hi

Korean independence activist and religious leader