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End-Time Visions

The Road to Armageddon?

End-Time Visions( )
Author: Abanes, Richard
ISBN:978-1-56858-104-0
Publication Date:May 1998
Publisher:Basic Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $25.95
Book Description:

The Road to Armageddon?,A wide-ranging analysis of the numerous cultsquasi religious movements and doomsday prophets,whose influence is growing in the lead-up to the,new millenium and society's ever-present obsession,with the end of the world. Abanes takes a broad,historical as well as pan-national approach to the,subject and includes topics such as the Order of,the Solar Temple and Japan's Aum Shinrikyo.

Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Eschatology
Religion / Christianity / Denominations
Religion / Cults
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.38 Inches
Book Weight:1.628 Pounds
Author Biography
Abanes, Richard (Author)
Richard Abanes is a freelance journalist and investigative reporter specializing in cults, the occult, world religions, and new religious movements. He is a former cult member but now is a devout Christian.

Abanes was a researcher with the Christian Research Institute and founded the Religious Information Center (RIC) of Southern California. He has been a guest on radio and television talk shows including Hard Copy, EXTRA and Rolanda. He has been cited as an expert on religion and cults by the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Waco Tribune-Herald, and Christianity Today.

Abanes has authored several books including American Militias: Rebellion, Racism and Religion, Defending the Faith: A Beginner's Guide to Cults and New Religions, Journey into the Light: Exploring Near-Death Experiences, and The Less Traveled Road and the Bible: A Scriptural Critique of the Philosophy of M. Scott Peck. His feature articles, news stories, and video reviews have been published in national magazines, including Bookstore Journal, Christianity Today, Charisma and Christian Life, Ministries Today, and Christian Research Journal.

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