Millennialism, Persecution, and Violence
Author: Catherine Wessinger
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780815628095
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this book a cross-cultural and comparative volume, Catherine Wessinger reveal three patterns within millennial groups that are not mutually exclusive: assaulted millennial groups which are attacked by outsiders who fear and misunderstand the religion, fragile millennial groups that initiate violence to preserve the religious goal, and revolutionary millennial groups possessing an ideology that sanctions violece.