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Tables of Contents for Fearful Hope
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Illustrations
vii
2
Preface
ix
4
Acknowledgments
xiii
1
Contributors
xiv
1. Introduction: Three Millennial Themes
3
22
Christopher Kleinhenz
Fannie J. LeMoine
Part 1. Apocalyptic Visions in the Ancient World
25
34
2. The Sense of an Ending in Pre-Christian Judaism
25
19
John J. Collins
3. Hope for the Millennium in the Early Church: Expectation for This World?
44
15
Henry Chadwick
Part 2. The Apocalyptic Tradition from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
59
90
4. "To the Scandal of Men, Women Are Prophesying": Female Seers of the High Middle Ages
59
27
Bernard McGinn
5. Beyond the Apocalypse: The Human Antichrist in Late Medieval Illustrated Manuscripts
86
29
Richard K. Emmerson
6. Madness and the Millennium at Munster, 1534-1535
115
20
H. C. Erik Midelfort
7. Apocalypticism in Russian Literature: A Brief Portrait
135
14
David M. Bethea
Part 3. Apocalypticism in Twentieth-Century Thought
149
36
8. The Apocalyptic in the Twentieth Century
149
21
Paul Boyer
9. End-Time Paranoia: Conspiracy Thinking at the Millennium's Close
170
15
Michael Barkun
Part 4. Hope and Faith at the End of the Millennium: Two Homilies
185
16
10. Hope in the Face of Crisis
185
6
Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland, O.S.B.
11. Christian Faith and Witness amidst Political Oppression: A Glance Back to Church Life in East Germany, 1970-1990
191
10
Bishop Johannes Hempel
Appendixes: Reports from the Workshops
201
17
A. Apocalyptic Experience and the Conversion of Women in Early Christianity
201
6
Fannie J. LeMoine
B. Abbot Joachim of Fiore: A Reformist Apocalyptic
207
4
E. Randolph Daniel
C. Early Protestant Views of the Book of Revelation
211
3
Robert M. Kingdon
D. The American Puritans and Millennialism
214
4
Sargent Bush, Jr.
Index
218