End of Days
End of Days

Author: Karolyn Kinane

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2014-01-10

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13: 0786453591

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The idea of the complete annihilation of all life is a powerful and culturally universal concept. As human societies around the globe have produced creation myths, so too have they created narratives concerning the apocalyptic destruction of their worlds. This book explores the idea of the apocalypse and its reception within culture and society, bringing together 17 essays that explore both the influence and innovation of apocalyptic ideas from classical Greek and Roman writings to the foreign policies of today's United States.

The Christadelphians in North America
The Christadelphians in North America

Author: Charles H. Lippy

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13:

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This full-length study of the Christadelphians interprets their thought and development - historical, theological, sociological and anthropological. The author seeks to add to our understanding of the role of millennialism in American religious and cultural history.