Ko P'an-rye

Ko P'an-rye
Born(1880-04-22)April 22, 1880
Sinsong Village, Deokcheon Township, Jeongeup, South Jeolla Province, Joseon
Died(1909-06-24)June 24, 1909[1][citation needed]
Other namesKo Puin (高夫人), Go Subu (高首婦)
Known forFounder of a religious movement that is at the origin of around one hundred different Korean new religions
SpouseGang Il-sun (1871–1909)

Ko P'an-rye (Korean고판례; Hanja高判禮; April 22, 1880 – June 24, 1909), also known as Ko Puin or Ko Subu, was the founder of Seondogyo (선도교; 仙道敎), the first sect of Jeungsanism during the Japanese colonial period in Korea. Her contributions to the religion and her spiritual activities marked significant growth and development within the movement.[2]

  1. ^ Hong 1988, p. 5.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference encyclopedia was invoked but never defined (see the help page).