God's Strange Work William Miller and the End of the World |
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| Author:
| Rowe, David L. |
| Foreword by:
| Noll, Mark |
| Series title: | Library of Religious Biography |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8028-0380-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
| Publisher: | William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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The fascinating story of an intriguing -- and little understood -- religious figure in nineteenth-century America Calvinist Baptist preacher William Miller (1782 - 1849) was the first prominent American popularizer of using biblical prophecy to determine a specific and imminent time for Christ's return to earth. On October 22, 1844 -- a day known
The fascinating story of an intriguing -- and little understood -- religious figure in nineteenth-century America Calvinist Baptist preacher William Miller (1782 - 1849) was the first prominent American popularizer of using biblical prophecy to determine a specific and imminent time for Christ's return to earth. On October 22, 1844 -- a day known