millenarian movement
millenarism

The Pueblo revolt was typical of millenarian movements in colonial societies.

Quautlatas message was typical of the millenarian movements which emerge in societies under extreme stress.

In the later Middle Ages, many millenarian movements launched themselves on crazy careers from these propositions.

He set his drama in a small religious cult because of his interest in the colony's early and substantial millenarian movement.

Political Science 441 - Millenarian Movements A study of religious and political millenarianism.

Some millenarian movements include:

His influence has been felt across cultures and has led to some interesting and sometimes disastrous millenarian movements within various Buddhist schools and communities.

As a new paradigm of a messianic/millenarian movement, it is a project of a kingdom in the land of internal or external exile.

Latin American indigenous millenarian movements will also be considered to enable us to draw on comparative approaches to `cargo cults' in the Pacific.

As early as the Han dynasty, there were millenarian movements centered around Xi Wangmu.

China has a history of millenarian movements that have led to tens of millions of deaths and marked the end of some dynastic governments.

The millenarian movements, active In Europe from the 13th to the 17th centuries, attempted to realize a Golden Age or state of grace in real life.

Radical Religion in America: Millenarian Movements from the Far Right to the Children of Noah.

Sociologist Andrew Holden states that most members who join millenarian movements such as Jehovah's Witnesses have made an informed choice.

The Boxer beliefs were characteristic of millenarian movements, related to such practices as the Native American Ghost Dance, a practice of a different society under stress.

Bands of guerrillas, millenarian movements and other resistance groups continued to roam the countryside, still clashing with American Army or Philippine Constabulary patrols.

Author of Taki Ongoy, a symphonic work about Taki Ongoy, a millenarian movement against the Spanish conquest.

By the end of the American Civil War, supporters of the millenarian movement had reached the conclusion that they were already living in the last periods of the present dispensation.

A cargo cult is a Melanesian millenarian movement encompassing a diverse range of practices and occurring in the wake of contact with the commercial networks of colonizing societies.

In that seminal work, Cohn argues that the millenarian movements of medieval times and secular totalitarianisms of the 20th century shared a foundational characteristic with the Abrahamic religions.

Many of the deChristianizers were renegades, as in earlier millenarian movements - Fouche had been an Oratorian, Laplanche a Benedictine, Charles a canon of Chartres.

The Boxers were a millenarian movement which believed that by observing the proper rituals they could become invulnerable to Christian bullets and kill or expel the hated foreigners from China.

Religious Studies/Political Science 441, Millenarian Movements Prerequisite: Religious Studies 341 or Political Science 310 or consent of the Department.

Similar to other anti-Western millenarian movements around the world, such as the Ghost Dance in the US, the Boxers believed that with the proper ritual they would become invulnerable to Western bullets.

Christianity itself can be seen as originating in a millenarian movement among Jewish people living under Roman rule, although its characteristics as a social movement quickly changed as it spread through the Roman Empire.

Mühlmann considers that utopia and millenarism are related.

The Yarsan faith's unique features include millenarism, nativism, egalitarianism, metempsychosis, angelology, divine manifestation and dualism.

Several anthropological currants have put antagonist acculturation, or counter-acculturation, on the same level as millenarism;- a phenomenon also known with the names of messianism or nativism.

His thought combines elements of pantheism and millenarism, an ethic of renunciation (like in Buddhism or Franciscanism), and a belief in freedom as the most important feature of man.

Fra Dolcino, a former member, became in 1300 the leader of the movement of Apostolics, and influenced by the Millenarism of Gioacchino da Fiore gave birth to the Dulcinian movement, which existed between the years 1300 – 1307 .