Song Ikpil (; February 10, 1534 – August 8, 1599) was a Korean politician and
Neo-Confucian
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scholar and educator of the
Joseon
Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom w ...
period.
Song Ikpil
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s were Gubong () and Hyeonseung (), and his courtesy name
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was Unjang (). Song was best friends of Yi I, Seong Hon and Jeong Cheol and taught Kim Jang-saeng.
Publications
* Gubong jip ()
* Hyeonseung jip ()
* Garye juseol ()
* Hyeonseung pyeon ()
See also
* Yi I
* Seong Hon
* Kim Jang-saeng
* An Bangjun
* Kim Jip
References
External links
Song Ikpil
Song Ikpil:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
1534 births
1599 deaths
Korean politicians
Korean scholars
Korean male poets
Joseon Confucianists
16th-century Korean philosophers
Neo-Confucian scholars
16th-century Korean poets
Ik-pil
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