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Hong Xiuquan: The Younger Brother of Jesus Christ Who Led a Bloody Rebellion in China
Hong Xiuquan: The Younger Brother of Jesus Christ Who Led a Bloody Rebellion in China
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
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Podcast episode
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When the schoolteacher who would come to be called Hong Xiuquan first heard of the Christian religion, he wasn't particularly bowled over. However, when he had a nervous breakdown after failing his scholarly exams, he experienced a series of visions that he later believed revealed his true destiny: He was the younger brother of Jesus Christ, and he was meant to lead his followers to earthly and spiritual freedom. Tune in to learn how Hong Xiuquan's visions sparked one of the bloodiest rebellions in Chinese history. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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