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050 00 $aBL2520$b.M55 1997
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245 00 $aMillennium, messiahs, and mayhem :$bcontemporary apocalyptic movements /$cedited by Thomas Robbins and Susan J. Palmer.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1997.
300 $a334 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a Section one. Theories of Apocalypticism. Constructing Apocalypticism : social and cultural elements of radical organization / David G. Bromley ; Millennialism with and without the mayhem / Catherine Wessinger ; The Apocalypse of modernity / James A. Aho ; Fifteen years of failed prophecy : coping with cognitive dissonance in a Baha'i sect / Barbara Lynn Mahnke and Vanessa Morrison -- Section two. Secularizing the Millennium. Secularizing the Millennium : survivalists, militias, and the new world order / Philip Lamy ; Environmental Apocalypse : the millennial ideology of "Earth First!" / Martha F. Lee ; Technological millenarianism in the United States / John W. Bozeman ; Woman as world savior : the feminization of the Millennium in new religious movements / Susan J. Palmer -- Section three. Apocalypticism and the churches. The vengeful Virgin : case studies in contemporary American Catholic Apocalypticism / Michael W. Cuneo ; Christian reconstructionism and the angry rhetoric of Neo-Postmillennialism / Anson Shupe ; The persistence of Apocalypticism within a denominationalizing sect : the Apocalyptic fringe groups of Seventh Day Adventism / Ronald Lawson ; Latter day revisited : contemporary Mormon Millenarianism / Massimo Introvigne -- Section four. Violence and confrontation. Millenarians and violence : the case of the Christian identity movement / Michael Barkun ; Religious totalism, exemplary dualism, and the Waco tragedy / Dick Anthony and Thomas Robbins ; The mystical Apocalypse of the Solar temple / John R. Hall and Philip Schuyler ; Aum Shinrikyō as an Apocalyptic movement / Mark R. Mullins.
650 0 $aMillennialism$zNorth America$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aEnd of the world$xHistory of doctrines$y20th century.
650 0 $aViolence$xReligious aspects$xHistory of doctrines$y20th century.
651 0 $aNorth America$xReligion$y20th century.
700 1 $aRobbins, Thomas,$d1943-
700 1 $aPalmer, Susan J.