  A History of the Second Coming
Issue 61 1999
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American Adventism: The Great Disappointment When a New York farmer announced the date of Christ's return, thousands believed him. Bruce Shelley
American Postmillennialism: Seeing the Glory American Christians like Jonathan Edwards were optimistic about the end. Steven R. Pointer
Amillennialism: Millennium Today Augustine changed his mind—and that of the church in the West for the Next 1,500 years. David Wright
Columbus's Millennial Voyage The famous explorer was driven across the Atlantic by more than a quest for gold and glory. Reginald Stackhouse
Did You Know?: Hall of Infamy Hall of Antichrists: Nine (of many) who were thought to be forbearers of the End
Dispensational Premillennialism: The Dispensationalist Era How a once-mocked idea began its domination of the evangelical world. Timothy Weber
From the Editor: Sliver in a Forest Mark Galli
Historic Premillennialism: Taking the Long View Most early Christian thinkers weren't troubled by the delay of Jesus' return. They were troubled by those who thought he was coming soon. Dana Netherton
Judgment Day on the Big Screen The end of the world according to filmmakers. Peter T. Chattaway
Medieval Apocalypticism: Looking for the Last Emperor The late Middle Ages was no tranquil era of religious harmony, but a hotbed of dissent and extreme speculation. E. Randolph Daniel
Pentecostal Millennialism: The Second Comers At first, the gift of tongues meant one thing: Jesus was returning soon. Vinson Synan
Recent Premillennialism: Late Great Predictions The events of recent decades have fired the imagination of a host of premillennialist, especially Hal Lindsey. Robert G. Clouse
Recommended Resources: The End of the World As We Know It
Reformation Amillennialism: Salvation Now, Salvation Forever Luther and Calvin challenged the Catholic church on many key teachings—but not on the doctrine of last things. John R. Franke
Reformation Apocalypticism: Münster's Monster What began as prophetic fervor ended in dictatorship and blood. Robert L. Wise
The Link Interview: Hope Beyond the Details Christians have hardly agreed about how and when Christ will return—only that he will. interview with Richard Kyle
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