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The French Prophets: The History of a Millenarian Group in Eighteenth-Century England Hardcover - 1980
by Schwartz, Hillel
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- Title The French Prophets: The History of a Millenarian Group in Eighteenth-Century England
- Author Schwartz, Hillel
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 398
- Publisher Univ of California Pr, Berkeley
- Date 1980
- ISBN 9780520038158
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Univ of California Pr, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear, rubbing to corners. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, small tears. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. First Edition. 8vo. Brown marbled paper covered boards with Grey cloth spine stamped in gold. 382 pp. including index. Book is fine./Fine dust jacket.. Using archival materials from seven countries, the author reconstructs the internal history of the French Prophets, tracing social, sexual, and cultural tensions. He describes the interplay of four kinds of millenarian ethos in prophecy and ritual, and he follows the process by which the French Prophets lost vitality and coherence. Alert to subtle relationships between prophecy and group dynamics, the author integrates the work of anthropologists, social psychologists, sociologists, and historians of religion. Paying special attention to women's roles, he proposes new approaches to the study of female prophets and leaders within a partriarchal, commercial society. In 1706 three prophets appeared in London. They were Huguenots from southeastern France, heirs to a prophetic tradition which had taken root…
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The French prophets : the history of a millenarian group in eighteenth-century England
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over paper-covered boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Based on the author's thesis, Yale, 1974. Contents: The desert -- The English setting -- The French prophets in London, 1706-1707 -- The legacy of Dr. Thomas Emes -- Distant piety: Scotland and the continent -- Toward the female embassy -- Seekers, citizens, scientists. Subjects: French Prophets (Group); Shakers; 1700-1799; Millennialism England; Millennialism France; Huguenots England; Millennialism England History 18th century; Church of England History; Eschatology; Millennium Eschatology Cargo cults; Religious history.
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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980. First edition, first printing, 1980. Rust colored hardcover with brown cloth spine, printed dustjacket. The book has a small name stamp at the top of the front free endpaper, otherwise fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is in fine condition, no chips or tears.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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