Religious Vision Of The Taiping Documents

Taiping Rebellion is a peasant revolution which continued fourteen years whose scale and the influence is the summit of the Chinese peasant war. During this period, the official documents are widely used; official document system is increasingly complete. From Taiping official documents, we find that the complexity of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom dominant thought——not only embodies the emerging democratic ideas, but also have reservations on the feudal system. Documents in the most unique is the integration of the Taiping religion. Religion put up a gorgeous coat for Taiping Heavenly Kingdom using official documents.In the religious vision, this paper analysis the whole view of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom official document including the historical and philosophical aspect. Interpretation of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of God Worship and official document the impact of the content of Taiping documents on infiltration of the language. Conclusion:religious exterior of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom official document aims to secure the rule of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and in the number of official documents the description of the happy society, are encouraging people to participate in the revolution of the "front."Taiping Heavenly Kingdom rulers use religion and language versions of official document format transformation, this period the official document system and style also showed religious. But both the content of Taiping official documents, language or system, which involved a "myth", "pack of lies" are religious fantasy, and contrary to the spirit and practical official document, not the lives of the people we brought to the substantive and fundamental change. Not thoroughly anti-feudal, leading to the internal contradictions of the ruling class, corruption and other problems.Through the research, we can also get some inspiration:Without advanced scientific theory to guide the peasant uprising, Taiping Heavenly Kingdom tried to find the language and ideological weapon of the revolution from religion, as well as changed the authority of official documents and mysterious religion into the weapon and the tool which confuse the masses, will inevitably lead to the failure.