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Date-setting in America for the Second Coming of Christ During the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
Wayne A. Scriven Andrews University
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Recommended Citation Scriven, Wayne A., "Date-setting in America for the Second Coming of Christ During the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century" (1947). Master's Theses. 59. https://digitalcommons.andrews.edu/theses/59
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JAMES WHITE LIBRARY ANDREWS UNIVERSITY BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICHIGAN HERITAGE ROOM
DATE-SETTING IN AMERICA FOR THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST
DURING THE LATE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
A Thesis
Presented to
the Faculty of the
Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary
In Partial Fulfilment
of the Requirements for the Degree THE LIBRARY Master of Arts S.D.A. Theological Seminary Takoma Park Washington 12, D.Ci!
by
Wayne A. Scriven October 1947
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TABLF, OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER. PAGE IINTRODUCTION . •••• •••••••• ••• 1 Statement of the Problem . . 0 . • • 2 .Importance of the Study ••••••••••• 2
Plan of Procedure • • • • . 4 Sources • 4 Definition of- Terms 5 Parousia . . • . • . 5 Second Adventists ••••••••••••• 6 "Times of the Gentiles" 7 Rapture