RT Book T1 Historical dictionary of Seventh-Day Adventists T2 Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements JF Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements A1 Land, Gary 1944-2014 LA English PP Lanham, Md. u.a. PB Scarecrow Press YR 2005 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/471273112 AB This title profiles a large Christian denomination that is only two centuries old, but one that has a rapidly growing member base, including a large presence in the Third World. It: reviews the notable historical events in a chronology; explains the development of the Seventh-day Adventist as a world religion in the introductory essay; describes the persons, places, events, doctrines, publications, institutions, organizations, and societies that played a significant role in shaping the religion; and provides an extensive bibliography of works on Seventh-day Adventism and books expressing Adventist views on theological and other issues. It is written by an author who knows this history, as well as an Adventist who teaches at Andrews University, a major Seventh-day Adventist educational institution, and a member of the Association of Seventh-day Adventist historians. NO Includes bibliographical references CN BX6153 SN 0810853450 K1 Seventh-day Adventists : History : Dictionaries K1 Wörterbuch