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100 1 _aCourt, John M.
245 1 0 _aApproaching the apocalypse
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba short history of Christian millenarianism /
_cJohn M. Court.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bI.B. Tauris,
_c2008.
300 _axv, 232 p. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references ([219]-224) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The roots of the idea -- The biblical basis -- The return of Christ -- Millenarians among the church fathers -- Apocalypse then : the year 1000 -- Joachim of Fiore (c. 1135-1202 CE) -- The Black Death and other plagues -- Apocalypse and civil war (1500 CE and after) -- Edward Irving (1792-1834 CE) and the Catholic Apostolic movement -- Across the pond -- Joanna Southcott (1750-1814 CE) and her followers -- J.J. Jezreel : the trumpeter and his tower -- An Anglican Israel at the end of time : the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury -- 'Somewhere a place for us' : modern utopias -- Christian missions and the cargo cults -- Figures of the Messiah : David Koresh and the Waco siege -- 'Apocalypse now' : celebrating the millennium on or after 2000 CE.
538 _aAvailable electronically via the Internet.
650 0 _aMillennialism
_xHistory.
650 0 _aEschatology.
650 0 _aSecond Advent.
650 0 _aMillennium (Eschatology)
856 4 0 _uhttp://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/detail.action?docID=676676
_zFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete International
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