Expecting the end: millennialism in social and historical context
Éditeur :
Baylor University Press
ISBN :
9781932792386
Date de publication :
23 oct. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,4 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
499 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.