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When time shall be no more : prophecy belief in modern American culture / Paul Boyer.
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- ISBN: 067495128X (alk. paper) :
- Physical Description: xiv, 468 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-444) and index. |
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| Subject: | Bible > Prophecies. Millennialism > United States. Twentieth century > Forecasts. Prophecy > Christianity. United States > Religion > 1945- United States > Religious life and customs. |
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When Time Shall Be No More : Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture
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When Time Shall Be No More : Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | ||
| Prologue: The Hidden World of Prophecy Belief I. The Genre and Its Early Interpreters | ||
| 1 | Origins of the Apocalyptic | |
| 2 | Rhythms of Prophecy Belief | |
| 3 | The Premillennial Strand II. Key Themes after World War II | |
| 4 | The Atomic Bomb and Nuclear War | |
| 5 | Ezekiel as the First Cold Warrior | |
| 6 | The Final Chatisement of the Chosen | |
| 7 | The United States in Prophecy | |
| 8 | Antichrist, 666, and the Mark of the Beast III. The Enduring Apocalyptic Vision | |
| 9 | The Continuing Appeal of Prophecy Belief | |
| 10 | Apocalyptic Portents in a Post-Cold War World Notes | |
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Credits | ||
| Index | ||
| Illustrations follow pages 144 and 280 |
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