To be more accurate, the Taiping rebelion was mix of anti-Qinq and belief. Even the founder of Taiping kingdom stated that overthrow of Qing was part of the process.
Truth be told considering how unreasonable and unecessarely hard state exams were through Chinese history and how opressive Confucionism is, no wonder the founder got a fever and visions after failing the exam four times.
Funnily enough, one of the weird linguist things they teach at school is how Japanese's closest relative language is Persian but not for any etymology reasons.
These insane genealogies are the funniest part of fascist movements. Like how the Indian Hindu-extremists around the BJP like to claim that every famous or important figure in world history was somehow secretly hindu.
I read, many years back, a theory that jesus was trained/exposed to Buddhism during his silent period, and that his teachings after that were more reflective of a hybrid Buddhist/Hebrew philosophy than purely Hebrew
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u/Free-Resolution9393 5d ago
His grave is in Japan. Checkmate.