The A to Z of Jehovah's Witnesses

The A to Z of Jehovah's Witnesses
ISBN-10
0810870541
ISBN-13
9780810870543
Category
Religion
Pages
242
Language
English
Published
2009-10-12
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Author
George D. Chryssides

Description

The theme of prophecy, the doctrine of the 144,000, end-time calculations, Armageddon, and the Witnesses' denial of hell are all considered in The A to Z of Jehovah's Witnesses, which contains a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and 250 cross-referenced dictionary entries relating to key people and concepts.

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