The Making of The Millenium

The Making of The Millenium

The Making of The Millenium

Patricia G. Eddy / Patricia GEddy

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AuthorHouse
Año de edición:
2006
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Educación pedagogía
ISBN:
9781425914943
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The Making of the Millennium tells the story of one of the most powerful myths that has ever motivated Western peoples. This is the ancient story in the Bible that describes a horrific end of the world followed for a few survivors by a new golden age called the Millennium. This book describes how the Bible’s myth has managed to keep its luster for over three thousand years while other myths have faded away. It also describes how the refurbishment techniques that are found in the ’new’ interpretations have kept the Bible’s end-time myth alive and active in people’s imaginations. The book analyses how the frequent and creative interpretations of the Bible’s myth have fueled ancient and modern suicidal cults, as well as ancient and modern militias.This book highlights how the Bible contains several versions of the deity’s comments on the world’s end and traces the end-time myths through Egypt, the ancient Middle East, and to Persia where fast paced myth making created several exciting renditions before they found their way into the Scriptures. This book explains how imaginative new readings of the Bible’s end-time myths have all too frequently burst forth from church, mosque and synagogue to cause problems everywhere from China, the Pacific Islands, to Africa.The Making of the Millennium also recounts the end of the world’s impact on American history. This includes how the Puritan belief that England would be the target of the apocalypse drove them to these shores, a place they believed to be a last refuge provided by God. This book describes how the notion of God’s refuge helped inspire the American Revolution, helped open up the American West, and nearly destroyed America’s native peoples. This book brings the idea of the end-time refuge up to date. It is currently fueling the citizen militias in the US who believe that the UN is violating their sacred land. A situation that their stockpiled weaponry is intended to fix.Recently new myths about the planet’s ultimate

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