This volume in the 'Millennialism and Society' series focuses on theoretical approaches to the apocalyptic, past and present. Essays theorize the apocalyptic as it has arisen in a variety of religious traditions from Islam to Native American religion, drawing upon and engaging in a reflexive critique of theories.
This volume in the 'Millennialism and Society' series focuses on theoretical approaches to the apocalyptic, past and present. Essays theorize the apocalyptic as it has arisen in a variety of religious traditions from Islam to Native American religion, drawing upon and engaging in a reflexive critique of theories.
Glen S. McGhee, Boston University, and Stephen D. O'Leary, University of Southern California
Inhaltsangabe
Series Editor Introduction Brenda E. Brasher; Introduction and Overview Stephen D. O'Leary and Glen S. McGhee; Part I Core Ideas of Millennial Theory; 1. Charters of Righteousness: Politics, Prophets and the Drama of Conversion Ted Daniels; 2. Roosters Crow, Owls Hoot: On the Dynamics of Apocalyptic Millennialism Richard Landes; 3. The Millennium and Narrative Closure Cathy Gutierrez; 4. Four Stages in the Life of a Millennial Movement Albert I. Baumgarten; Part II Approaches to Millennial History; 5. The Beginnings of Islam as an Apocalyptic Movement David Cook; 6. Before and Beyond the Sioux Ghost Dance: Native American Prophetic Movements and the Study of Religion Joel W. Martin; 7. 'The Day is not Far Off...' :The Millennial Reich and the Induced Apocalypse David Redles; 8. Theorizing Radical Islam in Northern Nigeria Rosalind I. J. Hackett; 9. Postmodernity and the Imagination of the Apocalypse: A Study of Genre Marc Fonda; Part III Millennial Hopes, Apocalyptic Disappointments; 10. The Deflating Power of Progress: A Nietzschean View of the Millennial Promise of Science John R. Turner; 11. A Cultural History of Dissonance Theory Glen S. McGhee; 12. A Cusp Catastrophe Model of Cult Conversions Leslie L. Downing; 13. The Retreat of the Millennium Damian Thompson; 14. The Menace of Media Driven Public Credulity: Will a Distorted Faith Now Win Out? Daniel C. Noel; 15. From Ground Zero: Thoughts on Apocalyptic Violence and the New Terrorism Charles B. Strozier
Series Editor Introduction Brenda E. Brasher; Introduction and Overview Stephen D. O'Leary and Glen S. McGhee; Part I Core Ideas of Millennial Theory; 1. Charters of Righteousness: Politics, Prophets and the Drama of Conversion Ted Daniels; 2. Roosters Crow, Owls Hoot: On the Dynamics of Apocalyptic Millennialism Richard Landes; 3. The Millennium and Narrative Closure Cathy Gutierrez; 4. Four Stages in the Life of a Millennial Movement Albert I. Baumgarten; Part II Approaches to Millennial History; 5. The Beginnings of Islam as an Apocalyptic Movement David Cook; 6. Before and Beyond the Sioux Ghost Dance: Native American Prophetic Movements and the Study of Religion Joel W. Martin; 7. 'The Day is not Far Off...' :The Millennial Reich and the Induced Apocalypse David Redles; 8. Theorizing Radical Islam in Northern Nigeria Rosalind I. J. Hackett; 9. Postmodernity and the Imagination of the Apocalypse: A Study of Genre Marc Fonda; Part III Millennial Hopes, Apocalyptic Disappointments; 10. The Deflating Power of Progress: A Nietzschean View of the Millennial Promise of Science John R. Turner; 11. A Cultural History of Dissonance Theory Glen S. McGhee; 12. A Cusp Catastrophe Model of Cult Conversions Leslie L. Downing; 13. The Retreat of the Millennium Damian Thompson; 14. The Menace of Media Driven Public Credulity: Will a Distorted Faith Now Win Out? Daniel C. Noel; 15. From Ground Zero: Thoughts on Apocalyptic Violence and the New Terrorism Charles B. Strozier
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