Apocalyptic anxiety : religion, science, and America's obsession with the end of the world
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Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016].
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Book
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9781607324706, 1607324709
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xv, 252 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Published
Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016].
Language
English
ISBN
9781607324706, 1607324709
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Aveni traces the sources of American culture's obsession with predicting the apocalypse. He explores why Americans take millennial claims seriously, where and how end-of-the-world predictions emerge, how they develop with reference to a broader historical trajectory, and what we can learn from doomsday predictions of the past"--,Provided by publisher.
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Morris County Library - Adult Nonfiction | 001.9 AVE | Available |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Aveni, A. F. (2016). Apocalyptic anxiety: religion, science, and America's obsession with the end of the world . University Press of Colorado.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Aveni, Anthony F.. 2016. Apocalyptic Anxiety: Religion, Science, and America's Obsession With the End of the World. University Press of Colorado.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Aveni, Anthony F.. Apocalyptic Anxiety: Religion, Science, and America's Obsession With the End of the World University Press of Colorado, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Aveni, Anthony F.. Apocalyptic Anxiety: Religion, Science, and America's Obsession With the End of the World University Press of Colorado, 2016.
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