Periodical Index Detail
Colonial Williamsburg Journal
| Title | Eighteenth-Century Millennialism To "Start the World Over Again," Politics and Religion Intertwined |
| Issue | Volume 34, Number 03 (CWJ, Autumn 2012) |
| Description | Analysis of 17th and 18th century Millennialism and forecasts of the apocalypse and the second coming of Christ. Opinions of Sir Issac Newton, Joseph Priestly, Thomas Jefferson, Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield, Thomas Paine and John Adams are described as related to the War of Independence and quest for liberty. |
| Author | Breig, James |
| Pages | 52-57 |