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Protestant Millennialism, Evangelicalism and Irish Society, 1790-2005

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  • © 2006

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Editors:
  1. Crawford Gribben

    1. University of Manchester, UK

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  2. Andrew R. Holmes

    1. Institute of Irish Studies, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • Crawford Gribben
    Pages 1-30

  3. Watchmen in Zion

    • Myrtle Hill
    Pages 31-51

  4. The Bible Gentry

    • Irene Whelan
    Pages 52-82

  5. John Nelson Darby

    • Timothy C. F. Stunt
    Pages 83-98

  6. ‘Come, Lord Jesus, quickly come!’

    • Thomas J. Kelley
    Pages 99-118

  7. Battle Plans and Battlegrounds

    • Jacinta Prunty
    Pages 119-143

  8. The Uses and Interpretation of Prophecy in Irish Presbyterianism, 1850–1930

    • Andrew R. Holmes
    Pages 144-173

  9. ‘The dreamy mazes of Millenarianism’

    • Nicholas M. Railton
    Pages 174-201

  10. Unionism and the Eschatological ‘fate of Ulster’, 1921–2005

    • Patrick Mitchel
    Pages 202-227

  11. Conclusions

    • Andrew R. Holmes
    Pages 228-234

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 235-244
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About this book

This volume documents the evolution and impact of one of the most enduring sources and symbols of sectarian conflict in Ireland - Protestant millennialism. The volume explores new sources and offers new conclusions, setting a new research agenda and emphasizing the vitality of religious discourse in Irish studies.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Manchester, UK

    Crawford Gribben

  • Institute of Irish Studies, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK

    Andrew R. Holmes

About the editors

MYRTLE HILL Director of the Centre for Women's Studies, Queens University Belfast, UK THOMAS J. KELLEY PhD Graduate, Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland PATRICK MITCHEL Director of Studies and Lecturer in Theology, Irish Bible Institute, Dublin, Republic of Ireland JACINTA PRUNTY Lecturer in History, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Republic of Ireland NICHOLAS M. RAILTON Lecturer in German, University of Ulster, UK TIMOTHY C. F. STUNT History Teacher, Wooster School, Danbury, Connecticut, USA IRENE WHELAN Associate Professor of History and Director of Irish Studies, Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York, USA

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