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Abbas Amanat, Magnus T. Bernhardsson - Imagining the End Visions of Apocalypse from the Ancient Middle East to Modern America-I. B. Tauris (2002)

When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture

(Cambridge, MA, 



), pp. 




.

. For a narrative account of  this event see Stephen B. Oates, 



Let the Trumpet Sound: A

Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. 

(New York, 



), pp. 






. The speech is recorded on video

in the documentary 



King: Montgomery to Memphis

 (Pyramid Films, 



).



. Brown’s contributions to his own sanctification are documented in the materials reprinted

in Richard Warch and Jonathan F. Fanton (eds), 



John Brown

 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 



). For


contemporaneous accounts that co-operated with Brown’s own work to validate his prophetic

stature, see, among many others, James Redpath’s bestseller 



The Private Life of Capt. John

Brown

 (Boston, MA, 



) and Henry David Thoreau’s 





 ‘A Plea for Captain John Brown’.

. This case is brilliantly argued in Richard Lischer, 



The Preacher King: Martin Luther

King, Jr. and the Word that Moved America

 (New York, 



). On the composition of  ‘The



Battle Hymn’ see Florence Howe Hall

The Story of the Battle Hymn of the Republic 

(New York,



).



. See Claude Andrew Clegg, III, 

An Original Man: The Life and Times of Elijah Muhammad

(New York, 



), p. 




.



. The Millerite phenomenon is considered from many angles in Ronald L. Numbers and

Jonathan M. Butler (eds), 



The Disappointed: Millerism and Millenarianism in the Nineteenth

Century

 (Knoxville, TN, 



). On Ellen White see Numbers, 



Prophetess of Health: Ellen G.

White and the Origins of Seventh-Day Adventist Health Reform 

rev. edn (Knoxville, TN, 



).

The complex cultural origins of  Sojourner Truth’s prophetic career are documented in Nell



Irvin Painter, 

Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol

 (New York, 



).



. The phrase comes from the vivid account of  early Shakerism by the bitter former

convert Valentine Rathbun, 



An Account of the Matter, Form, and Manner of a New and Strange

Religion

 … (Providence, RI, 



), p. 




. The best modern study of  the Shakers is Stephen J.

Stein, 

The Shaker Experience in America: A History of the United Society of Believers 

(New


Haven, CT, 




).

. See James Mooney, ‘The Ghost Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of  





’,

Notes to Chapters 10 and 11




383

Fourteenth Annual

 

Report of the Bureau of Ethnology

 (Washington, DC, 




). An abridged

version of  this study was issued by the University of  Chicago Press in 



. The quotation



comes from the so-called ‘messiah letter’, the written form in which Wovoka’s vision was

carried to distant tribes. Cited in ibid., p. 



.



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