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 # Passages on Seondeok from Women of Korea (1977) # Passages on Seondeok from Women of Korea (1977)
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 +  * Transcript of pp. 25, 26, 27, 42 from the book
 +    * The index entry for Queen Sŏndŏk references pp. 23, 24, 27, 42, but these are apparently mistakes as pp. 23-24 make no mention of Seondeok while pp.25-26 do.
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 Pointing to the examples provided by the previous queens, Sŏndŏk and Chindŏk, he recommended his intelligent sister as his successor. Pointing to the examples provided by the previous queens, Sŏndŏk and Chindŏk, he recommended his intelligent sister as his successor.
  
-Although Confucianism had started making inroads into Silla, its influence odes not seem to have penetrated deeply enough to implant the notion of basic inequality between men and women, which was characteristic of the Confucian teachings of a later period.+Although Confucianism had started making inroads into Silla, its influence does not seem to have penetrated deeply enough to implant the notion of basic inequality between men and women, which was characteristic of the Confucian teachings of a later period.
 At no time were the queens criticized on the grounds of their sex. At no time were the queens criticized on the grounds of their sex.
 Even their political opponents, the male members of the true bone branch who wanted to seize power, revolted against them not because they were women but because they were ineffectual rulers. Even their political opponents, the male members of the true bone branch who wanted to seize power, revolted against them not because they were women but because they were ineffectual rulers.
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