The midnight cry: a defense of the character and conduct of William Miller and the Millerites, who mistakenly believed that the second comming of Christ would take place in the year 1844

This work gives a detailed history and defense of the Advent Movement of the 1840's known as Millerism, the movement from which the Seventh-day Adventist denomination sprang. The book is based on original sources, William Miller's coreespondence, contemporaneous books, pamphlets, journals,...

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Main Author: Nichol, Francis D. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C. Review & Herald Publ. Assn. 1945
In:Year: 1945
Reviews:The Midnight Cry. Francis D. Nichol (1946) (Harkness, R. E. E.)
Edition:3. Aufl.
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