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The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

- Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire

About The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

Shows how the Bible, in particular a Chinese translation of the Old Testament, profoundly influenced Hong and his followers, leading them to understand the first three of the Ten Commandments as an indictment of the imperial order. This book may appeal to scholars in the fields of Chinese history, religion, and culture.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780295984308
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 232
  • Published:
  • September 1, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 12, 2024

Description of The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

Shows how the Bible, in particular a Chinese translation of the Old Testament, profoundly influenced Hong and his followers, leading them to understand the first three of the Ten Commandments as an indictment of the imperial order. This book may appeal to scholars in the fields of Chinese history, religion, and culture.

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