The Congregation Of The Worshippers Of God-the First Attempt Of Christian Indigenization

the congregation of the worshippers of god was founded, China coincided with the Opium Warperiod, abnormal social contradictions sharp around the non-governmental organizations such as themushrooming of feudal society began to fall apart. Qing Dynasty signed a series of unequal treaties withforeign powers, and teaching policy in the Treaty so that the Christian re-introduced into China. Of HongXiu-quan for repeated Imperial Examinations, Confucian culture, the loss of confidence has stimulatedmature opportunity, come into contact with Christianity, a step by step along the road of a Christian, inorder to capture the Eastern and Western cultures to the creation of God Worship, Christian the true natureof the initial attempt in modern China.the congregation of the worshippers of god Christian Indigenization Specifically, the followingaspects:The first part is to examine its true nature of the course from the classic and cultural dimensions ofGod Worship. Hong Xiu-quan interpretation of Western Christianity is on its foundation of Confucianism,he wrote religious works in the perspective of Chinese and Western cultural identity. Such as,"100aresong" Salvation Song "of the original Road, the original Road Awaken the training" and other works on theperspective of the social aspirations of Hong Xiu-quan Jouyet blend of ideological transformation. Thelatter part of God Worship, Hong gradually realized that the Christian Bible "not to his own doctrine of GodWorship, coupled with the political needs, they put the Bible to modify into the sacred book of GodWorship" really about ". To analyze the cultural dimensions of God Worship, on the one hand to highlightthe Christian cultural heritage, on the other hand rooted in local culture, the formation of the ChristianChurch has a rich color. The second part is to examine their Christian qualities of the content and features from the teachingsof the congregation of the worshippers of god and organizations etiquette. With the religious teachings ofthe congregation of the worshippers of god Photo by Christian fundamentalists and local culture factorsreflected in its contribution to the Christian qualities of the doctrine of "trinity" concept, and the kingdomof heaven concept. The concept of "trinity" elaborated between father and son one of the Father, Son, theSon and the Holy Spirit among the "brothers in one", these reflect the core doctrine of the congregation ofthe worshippers of godfusion of Christianity in the belief level the efforts made by Chinese traditionalculture. the congregation of the worshippers of god affected by the the Confucian accession thought, thekingdom of heaven view of this world with a strong color. Religious organizations, to highlight thecongregation of the worshippers of god "autonomous, self-support the principle of the autobiography, andmodern Chinese Christian indigenization movement organizational level change" Three-Self principle of"similarities. at the organizational level showing the characteristics of the true nature of God Worship. thecongregation of the worshippers of god in religious precepts and rituals, combined with China’s currentsocial situation, and joined the precepts of traditional Chinese etiquette and social customs and etiquette.The third part of the Christian qualities of the failure and influence. Initial attempt to ultimately do fail,their are many reasons. Since the establishment of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, moving away from theChristian concept of the true nature of Chinese and Western tradition carried through, that is a departurefrom the orthodox Christian doctrine, and out of the traditional Chinese culture. The one hand of thecongregation of the worshippers of god capital of Nanjing, the generals to abandon the pre-equalityideology, began to splurge to enjoy, while the lower classes to share the fruits of victory, and thus lost muchpopular support. On the other hand, Hong big modify the Bible, exclusion, the burning of the Confucianclassics, and stirred the dissatisfaction of the officials had eventually lead to the congregation of the worshippers of god in the complete failure of the joint strangling of the Qing government and foreigninvaders. However, this attempt but then the subsequent Christian Indigenization of reference and influence.Performance: one for interactive inspection of the true nature of the congregation of the worshippers of godand Christian moral principles and the historical level has extremely important implications for thediscussion of the manner and extent of the Christian Indigenization; II, the congregation of the worshippersof god in the Christian Indigenization the efforts and contributions for the thinking of today’s Christian ""case experience.