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Cults & American Culture

Lectures in History

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Exploring Religious Groups' Beliefs about the End of the World

This chapter explores various religious groups, including the Seventh-day Adventists, Millerites, Jehovah's Witnesses, Shakers, and Onidas, who have focused on bringing about the end of the world and the millennium. The chapter concludes by discussing the Branch Davidians and their deviation from the narrative of a new and dangerous group.

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