"The Year of Jubilee is Come": Black Millerites and the Politics of Christian Apocalypticism

This article explores the experiences of black people who accepted the teaching of William Miller that Christ would return to the earth in 1843-1844. Heretofore, black Millerites have been almost completely ignored in the substantial historiography of Millerism, millennialism and apocalypticism, and...

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Main Author: Baker, Benjamin ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2023
In: Church history
Year: 2023, Volume: 92, Issue: 1, Pages: 68-98
Further subjects:B Millerite
B Slavery
B Black religion
B Millerism
B Eschatology
B Abolition
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