Approaching the apocalypse: a short history of christian millenarianism
Auteur :
Court, John M.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781845117580
Date de publication :
30 août 2008
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,4 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Charting a steady course between the feverish predictions of early Christian heretics like the Montanists, and the febrile outpourings of modern-day millennialists, such as the Branch Davidians and Christian Zionists in America, this book explores the continuities and differences between their violent visions of cataclysm.