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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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc
2017
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| 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 |