Existential Threats: American Apocalyptic Beliefs in the Technological Era

In Existential Threats, Lisa Vox explores the growth of dispensationalist premillennialism alongside scientific understandings of the end of the world and contends that these two allegedly competing visions have converged to create an American apocalyptic imagination.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vox, Lisa (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc 2017
In:Year: 2017
Further subjects:B Christianity and culture ; United States ; History ; 20th century
B End of the world
B Usa
B Americans Attitudes History 20th century
B Apocalypticism
B Eschatology ; Forecasting
B Americans ; Attitudes ; History ; 20th century
B End of the world Forecasting
B Eschatology
B End of the world ; Forecasting
B Christianity and culture History 20th century (United States)
B Electronic books
B Eschatology Forecasting
B End times expectations
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Summary:In Existential Threats, Lisa Vox explores the growth of dispensationalist premillennialism alongside scientific understandings of the end of the world and contends that these two allegedly competing visions have converged to create an American apocalyptic imagination.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (283 pages)
ISBN:9780812294019