Weber, "
Millennialism," in The Oxford Handbook of Eschatology, ed.
"Davidians," Encyclopedia of
Millennialism and Millennial Movements, ed.
Gribben has given us a survey history of the main types of
millennialism and their development over the last five hundred years.
(59) Therefore, we must understand Korean evangelical fundamentalists by decoding their fundamentalist imagery (e.g., pre-
millennialism) and the motives underlying their aggressive mission activities in dangerous regions such as Iraq, Israel and Afghanistan.
Perhaps unconsciously, it struck at the heart and the head of
millennialism in public education--the teachers' institute to awaken the "spirit" of the teacher in a quasi-religious revival, and the teachers' journal to nourish its growth.
Poe's account of biblical prophecy in the review places him, rather unexpectedly, within the contemporaneous national discourse of
millennialism. Analyzing prophecy's characteristic literalness and obscurity, Poe illuminates a method not only of analyzing the accomplishment of prophecy, but also of anticipating its continued unfolding.
Some libertarians and hard-right conservatives subscribe to a kind of
millennialism: soon, they dream, the contradictions inherent in the statist system--its demographic pressures and out-of-control fiat currency--will bring the whole thing crashing down.
Do Jews represent a commitment to the here and now that unsettles American
millennialism?
millennialism is the belief that there will be "...
Brian Gourley follows with a trenchant demonstration that John Bale's plays King Johan and Three Laws 'incorporate a fictionalized thirteenth-century past into a narrative of apocalyptic Reformation
millennialism in order to argue that the Henrician Reformation is a pre-destined outcome of medieval struggles between England and the Papacy' (p.
Religious visions in Christianity and Islam as holy land, holy war or
millennialism fit easily in the study of codes, script and narratives as practised in critical geopolitics.
Zhuk, Russia's Lost Reformation: Peasants,
Millennialism, and Radical Sects in Southern Russia and Ukraine, 1830-1917.
The original French version of Atomised, published in 1998, is an imaginative exploration of a new order that would gradually come into existence during the new millennium, namely that of a neo-humanity, produced through cloning, and in so doing positions the text undeniably within the tradition of
millennialism, which we will define before proposing an analysis of the novel.
As theology, it offers caution against runaway
millennialism. As a tale of shame and communal repression, the retelling counters 100 years of silence.