Dongguk Yi Sangguk jip ( Korean : 동국이상국집 ; Hanja : 東國李相國集 ) or the Collected Works of Minister Yi of Korea is a Korean compilation book written in 1241 by Goryeo scholar Yi Kyu-bo . It is one of the books that mentions the founding myth of Goguryeo.
4-454: The book consists of 53 volumes, and was woodblock printed. Ham(涵), the son of Yi Kyu-bo, edited and published the first 41 books and the last 12 books were published in December in the same year. In 1251, yik-bae(益培), grandson of Yi Kyu-bo, corrected and complemented the content by the order of then king of goryeo in an institute called bunsadaejangdogam(分司大藏都監). The book was edited several times in
8-490: A section dealing with the first king of Goguryeo, which has been of interest to historians. This Korean history -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Seongho Yi Ik "Seongho" Yi Ik (1681–1763) was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar, early Silhak philosopher and social critic. He was born to a yangban family of the Yeoju Yi clan. Like most people in his position, he studied for
12-601: The gwageo in order to gain a position of rank; but failed in his first attempt in 1705. Shortly thereafter, his elder brother Yi Jam was beaten to death as part of the Lady Jang incident , and Yi lost interest in government service. Yi Ik followed in Yu Hyeong-won line of thought extending in this work Seongho Saseol , which covers subjects as government, economy, and the family, and makes detailed proposals for reordering each aspect of Joseon society. His most famous work
16-448: The Joseon dynasty, but judging from the words of Joseon scholar Yi Ik , some of the lost volumes of the book was retrieved from Japan. The current edition is thought to be a reconstruction during the reign of king Yeongjo. The prologue was written by Lee Soo(李需). The first through 18th books contain poetry. Book 20 contains a biography section. Book 21 contains novels. These volumes contain
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