Evangelical Millennialism in the Trans-Atlantic World, 1500-2000

CRAWFORD GRIBBEN is Professor of Early Modern British History in the School of History and Anthropology, Queen's University Belfast, and is the author of a number of books on the literary cultures of puritanism and evangelicalism.

• Glossary Introduction The Emergence of Evangelical Millennialism, 1500-1600 The Formation of Evangelical Millennialism, 1600-1660 The Consolidation of Evangelical Millennialism, 1660-1800 The Expansion of Evangelical Millennialism, 1800-1880 The Contest of Evangelical Millennialism, 1880-1970 The Dominance of Evangelical Millennialism, 1970-2000 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

'Crawford Gribben is a prolific scholar of this contemporary culture and its early modern antecedents, and this lucid survey in the history of ideas is a further valuable (and expensive) product of a decade's labour in this distinctive plot... fine work.' - Journal of Ecclesiastical History'This volume properly calls attention to a neglected theme and provides a masterly overview of the subject both chronologically and analytically. Every seminary library needs to have it on its shelves.' - Baptist Quarterly