Revolution, Prophecy, and Millennialism, 1789-1850
WYH3244HF
- Instructor(s): Power, Thomas P.
- College: Wycliffe College
- Credits: One Credit
- Session: Fall 2017 Schedule: Tue Time: TBA
- Section: 0101
Traces the role of prophecy and millennialism in the contex of radical political and social change in Britain and Ireland in the period 1789-1850. Considers the impact of the American and French revolutions and the Romantic movement in inducing a revival of millennialism in the early 19th century. Examines millennia! beliefs and how they impacted broader political, social, and ecclesiastical contents.