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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the Chinese people, specifically focusing on their internal conflicts and the rise of rebellion within the Chinese Empire. Examining a tumultuous period marked by war, the author provides insightful details on the 19th century Chinese rebellion, known as the Taiping Rebellion, which threatened the very foundation of the ruling dynasty. The book delves into the motivations and beliefs of the Taiping rebels, exploring their unique brand of Christianity infused with Chinese philosophical and religious ideas. The author provides a nuanced analysis of the complex political landscape of China at the time, examining the roles of foreign powers, specifically Britain, in their interactions with the Chinese Empire. The author uses personal anecdotes and historical research to illuminate the complexities of the Chinese Empire's internal dynamics. Through a detailed examination of the Taiping Rebellion, the book unveils the intricate interplay of cultural, religious, and political factors that have shaped the course of Chinese history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259907282_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259907282
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259907282
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)