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Tag: "Millennialism"

tag name: Millennialism type: Religions, Middle Eastern
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Millennialism
variations or
mis-spellings:
Millenialism
related tags: Apocalypse; Messianism; Prophecies
referring tags: 1844; Great Disappointment; Jesus Christ, Return of; Millennium; Modernity and the Millennium (book); Templer Society (German Templer colony); William Miller
notes: For more on this subject, see: William P. Collins (2025). Millennialism, Millerites, and Prophecy in Bahá’í Discourse. Routledge. See also World Order, 30:1 and 30:2 (1998-1999).
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennialism

"Millennialism" has been tagged in:

27 results from the Main Catalog

1 result from the Chronology

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  1. 2023/2025-05. Failed Prophecies Are Fatal. Thomas Kelly. — Academic discussion of various apocalypse cults with failed prophecies, including the Millerites and...
  2. 2019-09. Worldview and the Laws of the Bayán. Nader Saiedi. — Explores the Persian Bayan's spiritual worldview and laws through four talks, offering insights into...
  3. 2017. Calling, The: Tahirih of Persia and Her American Contemporaries. Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman. — Simultaneous, powerful spiritual movements swept across both Iran and the U.S in the mid-1800s. On t...
  4. 2013. Liminal Moment, A: Shaykhi Millennialism and the Irruption of Modernity. Ismael Velasco. — On the end-times theology of the last great philosophical school to have developed integrally within...
  5. 2010-05. Bahá'ísm: History, Transfiguration, Doxa. Hutan Hejazi Martinez. — An outsider's view of the role of ideologies in a postmodern era, focusing on Baha'i history, conver...
  6. 2008-08. Millennialism and Violence: The Attempted Assassination of Nasir al-Din Shah of Iran by the Babis in 1852. Moojan Momen. — Events leading up to the assassination attempt, and political and social factors leading to the viol...
  7. 2008. Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Bab (contents and index only). Nader Saiedi. — A lengthy, detailed examination of the context, chronology, and content of the writings of the Bab. ...
  8. 2006. Die deutsche Auswanderung 1816/1817 in den Kaukasus und ihre millenaristischen Hintergründe. Kamran Ekbal. — The phenomenon of emigration from Germany to the Caucasus, Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan around 1...
  9. 2004-03-23. Attempted Assassination of Nasir al Din Shah in 1852, The: Millennialism and Violence. Moojan Momen. — A new account of the events of 1852, referencing a document that has not been previously used which ...
  10. 2004. "Wonderful True Visions": Magic, Mysticism, and Millennialism in the Making of the American Bahá'í Community, 1892-1895. Richard Hollinger. — The early growth of the American, and especially the Chicago, communities was more gradual and eclec...
  11. 2002. Millennialism in Modern Iranian History. Juan Cole. — Religions in Iran have been volatile and evolving, from a tool of the establishment to representing ...
  12. 2002. Apocalypse and Millennium: Catastrophe, Progress, and the Lesser Peace. William P. Collins. — Some approaches to the Lesser Peace in light of millennialism, and the Baha'i vision of a divine pla...
  13. 2001. Catastrophe, Armageddon and Millennium: Some Aspects of the Bábí-Bahá'í Exegesis of Apocalyptic Symbolism, by Stephen Lambden: Commentary, "The Apocalyptic Upheaval Completed?". William P. Collins. — Commentary on earlier article by Stephen Lambden.
  14. 2000. Book of Revelation Revealed in Glory, The: A Summary of Glorious Revelation. William Ridgers. — Baha'i interpretation of St. John's Book of Revelation.
  15. 1999. Catastrophe, Armageddon and Millennium: Some aspects of the Bábí-Bahá'í exegesis of apocalyptic symbolism. Stephen Lambden. — Preliminary consideration of selected Babi-Baha'i doctrines expository of apocalyptic symbolism asso...
  16. 1999. You Were Right about 1844: The New 'Good News' About The 'Great Disappointment. Don Dainty. — On expectations regarding the return of Christ, the Millerites, and Baha'i interpretations of revela...
  17. 1998 Fall. Millennialism, the Millerites, and Historicism. William P. Collins. — Examines how millennialism and Millerite historicism shaped early American Baha’i interpretations ...
  18. 1998. Der Messianismus des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts und die Entstehung der Baha'i Religion. Kamran Ekbal. — On the resurgence of a millenarianistic climate in the 19th century from China through the Middle-Ea...
  19. 1997. Brief Introduction to Millennial Zeal in the Nineteenth Century, A. Chris Manvell, Carolyn Sparey-Gillies. — Joseph Wolff, William Miller, and millennial zeal in early 19th-century America; biblical proofs of ...
  20. 1992-02. Iranian Millenarianism and Democratic Thought in the Nineteenth Century. Juan Cole. — The growth of belief in representative government within the Baha'i faith in the last third of the 1...
  21. 1983-04. When the Bombs Drop: Reactions to Disconfirmed Prophecy in a Millennial Sect. Robert W. Balch, Gwen Farnsworth, Sue Wilkins. — An academic article about the prophetic expectations of a covenant-breaker group, Baha’is Under th...
  22. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  23. 1976. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays. Marzieh Gail. — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
  24. 1961. Thief in the Night: The Case of the Missing Millennium. William Sears. — In the early 19th-century there was world-wide and fervent expectation that during the 1840s the ret...
  25. 1960. Release the Sun. William Sears. — Millennialism gripped many around the world during the early 19th century. While Christians expected...
  26. 1842. Views of the Prophecies and Prophetic Chronology: Selected from Manuscripts of William Miller with a Memoir of His Life. William Miller, Joshua V. Himes, ed. . — Miller's memoir; scriptural interpretation; Bible chronology; various addresses and lectures; variou...
  27. 1842. Evidence from Scripture and History of the Second Coming of Christ, about the Year 1843. William Miller. — Nineteen lectures on the upcoming return of Christ; resurrection; the 2,300 days; Daniel's vision; D...

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  1. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
 
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