由于历史上的种种原因,新中国成立后,我们发掘和收集太平天国的原始档案文献虽然数量丰富,但其伪作之多、谬误之甚为中国近代史料所罕见。对这样的史料,如果不认真进行辨伪考证,将会使太平天国史研究陷于荒谬、混乱的状态。因而,对其真伪鉴定既可以还原历史史实,也可以通过这种扭曲的历史看出那个时代的社会百态。一、太平天国运动中的档案内容失真的成因(一)战争致使大量档案损毁战争使太平天国档案在那段扭曲的岁月里受到了 Due to various historical reasons, after the founding of New China, the original archives of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom were unearthed and collected in a large number. However, their false records are rare and rarely present in modern Chinese history. For such historical materials, if we do not seriously carry out textual research, it will make the study of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom into a ridiculous and chaotic state. Therefore, the authenticity of its identification can both restore historical facts, but also can be seen through this twisted history of society’s social conditions. First, the contents of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom movement in the distortion of the cause of the file (a) a large number of wars led to the destruction of the file so that the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom archives in that period of distorted by