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Author:	Catherine Wessinger
Title:	How The Millennium Comes Violently
Subtitle:	From Jonestown To Heaven's Gate
Publisher:	Seven Bridges Press
Country:	USA
Date:	2000
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Non-Fiction, History, Crime
ISBN-10:	1889119245
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starshinesquirrel 22nd Oct 2020		*Contents* Acknowledgments Foreword by Jayne Seminare Docherty 1. Introduction My Involvement Religions, Not "Cults" "Brainwashing" and the Charismatic Leader The Case Studies 2. How the Millennium Comes Violently Recent Events Key Terms The Dynamics of Violence Fragile Millennial Groups That Initiate Violence Due to Internal Weaknesses and Cultural Opposition Assaulted Millennial Groups That Are Attacked by Law Enforcement Agents Because They Are Perceived as Dangerous Revolutionary Millennial Movements Possessing Theologies of Violence Conclusion Notes 3. 1978—Jonestown The Violence Jim Jones Peoples Temple Catastrophic Millennialism The Persecution The Failure of the Millennial Goal The Decision to Commit Violence Notes 4. 1993—Branch Davidians The Violence David Koresh The Branch Davidians at Mount Carmel Catastrophic Millennialism The Persecution The Success of the Millennial Goal The Decision to Commit Violence Transcript—Waco Negotiations, April 10, 1993 Transcript—David Koresh and FBI Negotiators, April 16 and 18, 1993 Notes 5. 1995—Aum Shinrikyo The Violence Shoko Asahara Aum Shinrikyo Catastrophic Millennialism The Persecution The Failure of the Millennial Goal The Decision to Commit Violence Notes 6. 1996—Montana Freemen The Potential for Violence The Cast of Characters The Montana Freemen—Part of a Euro-American Nativist Movement Catastrophic Millennialism Events of the Standoff—Avoiding Persecution The Millennial Goal Preserved The Decision Not to Commit Violence and Subsequent Developments within the FBI Notes 7. Other Cases Briefly Considered: Solar Temple and Heaven's Gate 1994, 1995, 1997—Solar Temple The Violence Luc Jouret and Joseph Di Mambro Solar Temple Catastrophic Millennialism The Persecution The Failure of the Millennial Goal The Decision to Commit Violence 1997, 1998—Heaven's Gate The Violence Bonnie Lu Nettles and Marshall Herff Applewhite Heaven's Gate Catastrophic Millennialism The Persecution The Failure of the Millennial Goal The Decision to Commit Violence Notes 8. 1998—Chen Tao: Assessing the Potential for Violence Notes 9. Comparative Conclusions Categories of Catastrophic Millennial Groups Involved in Violence What to Do? General Observations Characteristics That Cause Concern Reassuring Characteristics The Future The New Millennium: It Is Just an Arbitrary Date The Responsibility of the Media Millennialism in the Next Millennium Notes Bibliography Index

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