LEADER 03106nam 22007693u 450 001 9910456010703321 005 20210111121519.0 010 $a1-280-47063-1 010 $a0-19-802422-3 035 $a(CKB)111000211155140 035 $a(EBL)271012 035 $a(OCoLC)476006268 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000105468 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11116766 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105468 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10101669 035 $a(PQKB)11073750 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000356726 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12087691 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356726 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349938 035 $a(PQKB)11752168 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271012 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111000211155140 100 $a20130418d1998|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aArguing the Apocalypse$b[electronic resource] $eA Theory of Millennial Rhetoric 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (325 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-508045-9 327 $aContents; 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; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aApocalyptic 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. 606 $aApocalyptic literature 606 $aDiscourse analysis 606 $aEnd of the world 606 $aRhetoric 606 $aApocalyptic literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aRhetoric 606 $aDiscourse analysis 606 $aReligion - General$2HILCC 606 $aReligion$2HILCC 606 $aPhilosophy & Religion$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aApocalyptic literature. 615 4$aDiscourse analysis. 615 4$aEnd of the world. 615 4$aRhetoric. 615 0$aApocalyptic literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aRhetoric 615 0$aDiscourse analysis 615 7$aReligion - General 615 7$aReligion 615 7$aPhilosophy & Religion 676 $a291.23 700 $aO'Leary$b Stephen D$0922543 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456010703321 996 $aArguing the Apocalypse$92070138 997 $aUNINA