Expecting the end : Millennialism in social and historical context

Jesus' promise that ''the end'' draws near has spawned an expectation of that grand event across various religious groups. This volume examines the abiding social issues that surround the continued presence of apocalyptic anticipation by setting them in historical, present-day, and future... Full description

Main Author:	Newport, Kenneth G. C.
Published:	Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2006
Subjects:	MILLENNIUM (ESCHATOLOGY).
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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245		\|a Expecting the end : \|b Millennialism in social and historical context \|c edited by Kenneth G. C. Newport and Crawford Gribben. \|h [electronic resource]
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500		\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
520		\|a Jesus' promise that ''the end'' draws near has spawned an expectation of that grand event across various religious groups. This volume examines the abiding social issues that surround the continued presence of apocalyptic anticipation by setting them in historical, present-day, and future manifestations. Approaching this fervent expectation from a broad perspective, Gribben and Newport explore the contemporary movements with insightful analysis that provokes discussion and even self-reflection
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Expecting the end : Millennialism in social and historical context

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