The Research On Religious Communication In The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

The research on the historical events and characters of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom is vast in the history circle,and there are not a few achievements in exploring the strategies and methods of news communication of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom from the perspective of journalism.In the long history,the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom is like a flash in the pan,but the religious propaganda of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom has brought rich learning and reference to later generations.In the research of this paper,the author analyzed the leading figures of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom to spread religion through the combination of folk "deduction" and Christian rituals,through the form of religious music and prophecy,through the establishment of Christian churches and "preaching truth" and so on,and found the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom through the analysis of relevant communication modes.The law of national religion dissemination.The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom does not have a long history.It has always been accompanied by the shadow of religion.Using religious communication to expand its influence has become the ideological basis and powerful tool for the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom to establish its political power from Guangxi to Nanjing.Religious propaganda in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom is not simply a process of the spread of religion from the west to the east,but a tool used by its leaders to draw people's hearts through the combination of religious ideas and Chinese folk religions.Hong Xiuquan and others made full use of the situation at home and abroad,combined the ideas of Christian equality and fraternity with the superstitious ideas of Chinese traditional folk,and spared no effort to destroy Confucius and Mencius idols,break the shackles of the system and act in accordance with the situation,thus achieving the short-term brilliance of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.Finally,by comparing the religious thoughts of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom with the traditional Confucianism of China,the author analyses the limitations of Confucianism and the mode of transmission of worship of God,and summarizes the gains and losses of the religious propaganda of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.Therefore,the extension of the study of religious communication in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom will be carried out in order to supplement the existing research of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and promote the further development of the study of religious communication in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.