Ch'ŏndoism

A form of Cheondoism — A 20th-century Korean religion, incorporating elements of shamanism, based on the 19th-century Donghak movement founded by Ch'oe Che-u and codified under Son Pyŏng-Hi.

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Meanings

nounCh'ŏndoism (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Cheondoism.
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