Historical Dictionary of Seventh-Day Adventists |
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Author:
| Land, Gary |
Series title: | Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8108-5345-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
Publisher: | Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $116.00 |
Book Description:
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Profiles a large Christian denomination that is only two centuries old, but has a rapidly growing member base, including a large presence in the Third World. Reviews the notable historical events in a chronology; explains the development of the Seventh-day Adventist as a world religion in the introductory essay; describes the persons, places, events, doctrines, publications, institutions, organizations, and societies that played a significant role in shaping the religion; and provides...
More DescriptionProfiles a large Christian denomination that is only two centuries old, but has a rapidly growing member base, including a large presence in the Third World. Reviews the notable historical events in a chronology; explains the development of the Seventh-day Adventist as a world religion in the introductory essay; describes the persons, places, events, doctrines, publications, institutions, organizations, and societies that played a significant role in shaping the religion; and provides an extensive bibliography of works on Seventh-day Adventism and books expressing Adventist views on theological and other issues.