Marks of the Beast: The Left Behind Novels and the Struggle for Evangelical IdentityNYU Press, 2005 - 273 pagina's The Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins has become a popular culture phenomenon, selling an astonishing 40 million copies to date. These novels, written by two well-known evangelical Christians, depict the experiences of those "left behind" in the aftermath of the Rapture, when Christ removes true believers, leaving everyone else to suffer seven years of Tribulation under Satan's proxy, Antichrist. |
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... prophecy believers, most of whom are evangelicals—at least in the popular sense. Prophecy belief represents what historian George M. Marsden calls a kind of folk piety.3 It overflows theological and denominational boundaries and proves ...
... prophecy belief. Yet it keeps springing up via its own networks in Christian media, especially television networks and bookstores. Prophecy belief is indeed what historian Paul S. Boyer calls “a theology of the people.”4 So if I am ...
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Inhoudsopgave
First Words on Last Things | 1 |
The Dispensational Background
of Evangelical Prophecy Belief | 29 |
2 Reluctant Rebels | 53 |
3 The Emergence of the Network CultureBeast System | 82 |
4 Technologies of Transcendence | 112 |
5 Marks of the Beast | 141 |
6 Beast Inc | 167 |
Epilogue | 196 |
Notes | 209 |
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About the Author | 273 |
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