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Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O'Connell / Donald Harman Aken...

Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the...

Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O'Connell / Donald Harman Aken...

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Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O'Connell / Donald Harman Akenson.

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Full title

Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O'Connell / Donald Harman Akenson.

Publisher

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2016]

Call Numbers

G 2016/2726

Record Identifier

74VKVqLR8E5A

MMS ID

991024008015802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

538 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- Part I: God's Petrie Dish. Chapter One Dalyland: The Shape of a Hidden Kingdom -- Chapter Two The Fauna of Dalyland -- Chapter Three John Nelson Darby Approaches Dalyland

Part II: The Real World. Chapter Four The Missing Years (1): 1819-1822 -- Chapter Five The Missing Years (2): 1822-1825 -- Chapter Six Everything Implodes, 1825-1829

Part III: Into Deep Eternity. Chapter Seven Ecclesiology: Rebuilding the Fallen Jerusalem -- Chapter Eight Eschatology: Lady Powerscourt Points to the Heavens -- Chapter Nine The Drawing-Room Prophets, 1831-1832 -- Chapter Ten Powerscourt 1833: Apogee or Syncline? -- Chapter Eleven The End of the Ir...

Publication information

Publisher

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2016]

Place of Publication

Québec (Province)

Date Published

[2016]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Apocalyptic millennialism is embraced by the most powerful strands of evangelical Christianity. The followers of these groups believe in the physical return of Jesus to Earth in the Second Coming, the affirmation of a Rapture, a millennium of peace under the rule of Jesus and his saints, and, at last, final judgment and deep eternity. In Discoveri...

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Full title

Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O'Connell / Donald Harman Akenson.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Issued also in electronic format.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2726

Record Identifier

74VKVqLR8E5A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVqLR8E5A

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ISBN

0773546790 (bound)

9780773546790 (bound)

DDC

280.40941509034

MMS ID

991024008015802626

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