Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah's Witnesses

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University of Toronto Press, 1985 - Religion - 400 pages
M. James Penton offers a comprehensive overview of a remarkable religious movement, from the Witnesses' inauspicious creation by a Pennsylvania preacher in the 1870s to its position as a religious sect with millions of followers world-wide. This second edition features an afterword by the author and an expanded bibliography.

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Introduction
3
The Beginning of a Movement
13
Russells Chart of the Ages
28
Copyright

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