Heaven on earth : the varieties of the millennial experience / Richard Landes.
Landes, Richard, 1949-
2011
BL503.2 .L36 2011 (Mapit)
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Title Heaven on earth : the varieties of the millennial experience / Richard Landes.
Author Landes, Richard, 1949-
ISBN 9780199753598 (alk. paper)
0199753598 (alk. paper)
Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Language English
Description xix, 499 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number BL503.2 .L36 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 202/.3
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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The varieties of the millennial experience
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Suicidal millennialism: Xhosa cattle-slaying (1856-1857 CE)
Commodity millennialism: Papuan cargo cults (twentieth century)
Imperial millennialism: the monotheist pharaoh Akhenaten (1360-1347 BCE)
Bipolar millennialism: Taiping (The great peace, 1850-1864)
Demotic millennialism: civil polities and the dismantling of the prime divider
Democratic millennialism: French revolution (1789-1815 CE)
Egalitarian millennialism: Marx the rooster and Marxism (nineteenth century CE)
Totalitarian millennialism: the Bolshevik apocalypse (1917-1935 CE)
Genocidal millennialism: Nazi paranoia
Narcissistic millennialism: UFO cults (1946-2012? CE)
Enraged millennialism: global Jihad (1400-1500 AH/1979-2076 CE).

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