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The Pursuit of the MillenniumNorman Cohn

Christianity: Faith, Scripture and Tradition

The Pursuit of the Millennium

by Norman Cohn

A classic history of revolutionary millenarianism and mystical anarchism in medieval Europe. Cohn traces apocalyptic movements from the Crusades to the Anabaptists of Münster and their use of biblical prophecy.

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