LEADER 03380nam 2200505Ia 450 001 9910962892503321 005 20251116153214.0 010 0 $a0191514314 010 0 $a9780191514319 010 $a0-19-151431-4 010 $a1-280-90471-2 010 $a0-19-169749-4 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7037351 035 $a(CKB)24235073200041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC431150 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL431150 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10177852 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL90471 035 $a(OCoLC)171163200 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7037351 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924235073200041 100 $a20051114d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Branch Davidians of Waco $ethe history and beliefs of an apocalyptic sect /$fKenneth G.C. Newport 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $axiv, 379 p. $cill 311 08$a9780199245741 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Plates -- Abbreviations -- 1. 'A Mad Man in Waco': David Koresh in Popular Perspective -- 2. 'A Sure Word of Prophecy': the Bible, Prophecy Belief, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church -- 3. 'Hear Ye the Rod': Victor T. Houteff, the Shepherd's Rod, and the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists -- 4. 'Thy Kingdom Come': the Theology of Victor Houteff and the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists -- 5. 'But the End is Not Yet': Florence Houteff and the End of the World -- 6. 'Behold the Man whose Name is ''The Branch'' ': Ben Roden and the Emergence of Branch Davidianism -- 7. 'The Branch He': Ben Roden and the Theology of Branch Davidianism -- 8. 'The Branch She': Lois Roden, Shekinah, and the Struggle for Leadership -- 9. 'A Pale Rider': Vernon Howell and the Branch Davidians, 1959-1985 -- 10. 'And Death Shall Follow in His Wake': Vernon Howell, David Koresh, and the Branch Davidians, 1986-1993 -- 11. 'The Seventh Angel': David Koresh and the Mystery of God -- 12. 'A Lamb-Like Beast': the Branch Davidians and the ATF -- 13. 'A Call for the Endurance of the Saints': Mt. Carmel, 28 February-19 April 1993 -- 14. 'An Ultimate Act of Faith'? The Cause of the Waco Fire -- 15. 'For Behold the Lord Will Come with Fire': Theology and the Waco Inferno -- 16. 'Prophecies shall Fail': Post-1993 Branch Davidianism -- 17. Concluding Observations -- Appendix A: A Personal View: Derek Lovelock -- Appendix B: Davidian Seventh-day Adventists, 1961-2003 -- Appendix C: Deaths at Waco -- Appendix D: Waco Survivors -- Select Bibliography -- Film, Television, and Internet Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z. 330 $aThe first full, scholarly account of the history and beliefs of the Branch Davidians, the community that hit the world's headlines in 1993 when their buildings in Waco, Texas, burnt to the ground with great loss of life. 606 $aSeventh-Day Adventists$zTexas$zWaco 615 0$aSeventh-Day Adventists 676 $a299/.93 700 $aNewport$b Kenneth G. C$0912265 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910962892503321 996 $aThe Branch Davidians of Waco$94464641 997 $aUNINA