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Language: en
Pages: 452
Pages: 452
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
A powerful account of the largest uprising in human history--the Taiping rebellion (1845-64)--in which 20 million Chinese were left dead, God's Chinese Son tell
Language: en
Pages: 452
Pages: 452
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
"A magnificent tapestry . . . a story that reaches beyond China into our world and time: a story of faith, hope, passion, and a fatal grandiosity."--Washington
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
"It is 1837 when Hong ascends to Heaven. While there, he is charged by God, his Heavenly Father - attired in black dragon robe and high-brimmed hat, his mouth a
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:
The Taiping Revolution in the mid 19th-century cost 20 million lives. It was led by Hong Xiuquan, a visionary, who believed he had been charged to destroy the "
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-01 - Publisher:
The Taiping uprising in China, led by Hong Xiuquan, was a massive movement that, in its violent rise & fall between 1845 & 1864, cost 20 million Chinese their l