일제강점기 송광사의 벌교 송명학교 교육활동 연구

Abstract

Songgwangsa Temple changed the name of the Gangweon to Bulgyogibanghakrim against modernization and Japanese colonial era in 1917, and it steadily spent people in Japan and central at temple money during the Japanese colonial era period. Songgwangsa Association purchased a house and opened and operated a propagated temple at Beolgyo in Bosunggun in 1916. In 1922, it converted the Gyodang into a Gyosa and opened a modern educational institution called Songmyeong Sasook. It changed and developed into Songmyeong Academy, Songmyeong Hakgwan and Songmyeong School. It was a national educational institution for proletarians and children over school age that has a desire to study but is not provided with educational opportunities. Also, it operated a separate night school to overcome the illiteracy of women and women. It also actively played a central role in communication and education in the community. Songmyeong school was a high-quality educational institution in which Japanese international student or Joongang Buljeon that were Songgwangsa scholarship students, the best elite group, were in charge of education at that time. Although the school was established and operated by Songgwangsa Temple, when the school was closed, it gave all property and facilitiesto the local community free of charge, which greatly helped the development of local education. Songmyeong school Temple was established for dharma propaganda and national education, but it was difficult to achieve specific goals under the special circumstances of the Japanese colonial period