Historical Dictionary of the Seventh-Day Adventists, Second Edition

by Gary Land

Seventh-day Adventism was born as a radical millenarian sect in nineteenth-century America. It has since spread across the world, achieving far more success in Latin America, Africa, and Asia than in its native land. In what seems a paradox, Adventist expectation of Christ's imminent return has led the denomination to develop extensive educational, publishing, and health systems. Increasingly established within a variety of societies, Adventism over...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144224187X
• ISBN13: 9781442241879
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 1.3"