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Angel Directs the Storm : Apocalyptic Religion and American Empire.

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This passionately argued book provides the first in-depth investigation of the religious politics of current American neo-conservatism. It shows that behind the neo-imperialism of the White House and George W. Bush lies an apocalyptic vision of the United States's sacred destiny 'at the end of history', a vision that is shared by millions of Americans. The author traces the roots of American apocalyptic to Puritan Millennialism and contemporary fundamentalist readings of the Book of Revelation. They suggest that Americans urgently need to recover a critique of Empire of the kind espoused by th.

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230 NOR a

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London : I. B. Tauris., 2014

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1 online resource (209 pages)

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English

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9780857710376

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230

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