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Longing for the End: A History of Millennialism in Western Civilization
Frederic J. Baumgartner
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| #729898 in Books | 1999-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.08 x5.84 x8.55l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A nice, popular introduction|By Jeff Wooden|Precise yet profound, readable yet not simple. A nice, popular introduction.|12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| A Good Introduction|By A. McQueen|Frederic J. Baumgartner offers a very readable introduction to the history of millennialism in the West. I have now read|From Publishers Weekly|Historian Baumgartner (France in the Sixteenth Century, etc.) chronologically charts how millennialism snakes through the ages, from early Christianity right on up to Jonestown and Waco and beyond. Historically, writes Baumgartner, people
Jonestown, Waco, and Heaven's Gate resonate in the contemporary mind in the same way that Masada or Mount Tabor resonated in the minds of others long past. The members of these movements believed that the end of the world was at hand and that they had to act through violence or suicide to ensure its occurrence. Frederic Baumgartner explores the long, often violent, history of millennialism as it has affected Western civilization. From ancient Zoroastrians to Concerned Ch...
You easily download any file type for your device.Longing for the End: A History of Millennialism in Western Civilization | Frederic J. Baumgartner. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
