A Doomsday Reader: Prophets, Predictors, and Hucksters of Salvation

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A DOOMSDAY READER A DOOMSDAY READER • PROPHETS, PREDICTORS, AND HUCKSTERS OF SALVATION • Edited by Ted Daniels a N E W Y O R K U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S new york and london NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS New York and London© 1999 by New York University All rights reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A doomsday reader : prophets, predictors, and hucksters of salvation / edited by Ted Daniels. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8147-1908-2 (alk. paper) ISBN 0-8147-1909-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Survivalism. 2. Millennialism. 3. Millennium. 4. Judgment Day. 5. Militia movements. 6. White supremacy movements. I. Daniels, Ted, 1939– HM866 .D66 1999 301—dc21 99-6337 CIP New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. Manufactured in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To Carol, Ben, and Isabel for the long haul ...