Screen LibraryThe Branch Davidians of Waco : the history and beliefs of an apocalyptic sect /
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
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http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=741de1d8fb284625b84ceee95bee7d5d |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 379 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-371) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780191514319 9780199245741 |
| Index Number: | BP605 |
| CLC: | B928.712 |
| Contents: | A mad man in Waco : David Koresh in popular perspective -- A sure word of prophecy : the Bible, prophecy belief, and the Seventh-day Adventist church -- Hear ye the rod : Victor T. Houteff, the shepherd's rod, and the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists -- Thy kingdom come : the theology of Victor Houteff and the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists -- But the end is not yet : Florence Houteff and the end of the world -- Behold the man whose name is "the branch" : Ben Roden and the emergence of Branch Davidianism -- The branch he : Ben Roden and the theology of Branch Davidianism-- The branch she : Lois Roden, Shekinah, and the struggle for leadership-- A pale rider : Vernon Howell and the Branch Davidians, 1959-1985 -- And death shall follow in his wake : Vernon Howell, David Koresh, and the Branch Davidians, 1986-1993 -- The seventh angel : David Koresh and the mystery of God -- A lamb-like beast : the Branch Davidians and the ATF -- A call for the endurance of the saints : Mt. Carmel, 28 February - 19 April 1993 -- An ultimate act of faith? : the cause of the Waco fire -- For behold the Lord will come with fire : theology and the Waco inferno -- Prophecies shall fail : post-1993 Branch Davidianism -- Concluding observations. |