Discovering the End of Time: Irish Evangelicals in the Age of Daniel O'Connell

by Donald Harman Akenson

Apocalyptic millennialism is embraced by the most powerful strands of evangelical Christianity. The followers of these groups believe in the physical return of Jesus to Earth in the Second Coming, the affirmation of a Rapture, a millennium of peace under the rule of Jesus and his saints, and, at last, final judgment and deep eternity. In Discovering the End of Time, Donald Akenson traces the primary vector of apocalyptic millennialism to southern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773546790
• ISBN13: 9780773546790
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"