01220nam a2200277 a 450000500170000000800200001702000180003704100080005508200100006308200130007310000270008610000110011324500220012424500510014624500440019726000110024126000280025226000090028030000110028930000290030030000100032952005040033965000180084365000160086185600650087720260119071413.02024-06-14 13:10:48  a9781932792386  aeng  a202.3  bN558-K34  aNewport, Kenneth G. C.  eEditor  aExpecting the End  bMillennialism in Social and Historical Context  cKenneth G. C. Newport, Crawford Gribben  aU.S.A.  bBaylor University Press  c2006  a319tr.  bpaperback, illustrations  c23 cm  aJesus' 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.  aMillennialism  aEschatology4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14765/e.jpgyCover Image