Jonathan M Butler
Biographic Data
| ID | 3676273 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonathan M Butler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonathan M |
| FAMILY NAME | Butler |
| SIGNATURE | BUTLER J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Riverside |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Seventh-Day Adventist Historiography
In the past decade, Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) historiography has enjoyed an efflorescence that warrants the attention of church historians. Two notable books mark the surge of interest in Adventism and its prophet: one of them an extraordinary denominational history,Seeking a Sanctuary: Seventh-day Adventism and the American Dream, by Malcolm Bull and Keith Lockhart (1989; 2007); the other an excellent collection of essays,Ellen Harmon White: A…
Prophecy, Gender, and Culture
the weakest of the weak..."Ellen G. White, nee Harmon (1827-1915), is among the least known of the prophet-founders of major American religious movements. The Seventh-day Adventist prophet has received neither the celebrity nor the notoriety of Mormonism's Joseph Smith, Shakerism's Ann Lee, or Christian Science's Mary Baker Eddy. Yet she deserves at least the recognition of these other sect founders. Ill, introverted, and undereducated, White ult…
The American Quest for the Primitive Church
The American Quest for the Primitive Church. Ed. by Richard T. Hughes. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988. x + 257 pp. Cloth, $32.50; paper, $12.95.) and Illusions of Innocence: Protestant Primitivism in America, 1630–1875. By Richard T. Hughes and C. Leonard Allen. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. xviii + 296 pp. $29.95.) Get access Jonathan M. Butler Jonathan M. Butler Riverside, California Search for other works by this au…
The Disappointed
The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture
Journal Article The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture. By Ruth Alden Doan. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987. xi + 286 pp. $34.95.) and The Disappointed: Millerism and Millenarianism in the Nineteenth Century. Ed. by Ronald L. Numbers and Jonathan M. Butler. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. xxv + 235 pp. $29.95.) Get access Priscilla J. Brewer Priscilla J. Brewer University of South Florida Search for othe…
From Millerism to Seventh-day Adventism
In his comparative analysis of various millennial movements, anthropologist Kenelm Burridge constructs a formula for cultural change, which he defines as "old rules" to "no rules" to "new rules." The first phase of these movements invariably involves a period of social unrest. Society deviates from the old rules as old formulas fail and institutions malfunction. People flout the political, religious, and social establishments with seemingly unpat…
Mormonism and the American Experience . Klaus J. Hansen
The Disappointed
From Millerism to Seventh-day Adventism
In his comparative analysis of various millennial movements, anthropologist Kenelm Burridge constructs a formula for cultural change, which he defines as "old rules" to "no rules" to "new rules." The first phase of these movements invariably involves a period of social unrest. Society deviates from the old rules as old formulas fail and institutions malfunction. People flout the political, religious, and social establishments with seemingly unpat…
Mormonism and the American Experience . Klaus J. Hansen
From Millerism to Seventh-day Adventism
In his comparative analysis of various millennial movements, anthropologist Kenelm Burridge constructs a formula for cultural change, which he defines as "old rules" to "no rules" to "new rules." The first phase of these movements invariably involves a period of social unrest. Society deviates from the old rules as old formulas fail and institutions malfunction. People flout the political, religious, and social establishments with seemingly unpat…
The Disappointed
The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture
Journal Article The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture. By Ruth Alden Doan. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987. xi + 286 pp. $34.95.) and The Disappointed: Millerism and Millenarianism in the Nineteenth Century. Ed. by Ronald L. Numbers and Jonathan M. Butler. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. xxv + 235 pp. $29.95.) Get access Priscilla J. Brewer Priscilla J. Brewer University of South Florida Search for othe…
The American Quest for the Primitive Church
The American Quest for the Primitive Church. Ed. by Richard T. Hughes. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988. x + 257 pp. Cloth, $32.50; paper, $12.95.) and Illusions of Innocence: Protestant Primitivism in America, 1630–1875. By Richard T. Hughes and C. Leonard Allen. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. xviii + 296 pp. $29.95.) Get access Jonathan M. Butler Jonathan M. Butler Riverside, California Search for other works by this au…
Prophecy, Gender, and Culture
the weakest of the weak..."Ellen G. White, nee Harmon (1827-1915), is among the least known of the prophet-founders of major American religious movements. The Seventh-day Adventist prophet has received neither the celebrity nor the notoriety of Mormonism's Joseph Smith, Shakerism's Ann Lee, or Christian Science's Mary Baker Eddy. Yet she deserves at least the recognition of these other sect founders. Ill, introverted, and undereducated, White ult…
Seventh-Day Adventist Historiography
In the past decade, Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) historiography has enjoyed an efflorescence that warrants the attention of church historians. Two notable books mark the surge of interest in Adventism and its prophet: one of them an extraordinary denominational history,Seeking a Sanctuary: Seventh-day Adventism and the American Dream, by Malcolm Bull and Keith Lockhart (1989; 2007); the other an excellent collection of essays,Ellen Harmon White: A…
History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · Millenarianism (3 works) · Mormonism, Religion, and History (3 works)