02493oam 22005773 450 991077863210332120231017221948.01-280-47063-10-19-802422-3(CKB)111000211155140(EBL)271012(OCoLC)476006268(SSID)ssj0000105468(PQKBManifestationID)11116766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105468(PQKBWorkID)10101669(PQKB)11073750(SSID)ssj0000356726(PQKBManifestationID)12087691(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356726(PQKBWorkID)10349938(PQKB)11752168(MiAaPQ)EBC271012(EXLCZ)9911100021115514020130418d1998|||| uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierArguing the Apocalypsea theory of millennial rhetoric /Stephen D. O'LearyNew York :Oxford University Press,1998.1 online resource (325 pages)0-19-508045-9 Contents; A Note on Sources and Translations; ONE: Toward a Rhetorical Theory of Apocalypse; TWO: Time, Evil, Authority; THREE: From Eschatology to Apocalypse: Dramatic and Argumentative Form in the Discourse of Prophetic Interpretation; FOUR: Millerism as a Rhetorical Movement; FIVE: Millerite Argumentation; SIX: Hal Lindsey and the Apocalypse of the Twentieth Century; SEVEN: Apocalyptic Politics in the New Christian Right; EIGHT: The Apocalypse of Apocalypses; EPILOGUE: Waco and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; IndexApocalyptic predictions of Armageddon and a New Age have been part of the American cultural landscape for centuries. With the approach of the year 2000, millennial visions seem again to be increasing in popularity. The author of this text explores the phenomenon, proposing a rhetorical explanation.Apocalyptic literatureHistory and criticismRhetoricDiscourse analysisApocalyptic literatureHistory and criticism.Rhetoric.Discourse analysis.291.23O'Leary Stephen D1523464AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910778632103321Arguing the Apocalypse3763655UNINA