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Revolutionary Zeal

The Taiping analogy shows, for Jiang, that a strange new religion can become revolutionary power when it fuses religious devotion with the promise of a new world.

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Analogy to nineteenth-century China used in the lecture.

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The Taiping analogy shows, for Jiang, that a strange new religion can become revolutionary power when it fuses religious devotion with the promise of a new world.

Explanatory model for the early Muslim conquests.

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He says the Muslim movement succeeded because it fused revolutionary zeal against the social order with religious devotion that God was with them.

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Muhammad As The First Global Revolutionary

2025-01-02, day precision · claims

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A source-grounded reading of Islam's rise as Jiang's first global revolution: a thin archive, a Moses-like prophet, a desert mistaken for backwardness, and a movement that fused religious devotion with revolt against debt, landlessness,...

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