Tasan, pen name of Chong Yagyong, 1762-1836. An advocate of openness in thought and leading light of the Sirhak philosophical movement. 1. Chong Yak-yong "Tasan" - Excerpts from several sources putting this scholar in historical context. 2. Review of Chông Yagyong: Korea's Challenge to Orthodox Neo-Confucianism - Review by John L. Goulde, reprinted from the 1998 Acta Koreana. Discusses the significance of Tasan's "classical learning." 3. Tasan Chong Yagyong (1762-1836) - Bibliography of primary and secondary sources in Eastern and Western languages. 4. Jeong-Dasan Historical Site - Short biography and pictures of his gravesite, from the Namyangju City government.

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