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Expecting the End Millennialism in Social and Historical Context Kenneth G. C. Newport, Crawford Gribben

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: U.S.A.; Baylor University Press; 2006Description: 319tr; paperback, illustrations; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781932792386
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 202.3
  • N558-K34
Online resources: Summary: 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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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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