The Gospel Of The White Lotus

By: Charles F. Horne

Book Overview

The Gospel of the White Lotus is a book written by Charles F. Horne. It is a historical novel that tells the story of the White Lotus rebellion, a peasant uprising that took place in China during the 18th century. The book is set in the Qing dynasty and follows the story of a young peasant girl named Hua who becomes a leader of the rebellion. Hua is a member of the White Lotus sect, a religious group that believes in the coming of a messiah who will bring peace and prosperity to China. As the rebellion grows, Hua must navigate the complex political landscape of China and fight against the corrupt officials who oppress the peasants. Along the way, she meets a young scholar named Li who becomes her ally and confidante. Together, they lead the rebellion to victory and bring about a new era of peace and prosperity in China. The Gospel of the White Lotus is a thrilling tale of love, faith, and revolution that provides a unique perspective on Chinese history.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425329004
• ISBN13: 9781425329006
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"