Taiping Rebellion, Part 1: Big Brother Is Watching You
In the aftermath of the First Opium War, the self…
Sects Ed · A History of Unorthodox Faiths
June 28, 201729m 54s
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Show Notes
In the aftermath of the First Opium War, the self-proclaimed younger brother of Jesus began his quest to convert China to his own unique version of Christianity. In part one of our two part series on the Taiping Rebellion, we discuss the early life of Hong Xiuquan and the events that led to the creation of the God Worshiping Society and the Taiping Rebellion.