Bibframe Work

Introduction

The roots of the idea

The biblical basis

The return of Christ

Millenarians among the church fathers

Apocalypse then : the year 1000

Joachim of Fiore (c. 1135-1202 CE)

The Black Death and other plagues

Apocalypse and civil war (1500 CE and after)

Edward Irving (1792-1834 CE) and the Catholic Apostolic movement

Across the pond

Joanna Southcott (1750-1814 CE) and her followers

J.J. Jezreel : the trumpeter and his tower

An Anglican Israel at the end of time : the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury

'Somewhere a place for us' : modern utopias

Christian missions and the cargo cults

Figures of the Messiah : David Koresh and the Waco siege

'Apocalypse now' : celebrating the millennium on or after 2000 CE.