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Millennialism from the Hebrew Bible to the present

Title: Millennialism from the Hebrew Bible to the present / editors, Leonard J. Greenspoon, Ronald A. Simkins ; the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization ; Center for the Study of Religion and Society.
Author: Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization. Symposium (12th : 1999 : Creighton University)
Publication: Omaha : Creighton University Press ; Lincoln : Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press, ©2002.

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Description

xviii, 243 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in Jewish civilization ; v. 12

Uniform Title

Studies in Jewish civilization ; v. 12.

Subject

Genre/Form

History.

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Contents

Understanding peaceful and violent contemporary millennial movements / Catherine Wessinger -- Dawn of the new cycle : millennial hopes and pedagogical realities / W. Michael Ashcroft -- Where the end times begin : Jerusalem and the millennial vison of evangelical Christians / Yaakov Ariel -- Apocalyptic schemes and dreams : how an ancient Jewish vision of the future came to dominate the modern world / James D. Tabor -- "Teach us to number our days" : the elusive epoch in Muslim, Jewish, and Christian calendars / Seth Ward.
Antichrist and his predecessors : the incorporation of Jewish traditions of evil into Christian end-time scenarios / Matthew Goff -- Apocalypse according to the Rabbis : divergent rabbinic views on the end of days / Richard A. Freund -- The New World pilgrimage of the Church : millennial hopes and disappointments in the Franciscan mission to New Spain / David E. Timmer -- Mourning the end of time : apocalypses as texts of cultural loss / Dereck Daschke -- A borrowed apocalypse : reading the Book of Revelation in new religious movements / Eugene V. Gallagher.
Atomic bomb cinema : Judaism, the apocalyptic narrative tradition, and Western culture at the dawn of the new millennium / Jerome F. Shapiro -- The end of the world and The X-Files : the dismemberment of Christian millennialism in American mass-mediated entertainment / Brenda E. Brasher.

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2003275335

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Princeton University Library