Longing for the End: A History of Millennialism in Western Civilization by Frederic J. Baumgartner

Longing for the End: A History of Millennialism in Western Civilization

Frederic J. Baumgartner

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nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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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...

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