This volume documents the evolution and impact of one of the most enduring sources and symbols of sectarian conflict in Ireland - Protestant millennialism. The volume explores new sources and offers new conclusions, setting a new research agenda and emphasizing the vitality of religious discourse in Irish studies.

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Yes, you can access Protestant Millennialism, Evangelicalism and Irish Society, 1790-2005 by C. Gribben, A. Holmes, C. Gribben,A. Holmes in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & British History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2006

ISBN

9780230595941

Topic

History

Subtopic

British History

Index

History

Cover
Half-Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
A Glossary of Terms
1 Introduction: Antichrist in Ireland – Protestant Millennialism and Irish Studies
2 Watchmen in Zion: Millennial Expectancy in Late Eighteenth-Century Ulster
3 The Bible Gentry: Evangelical Religion, Aristocracy, and the New Moral Order in the Early Nineteenth Century
4 John Nelson Darby: Contexts and Perceptions
5 ‘Come, Lord Jesus, quickly come!’: The Writing and Thought of Edward Nangle, 1828–1862
6 Battle Plans and Battlegrounds: Protestant Mission Activity in the Dublin Slums, 1840s–1880s
7 The Uses and Interpretation of Prophecy in Irish Presbyterianism, 1850–1930
8 ‘The dreamy mazes of Millenarianism’: William Graham and the Irish Presbyterian Mission to German Jews
9 Unionism and the Eschatological ‘fate of Ulster’, 1921–2005
10 Conclusions
Index