Gang Il-Sun
Deceased Person
1871 – 1909
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Who was Gang Il-Sun?
Gang Il-Sun, also known as Jeungsan Kang Il-sun and known to his followers as JeungSan SangJeNim, is the founder of a religion that lead to the Korean religions Jeung San Do and Daesoon Jinrihoe. He was born what is now called Sinwol-ri, Deokcheon-myeon, Jeongeup-si, North Jeolla province of Korea. Jeung San Do, like Korean new religions in general is a syncretism of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, certain elements borrowed from Christianity and an underlying Korean shamanism.
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