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Author:   Stephen Hunt
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.417kg
ISBN:  

9780253214911

ISBN 10:   0253214912
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   22 August 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Foreword Introduction Part I. Sociological Aspects Sociological Dimensions of Christian Millenarianism/ Malcolm B. Hamilton Whose Time is it Anyway? Evangelicals, the Millennium and Millenarianism/ Martyn Percy Europe as Antichrist: North American Pre-Millenarianism/ Orestis Lindermayer The Rise, Fall, and Return of Post-Millenarianism/ Stephen Hunt Part II. Historical Dimensions Millenarian thought in the First-Century Church/ Stanley E. Porter Millenarianism in the Reformation and English Revolution/ Andrew Bradstock Medieval Millenarianism and Prophecy/ Diane Watt ""Our Unspeakable Comfort"": Irving, Albury, and the Origins of the Pretribulation Rapture/ Mark Patterson and Andrew Walker Part III. Global Movements The Revolutionary Dimension of Millenarianism: The Case of the T'aiping Rebellion/ Stephen Hunt The Heavenly Millennium of Seventh-Day Adventism/ Kenneth Newport En Route to the Marian Kingdom: Catholic Apocalypticism and the Army of Mary/ Massimo Introvigne The Millenarianism of the Pentecostal Movement/ Margaret Poloma A Peruvian Messiah and the Retreat from the Apocalyse/ Damian Thompson Part IV. Syncretic and Cultist Forms ""All I am is Religion"": David Koresh's Christian Millenarianism/ Eugene Gallagher Peace, Persecution and Preparations for Yahshua's Return: The Case of the Messianic Communities' Twelve Tribes/ Susan J. Palmer New Age Millenarianism and its Christian Influences/ Michael York Violent Millenarianism with a Christian Touch: Syncretic Themes in the Millennial Perspective of Aum Shinrikyo/ Ian Reader Index"

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STEPHEN HUNT is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Reading, England.

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