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The Disappointed

Millerism and Millenarianism in the Nineteenth Century

by Ronald L. Numbers and Jonathan M. Butler · Ronald L. Numbers and Jonathan M. Butler (eds)

A collection of essays on the Millerite movement, its leaders, followers and aftermath, including the Great Disappointment of 1844. Contributors examine social background, gender, health reform and the origins of Seventh-day Adventism. A standard scholarly treatment.

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