Kim Jang-saeng

Kim Jang-saeng
Korean name
Hangul
김장생
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Jangsaeng
McCune–ReischauerKim Changsaeng
Art name
Hangul
사계
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSagye
McCune–ReischauerSagye
Courtesy name
Hangul
희원, 희지
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHuiwon, Huiji
McCune–ReischauerHŭiwŏn, Huiji
Letter of Kim Jang-saeng

Kim Jang-saeng (Korean김장생; Hanja金長生; July 8, 1548 – August 3, 1631) was a Neo-Confucian scholar, politician, educator, and writer of Korea's Joseon period.[1]

He was successor to the Neo-Confucian academic tradition of Yulgok Yi I (이이) and Seong Hon (성혼).

  1. ^ Jae-eun Kang The Land of Scholars: Two Thousand Years of Korean Confucianism 2006 "A pioneer of the study on family rites based on the doctrines of Zhu Xi in Joseon was Jim Jangsaeng (金長生, pen name is Sagye 沙溪, 1548–1631), who wrote Garye jimnam (家禮輯覽, Exposition of Family Rites) and belonged to the Giho ..."