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White Lotus, Red Dragon—China’s History of Millenarian Dissent. A good rundown of Eastern Lightning and the Taiping Rebellion.
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[–]Alan_Crowe 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (0 children)
I knew a little about the Taiping Rebellion. I had vaguely assumed that it caught the authorities by surprise because it was unprecedented.
Wrong! On the long view, China has a history of Millenarian sects. Fascinating.
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